
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmira, NY (67 Rentals)


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212 Crete Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmira?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $800 | $1,647 |
Elmira 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $800 | $2,025 |
Elmira 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $900 | $2,295 |
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Largest Available Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elmira, NY is found at Six67 College Avenue and is 852 square feet priced from $1,600. 100 West Water Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 717 square feet and currently listed start at $1,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elmira:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Six67 College Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 852 | 852 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
100 West Water Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 717 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
Horseheads Village Apartments | One bedroom flat (downstairs) | 604 Sq Ft | $1,243 |
Mark Twain Building | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 533 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
Cheapest Available Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elmira, NY is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,145 at Mark Twain Building . The second most affordable Elmira 1 Bedroom is the One bedroom flat (downstairs) Model at Horseheads Village Apartments starting at $1,243 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elmira is currently $1,214. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elmira:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Mark Twain Building | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,145 |
Horseheads Village Apartments | One bedroom flat (downstairs) | $1,243 |
100 West Water Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,460 |
Six67 College Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 852 | $1,600 |
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Elmira Overview
Elmira is both a town and city. The town serves as the gateway to New YorkÆs scenic southern Finger Lakes region and surrounds the city on three sides. The Chemung River, which cuts through town from west to east, provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and picturesque views. Elmira also has historical and artistic significance as the place where Mark Twain spent 20 summers writing novels.
Why live in Elmira, NY?
Elmira is known for being a desirable residential area with plenty to offer residents. From outdoor activities and convenient access to major roads to historic sites and other attractions and amenities in the downtown area, there are many advantages to living in Elmira apartments. Fun festivals, pleasant weather and a location thatÆs close to recreational areas and major upstate cities also make Elmira a great place to live.
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Getting Around Elmira, NY
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elmira Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elmira Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elmira is $1,214.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elmira Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmira is a 852 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at Six67 College Avenue.
What is the average size for Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elmira is currently 1,223 sq ft.
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