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Skaneateles, NY Houses for Rent

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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,764 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    871 Franklin St, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    This delightful short term rental, a 4 bedroom/2 bath Cape Cod style home, is a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility offering a serene retreat while being close to all of the amenities of the Village of Skaneateles. It offers hardwood floors, a modern eat in kitchen, 2 large bedrooms downstairs with a shared bath and 2 large bedrooms and a bath upstairs. Enjoy peace and privacy in the

    Steven Pusey Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    871 Franklin St, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1916 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Welcome to this stunning contemporary 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation home featuring over 100 feet of level, private lake frontage on beautiful Skaneateles Lake. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be ready to relax, unwind, and make lasting memories. Offering weekly stays in the summer season, long weekends and shorter stays in springtime and fall and monthly stays in the wintertime. No long term

    Jacqueline Jones Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    1916 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3862 State Street Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Just outside the Village of Skaneateles, this fully furnished three bedroom, two bath home is now available as a short term vacation rental beginning June 1st. Thoughtfully appointed and move-in ready, the home offers a comfortable and inviting layout designed for an easy, enjoyable stay. A spacious yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation, dining, or quiet mornings. Ideally

    Jacqueline Jones Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    3862 State Street Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,338 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    35 Lakeview Cir, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Discover your long-term rental in this lakeside home in the heart of the picturesque Village of Skaneateles. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers rental opportunities with stunning panoramic views of Skaneateles Lake, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets to enjoy every day. Relax or entertain with dedicated outdoor seating with a spacious yard. Located just steps from the charm,

    Jacqueline Jones Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    35 Lakeview Cir, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,196 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    44 W Genesee St, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Wow!! Ideal Seasonal rental a few steps from the public park lake access and a Kayak /boat launch! Relax with a cold one on your front porch and enjoy your gorgeous Skaneateles Lake views!! This charming home offers and unbeatable location combining the convenience of village living with a lovely large back patio and huge sprawling lawn for many outdoor activities. Fully furnished turnkey in a

    Gina Kadah Listing by Howard Hanna Real Estate

    44 W Genesee St, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,297 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1818 Benson Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Welcome to Chick's Place. Escape to this tranquil vacation retreat just minutes from the Village of Skaneateles. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home situated on two acres offers the perfect getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy watching the sunrise or sunset from the deck or simply enjoy the sounds of nature while seated on the open porch. Book now to begin making unforgettable memories. (This is

    Steven Pusey Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    1818 Benson Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1258 Greenfield Ln, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Escape to this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath contemporary home set on the shores of Skaneateles Lake. With central air conditioning, a cozy fireplace, and breathtaking lake views, this property is designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy direct water access with a private dock, perfect for swimming, boating, or simply soaking up the sun. The spacious outdoor deck offers plenty of room

    Steven Pusey Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    1258 Greenfield Ln, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1919 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

    Welcome to 1919 W Lake Rd in Skaneateles! Now available for weekly and nightly stays! Located within walking distance to The Skaneateles Marina for boating as well as The Mandana Inn for dining! This fully furnished ranch sits back from the road on a spacious private yard, and offers inviting outdoor spaces including a covered front porch and a back deck off the dining area. Inside, enjoy the

    Jacqueline Jones Listing by Lake Life Real Estate Agency

    1919 W Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Skaneateles, NY?
The median rent for a single-family home in Skaneateles, NY is $3,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Skaneateles, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Skaneateles, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 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 $3,500 per month in Skaneateles, NY, renters typically need to show $10,500 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 Skaneateles, NY?
In Skaneateles, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.6, 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.
What neighborhoods in Skaneateles, NY are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Skaneateles, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Brighton, University, Westcott and Outer Comstock, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Houses for Rent
8
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
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