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Eastwood, NY

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A cost-friendly neighborhood minutes from downtown Syracuse and Syracuse University

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Located only three miles from Downtown Syracuse and Syracuse University, Eastwood is one of the city’s most affordable neighborhoods. Although Eastwood offers affordable apartments and houses for rent, there are some more high-end options available as well. Of course, with convenient access to downtown and campus, Eastwood is a great choice for students and university employees but renters from all walks of life will enjoy the advantages of living in this neighborhood. Eastwood houses lush parks, a skate park, and several schools. There is also plenty of shopping and dining options in the neighborhood as well, especially along James Street. Along this thoroughfare, you’ll find cafes, book stores, tattoo shops, salons, and other businesses as well. Whether you’re in undergrad or work downtown, traveling around Syracuse is made easy with Interstate 690 bordering the community.

Transportation

57

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Erie Canal Museum
  • Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology
  • Rosamond Gifford Zoo
  • Clark Reservation State Park
  • Green Lakes State Park

Airports

  • Syracuse Hancock International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.