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Oneonta, NY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,030

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    150 Blodgett Dr, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Hillside Commons offers student apartments for rent in Oneonta, New York. We have amenities that are great for studying or socializing, perfect for today's busy student... Life here is anything BUT common. Our study lounges overlook the SUNY Oneonta campus and feature PC and Mac computers with large screens and are great for getting school assignments done. Our fireplace lounge and movie theater

    Hillside Commons

    (607) 601-1505

    150 Blodgett Dr, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    Starting at $780

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 6 Beds

    11 West St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    This property is exclusively for students. Designed specifically for the academic year, this home offers a 10-month lease term catering to student housing needs.The property features 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 kitchens, and 4 living rooms, making it an ideal option for a large student group for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.The unit comes fully furnished, with utilities

    11 West St - Student Only Housing

    (607) 203-9088

    11 West St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 150 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9 Hill Place Unit 9 Hill, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Fully Furnished 4-Bedroom Student Apartment | All Utilities Included | Oneonta, NYSpacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom apartment located at 9 Hill Place in Oneonta, just minutes from SUNY Oneonta. This home is ideal for students seeking a comfortable, fully furnished living space for the academic year in a quiet residential neighborhood.Lease Term:August 17, 2025 – May 29,

    (680) 697-2009

    9 Hill Place Unit 9 Hill, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $975 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    406 Chestnut St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Property Id: 2578064Private Bedroom for Rent - Available Now - OneontaPrivate bedroom available in a 3-bedroom home. Semi-furnished rooms with shared bathroom. Common areas (kitchen, living room, dining room ) are furnished and shared respectfully among occupants.Rent: $975 a month (for single person) Security Deposit: One month’s rentLease Term : Year lease

    (607) 357-7065

    406 Chestnut St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    5 Hubbell Ave Unit 2, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Property Id: 1821036A beautiful bright , two bedroom apartment for rent , Located on a very quiet street . Near all ! This apartment has plenty of closet space. Large living room eat in kitchen with marble countertops ! Two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Asking $1350 a month

    (516) 871-4185

    5 Hubbell Ave Unit 2, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    22 Academy St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    22 Academy St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    11 Franklin St Unit 2, Oneonta, NY 13820

    4 bedroom, 1 bathroom with Large Kitchen and PantryHeat, Trash, Lawn care and Snow Removal included.Washer and Dryer in buildingOff street parking and plenty of street parking.Very quiet on 1 way street One block from public bus and less than 2 blocks from city centerHardwood floors throughout apartmentApartment has large living room and lots of windows and natural

    11 Franklin St Unit 2, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5367 Ny-7 Unit 3, Oneonta, NY 13820

    This property located at 5367 NY-7 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living room offers a comfortable area for relaxation and gatherings. The bathroom is equipped with essential fixtures for convenience. Each bedroom provides adequate space for furnishings and personal items. The property is smoke-free, promoting a healthier living environment. The exterior includes a manageable yard,

    5367 Ny-7 Unit 3, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    PLEASE CHECK AVAILABLE DATES CAREFULLY - THIS LISTING IS FOR PRE-LEASING WITH MOVE IN DATE OF AUGUST 23, 2026. THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $3,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    51 Center St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820

    A large, beautiful Victorian center city home within walking distance of Wilber Park, both colleges and downtown Oneonta. The house has high ceilings, tall kitchen cabinets, a winding staircase, and other original features carefully preserved. On the first floor is a spacious living room with bay windows, a dining room with original pocket doors, a front parlor, and a smaller office/den with

    51 Center St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5367 Ny-7 Unit 3, Oneonta, NY 13820

    This property located at 5367 NY-7 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living room offers a comfortable area for relaxation and gatherings. The bathroom is equipped with essential fixtures for convenience. Each bedroom provides adequate space for furnishings and personal items. The property is smoke-free, promoting a healthier living environment. The exterior includes a manageable yard,

    5367 Ny-7 Unit 3, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    32 Cliff St Unit 1 st floor, Oneonta, NY 13820

    This property at 32 Cliff St features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms within a living space of approximately 1,100 to 1,200 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. The full bathroom includes modern fixtures, and the half bath adds convenience for guests. The property includes furnished units, making it

