Dewitt
Dewitt, NY
Area Guide
A scenic Syracuse suburb teeming with modern conveniences
Situated about five miles southeast of Downtown Syracuse, DeWitt is a vibrant town home to Le Moyne College. DeWitt offers a broad range of rental opportunities in its charming older neighborhoods as well as its modern subdivisions. The town exudes a suburban atmosphere, with a slew of national retailers and chain restaurants in numerous shopping centers along Erie Boulevard.
In addition to its lush natural beauty, DeWitt provides plenty of options for outdoor recreation, from nearby Green Lakes State Park to multiple area country clubs and everything in between. Commuting and traveling from DeWitt is a breeze with access to I-481, I-690, Route 5, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Dewitt, NY is $858 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dewitt has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Transportation
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Moses Dewitt Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-4
228 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
870 Students
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Clark Reservation State Park
- Erie Canal Museum
- Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo
- Green Lakes State Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Syracuse Hancock International