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Top guest favorite
A bright dining area features a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by white chairs. Light-colored wood accents the ceiling, while soft green walls create a fresh ambiance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by delicate curtains.
Home in Syracuse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Three bedroom home near downtown, SU, & Lemoyne

This cozy, stylish home boasts modern amenities and historic charm. Originally a two-bed/one-bath 1922 bungalow, we've added a master bedroom suite that feels like an escape to a spa. The freshly remodeled three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is perfect for an extended stay with family, and just right for a weekend away with friends. Within walking distance to coffee, restaurants, and cute shops. A quick, ten-minute drive to Downtown Syracuse, Upstate University Hospital, and Syracuse University.

Top guest favorite
A spacious suite features a comfortable seating area with a neutral-toned sofa and a small side table. A queen bed is dressed in warm tones, with a large mirror and dresser positioned nearby. Natural light flows in through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony.
Loft in Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Downtown Suite with Balcony

This brand new suite is truly in the middle of everything; situated between the Landmark and the War Memorial, a block from the Onondaga Courts, the Hotel Syracuse, across from the Galleries and TCG Player, a block from the Equitable Towers and 2 blocks from the Salt City Market and Syracuse.com. Other notable destinations include two blocks from the MOST and Armory Square and one mile to Syracuse University. The apartment has granite counters, tiled bathroom, washer & dryer and an office area.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room features a cozy sofa and two armchairs arranged around a coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light, with sheer curtains framing the view. A decorative rug adds warmth, while a fireplace and various wall mirrors enhance the space's charm.
Home in Syracuse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Strathmore Contemporary Home

Completely remodeled 1920’s home in the Strathmore neighborhood of Syracuse. The property is centrally located near a beautiful park with biking and running trails. Located minutes to downtown, close to Community General and Upstate Hospital’s, and ten minutes to Syracuse University. The owners live in the other half of the home, enjoy hosting guests, and meticulously maintaining the property. The house is a side-by-side duplex with 1700 sq ft. on each side with separate front/back entrances.

Guest favorite
The modern kitchen boasts a handcrafted wood ceiling and adjacent center island, paired with sleek, stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are positioned at the island for casual seating. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the warm wood tones and contemporary finishes.
Home in Syracuse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Elegant 2BR w/ Custom Wood Charm

Welcome to our all-new, freshly renovated 2-bedroom retreat in Syracuse’s West Side! Conveniently located near everything Syracuse has to offer—Destiny USA, Downtown, Syracuse University, Tipp Hill, the NY State Fair, restaurants, and nightlife. This peaceful upstairs unit features brand-new steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, and a cozy living room. The handcrafted wood kitchen boasts a stunning wood ceiling and a center island. Enjoy a serene, private stay with all the comforts of home!

Top guest favorite
The modern kitchen features wooden cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, are present. Ample lighting is provided by recessed fixtures. The floor is finished with light-colored wood, creating a bright workspace that is practical and inviting.
Guesthouse in Syracuse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Carriage house studio/book nook

SYR second floor studio and first floor book nook in detached carriage house next to owner occupied home. Private. Modern. Authentic. Near SU, downtown, and hospitals. House backs up to beautiful Elmwood park and our family garden. Perfect for 1 or 2 (potentially 3). Great for coffee, book, and nature lovers. Stairwell to apartment is narrow and could be a challenge for some. Access to fenced private family garden if you like. We are often around and outside but the apt is very private.

Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard is depicted, featuring a wooden deck area with seating. Colorful chairs are arranged under string lights, casting a warm glow as night approaches. Pathways lined with stones and illuminated edges lead through a grassy area surrounded by decorative plants in pots.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

SyracuseSpot-PoolTable/Traeger /Firepit /Cornhole

Are you looking have a comfortable stay with thoughtful and fun amenities? This is your SYRACUSE SPOT! 2025 remodel that's less than 10 minutes to a variety of Syracuse venues, hospitals and parks. Spread out and bring your family and friends (furry included) to our home and make it your own. Enjoy the fast internet, full coffee bar, snacks, and 4K TV's in every room! Our goal is to bring a high value option that provides a fun space unique to the market. We welcome you to CUSE!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, complemented by a coffee table and a cozy dining table with chairs. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating the artworks and decorative elements along the walls, while a rich blue area rug grounds the space.
Loft in Syracuse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Designer's One of a kind Sun Drenched Loft!

As you enter the 12 foot tall front door, you cannot prevent your long exhale and its associated sense of calm. Natural light bathes you from a wall of windows as your senses are heightened by artworks that are at once bold and varied set alongside furnishings that are elegant yet comfortable. Everything is in its right place and nothing has been forgotten. You have arrived at your new favorite home away from home. You can't forget this place where form and function are one.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating with grey sofas and vibrant yellow accents. A coffee table sits atop a textured rug, with a television positioned in one corner. A well-lit kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

SU/Westcott location! Townhouse w/ onsite parking

Centrally located in the iconic Westcott Nation in Syracuse, NY. Park and enjoy! 2 blocks to a variety of restaurants, music venues, library, shopping and more! If you want to venture outside the neighborhood, No car, No problem. Easy walk to SU campus or we're right on the bus route. There's no lack of motorized bikes and scooters to get you to where you want to go also. This townhouse is updated, freshly painted, full of light and waiting for you!!! Hope to see you soon

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A modern workspace is presented with a minimalist desk, a comfortable grey chair, and a decorative plant. A marble top coffee table and a gray patterned throw blanket on the sofa add style. Artwork by Matisse is displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Newly renovated & modern 2-bedroom apartment

Enjoy a stylish stay at this newly renovated apartment. Minutes from downtown, Syracuse University, Destiny USA, and top hospitals. This thoughtfully designed space features two bedrooms with comfy queen beds, a dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for business travelers, University visits, or a weekend getaway. Just 12 minutes from the airport, with easy access to dining, shopping and entertainment.

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A cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by an orange accent chair. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a floor lamp provides ambient lighting. Natural light filters through the sheer curtains, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

New 2 bedroom apartment in Syracuse!

Welcome to Syracuse! This is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment combines modern decor with vibrant vibes that helps you unwind after a busy day in Syracuse city. Very close to downtown, Syracuse University is only a 3min drive away. Destiny mall, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Upstate Hospital only 5min drive away. Syracuse airport a 12min drive. Also there is parking on the property and brand new central AC and heat!

Superhost
A spacious living room is furnished with light-colored sofas and a wooden coffee table, all arranged around a large television mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the airy feel of the space. A dining area is visible through an open doorway.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Renovated 3BR Near SU Syracuse

Welcome to this bright and modern first-floor 3-bedroom apartment in a quiet residential area of Syracuse. Sleeps up to 7 guests with a queen, a full, and twin size beds, plus a pull-out sofa bed. Perfect for Syracuse University visitors, families, business travelers, medical stays, and small groups looking for comfort, free parking, and a convenient central location.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is defined by a large sectional sofa in neutral tones, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two generous windows, and a vibrant area rug with floral patterns anchors the space, adding warmth and visual interest.
Condo in Syracuse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Downtown Syracuse Condo above bars and restaurants

Completely Renovated, state-of-the-art Condo in the heart of Armory Square. Steps away from the best nightlife and restaurants in Syracuse and just a ten min walk to Syracuse University, Tip Hill and Destiny USA. Street parking is very easy to come by and can also park underground in paid lots.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Syracuse University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!