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Chittenango, NY Home for Rent

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  • 500 W Genesee St, Chittenango, NY 13037
    500 W Genesee St, Chittenango, NY 13037
    500 W Genesee St, Chittenango, NY 13037
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    500 W Genesee St, Chittenango, NY 13037

    Hickory Hills Apartments offers beautiful rolling landscaping with its rich history, quiet neighborhoods, scenic views, and thriving neighborhood. These well-maintained apartments feature updated interiors with Energy Star rated appliances and modern lighting designed to provide both efficiency and everyday comfort.Residents enjoy the added value of hot water, water, sewer, and trash

    Hickory Hills Apartments

    (315) 666-3218

    500 W Genesee St, Chittenango, NY 13037
New York Madison County Chittenango

Homes for Rent in Chittenango, NY

Why Live in Chittenango

Chittenango, NY, a small village with a population just under 5,000, is located 15 miles east of Syracuse. Known for its historical ties to the Erie Canal and as the birthplace of L. Frank Baum, author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," Chittenango features attractions such as the Oz Museum and the annual Oz-Stravaganza festival. The village's main thoroughfare, Genesee Street, is lined with historical shops and homes, including Colonial-style properties. Residential areas west of downtown offer a mix of Cape Cods, contemporary split levels, and prairie-style homes. Chittenango Central School District includes highly rated Bolivar Road Elementary and Chittenango Middle School, known for their quality education and support for the arts. Dining options range from Nina’s Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant to La Cocina’s Tex-Mex cuisine. For groceries, TOPS Friendly Market sources from local growers. Recreational opportunities abound with Sullivan Town Park's sports facilities and Old Erie Canal State Park's extensive trails. Chittenango Falls, located five miles away, offers picturesque hiking. The Yellow Brick Road Casino provides entertainment, including virtual golf and bowling. Conveniently connected to Syracuse via State Route 5 and Interstate 90, Chittenango allows for easy commutes and access to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chittenango, NY?
The median rent for a home in Chittenango, NY is $3,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chittenango, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chittenango, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $132,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,300 per month in Chittenango, NY, renters typically need to show $9,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chittenango, NY?
In Chittenango, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 7.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Chittenango, NY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Chittenango, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eastwood, Salt Springs, Westcott, University and Lincoln Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Chittenango, NY

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Chittenango, NY. The median rent is $3,300 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,375 and townhouses at $1,595.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$3,300
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,375
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,595
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