    32 Cliff St Unit 1 st floor, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,025

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    11 Spring St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820

    4 Compact apartments with heat and hot water included.

    11 Spring St Unit 1, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    PLEASE CHECK AVAILABLE DATES CAREFULLY - THIS LISTING IS FOR PRE-LEASING WITH MOVE IN DATE OF AUGUST 23, 2026. THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    22 Academy St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    22 Academy St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    70 East St Unit A, Oneonta, NY 13820

    70 East St Unit A, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820

    PLEASE CHECK AVAILABLE DATES CAREFULLY - THIS LISTING IS FOR PRE-LEASING WITH MOVE IN DATE OF AUGUST 23, 2026. THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.

    78 Elm St, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18 River Crest Ln, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Renovated & Furnished Riverside home 15 minute drive away from SUNY Oneonta. This property at 24 Rivercrest Lane features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within a spacious 2,200 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the bathrooms include a tub/shower combination for convenience. Each bedroom is designed to accommodate various furniture arrangements and

    18 River Crest Ln, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    61 Church St Unit 4, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Two bedroom, one bathroom apartment in the heart of the city of Oneonta. Open kitchen with a small sunroom off to the side for dining or use as an office. Pantry/closet off the same room for added versatility. New Carpet (not pictured) in bedrooms and living room. Tenant is responsible for heat and electricity. Landlord provides water in/out and trash removal. Rental application required,

    Patrick Muller Listing by Oneonta Realty LLC

    61 Church St Unit 4, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7 Wells Ave, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Looking for exceptional space and storage? Look no further! This 2nd floor, 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features beautiful hardwood floors, an extra-large living room, and over-sized closets with room to spare. Located in the city of Oneonta, this unit includes off-street parking, with lawn care, snow removal, and trash service all included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for heat which is

    Jessie Grigsby BENSON AGENCY REAL ESTATE LLC

    7 Wells Ave, Oneonta, NY 13820
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    7 Wells Ave, Oneonta, NY 13820

    Looking for exceptional space and storage? Look no further! This 2nd floor, 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features beautiful hardwood floors, an extra-large living room, and over-sized closets with room to spare. Located in the city of Oneonta, this unit includes off-street parking, with lawn care, snow removal, and trash service all included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for heat which is

    Jessie Grigsby Listing by Benson Agency Real Estate LLC

    7 Wells Ave, Oneonta, NY 13820

Why Live in Oneonta

Oneonta, NY, is a small college town located on the Susquehanna River, known for its vibrant summer season and proximity to nature and Albany. With a population of just over 15,000, many of whom are students from SUNY Oneonta and Hartwick College, the town has a bustling small business community downtown. The local economy is driven by academia, manufacturing, and social services, with seasonal fluctuations due to tourism and youth baseball camps. The city features a mix of historic homes in the center and more modern housing on the outskirts, including a recent mixed-income development on Dietz Street. The Oneonta City School District serves over 1,600 students and is highly rated. Neahwa Park, located on the Susquehanna River, offers outdoor recreation with fields, athletic facilities, a playground, and a skate park. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park, about 25 minutes north, is a popular weekend destination. Downtown Oneonta's Historic District features over 60 buildings with artisan shops, while Southside Mall provides big box stores like Walmart. The dining scene includes comfort food and American cuisine, with favorites like Autumn Café offering diverse menus. The Foothills Performing Arts & Civic Center hosts various events, including tribute bands and standup comedy. Interstate 88 provides a convenient route to Albany, though public transportation options like buses are available. Flood risks are present due to the Susquehanna River, with notable floods occurring in 2006 and 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oneonta, NY?
The median rent for a home in Oneonta, NY is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Oneonta, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Oneonta, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 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 $1,800 per month in Oneonta, NY, renters typically need to show $5,400 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 Oneonta, NY?
In Oneonta, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.6, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
21
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,375
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,450
Median Condo Rent
$1,195
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