
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmira, NY (69 Rentals)


100 West Water Apartments

401 Maple Ave Utilities Included

St. Patrick's Apartments

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209 College Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

24 Forest Hills Dr, Unit B, Unit B

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404 W Clinton St, Unit 4, Unit 4

752 S Main St

800 Broadway St

550 Spruce St
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514 W 1st St

Libertad

656 Park Pl

421 W First St

531 W Water St

270-272 W 14th St

Riverview Apartments

517 W Gray St

509 W Church St

361-363 Elm St
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418 William St

514 College Ave

375 W Gray St

413 Walnut St

360 W Church St

111 Elm St

426 W 4th St

923 Lake St

312 Columbia St

422 W Gray St
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360 Davis St

371 W First St

361 W Gray St

440 Broadway st

519 W Clinton St

452 W Water St

381 S Main St

LAFRANCE APARTMENTS

Mcniff Commons

451 Market St

Carpenter Housing

604 W Water St

524 Gray St W

Maple Avenue Apartments & Elmira Senior Livin

320 W Clinton St

316 W Gray St

Eastgate Apartments

Elms Apartments

College Avenue

Walnut Apartments
Elmira, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmira?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira Studio Apartments | $1,352 | $1,341 | $1,364 |
Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $900 | $1,995 |
| Elmira 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $800 | $2,290 |
| Elmira 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $1,100 | $2,295 |
| Elmira 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Largest Available Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick's Apartments | Senior 1B | 1,000 Sq Ft | $902 |
| 100 West Water Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 702 Sq Ft | $1,514 |
Cheapest Available Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick's Apartments | Senior 1B | $902 |
| 100 West Water Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,514 |
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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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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 $1,447.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elmira Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmira is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $902 at St. Patrick's Apartments.
What is the average size for Elmira 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elmira is currently 796 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.