De Witt, NY Homes for Rent

De Witt, situated approximately 6 miles east of Syracuse, provides suburban convenience with a small-town atmosphere. The neighborhood is recognized for its highly rated Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District, including Moses Dewitt Elementary, Jamesville-Dewitt Middle, and Jamesville-Dewitt High, which offers the New York State Seal of Biliteracy program. While De Witt experiences significant snowfall, averaging nearly 114 inches annually, residents can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby state parks, Erie Canal trails, and local lakes during the warmer months. The area features a variety of home styles, including Colonial, Cape Cod, split-level, and ranch-style homes, many with fenced-in backyards and a mix of attached and detached garages. Ryder Park serves as a community hub with a playground, picnic pavilions, and a walking trail, hosting events like the De Witt Concert series and Canal Day. For things to do, residents can explore the Erie Canalway Trail, Clark Reservation State Park, and the Four Seasons Golf & Ski Center. Shopping and dining options are plentiful along Erie Boulevard East, with big-box stores, grocery stores like Trader Joe’s and Wegmans, and various restaurants including Delmonico’s Syracuse and Red Chili Restaurant. De Witt is a car-dependent area with access to major highways like Interstates 481 and 690, connecting residents to downtown Syracuse and Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Public transportation is available through Centro bus stops, and medical facilities are conveniently located nearby. The neighborhood also hosts a diverse range of houses of worship, including churches, synagogues, and an Islamic Center.