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Syracuse NY
Current market read
Landlord’s market
ConditionFirm
The yearly data reads a landlord's market, and the recent monthly signals are holding steady.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google searchabout 1,900 searches in July 2026 · HousesSee read →
Renter Google Search InterestGoogle · monthly
About 1,900 searches in July 2026, for Syracuse on its own
What renters Google mostHousesSee all →Attention, not a verdict. Google searches for apartments to rent.
Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Mixed
Pulling both ways, asking rents are climbing and job growth has cooled, as of Aug 2026.
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
Share of rentals sitting empty. Yearly Census backdrop, not what sets the condition.
Asking rentZILLOW · MONTHLY
+3%
▲ Year over year
SEP ’24AUG ’26
Census 2024: +4.4% · US avg +5.2%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$1,114/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · SyracuseNEWS · DAILY
Latest local coverage, 2 days ago.● softer● neutral● firmer
An idea to jumpstart housing in Onondaga County emerges as issue in budget talksState OKs millions to let developer start building Maria Regina apartments‘Tiny’ housing agency grows to address Syracuse’s homeless crisisView all 8 Syracuse news →Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Weak demand
DEMAND
Jobs-0.5%
Migration 2025-3.76/1k
SUPPLY
Permits 2025+293.9%
Vacancy 20242.9%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$489/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
rent $1,114 · own $1,603
$1,114RENT
$1,603OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2025
−3.76/1k
▼ Net outflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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