Syracuse, NY Rent History

125 months of data, 2016–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,566
1-year change
+3.6%
$55/mo
5-year change
+35.9%
$414/mo
10-year change
+77.8%
$685/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Syracuse

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2016
2016$890/mo—0.0%
2017$921/mo+3.5%+3.5%
2018$946/mo+2.7%+6.3%
2019$968/mo+2.3%+8.8%
2020$1,019/mo+5.3%+14.5%
2021$1,112/mo+9.1%+24.9%
2022$1,224/mo+10.1%+37.5%
2023$1,301/mo+6.3%+46.2%
2024$1,401/mo+7.7%+57.4%
2025$1,477/mo+5.4%+66.0%
2026$1,540/mo+4.3%+73.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Syracuse changed since 2016?

Median rent in Syracuse, NY was $890 in 2016-05 and is $1,566 as of 2026-09 — a change of $676 per month over 10 years.

How much has Syracuse rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Syracuse, NY has changed +35.9% ($414 per month). The current median is $1,566.

What has rent in Syracuse done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Syracuse, NY has changed +77.8% ($685 per month). It is now $1,566.

Is rent in Syracuse going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Syracuse, NY has increased +3.6% ($55/mo). Current median: $1,566.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.