Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cayuga Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (39 Rentals)

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200 Highland Ave
3 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

200 Highland Ave

200 Highland AveIthaca, NY 14850

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Gaslight Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gaslight Village

37 Uptown RdIthaca, NY 14850
Corporate Housing
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110 Heights Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

110 Heights Ct

110 Heights CtIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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Westview Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

400 Triphammer RdIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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Kensington Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Apartments

1-10 Yardley GreenIthaca, NY 14850
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710 Stewart Ave LLC
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

710 Stewart Ave LLC

710 Stewart AveIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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Cayuga Heights, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cayuga Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cayuga Heights area of Ithaca, NY is a 5 Beds unit found at Ravenwood Apartments priced from $700. 206 Klinewoods Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Cayuga Heights apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ravenwood ApartmentsRoom-by-Room Rentals Available at Ravenwood – U...5BR,2BA$700
206 Klinewoods RdEntire House4BR,2BA$890
University Park Apartments1x1 Renovated (P)1BR,1BA$1,300
Carriage House ApartmentsDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Campus Hill Apartments4BR/1BA4BR,1BA$1,371
Lansing West ApartmentsThe Otisco1BR,1BA$1,371
Lansing Grove Apartments1 Bed - A11BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayuga Heights, NY

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cayuga Heights area is the $0.10 price per square foot 614 Stewart Ave Model at 614 Stewart Ave in the in the Ithaca neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Cayuga Heights apartment is the Entire House Model at 206 Klinewoods Rd starting at $890 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cayuga Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
614 Stewart Ave614 Stewart Ave6BR,2BA$0.10
206 Klinewoods RdEntire House4BR,2.5BA$0.33
Ravenwood ApartmentsRoom-by-Room Rentals Available at Ravenwood – U...5BR,2BA$0.44
Uptown Village ApartmentsUptown 2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.42
The Meadows at Ithaca Townhomes2x1.5b2BR,1.5BA$2.02
Gaslight VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.55
306 Highland Rd3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$0.73
213 Dearborn Pl, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment213 Dearborn Pl1BR,1BA$1.50
807 Triphammer Rd, Unit B807 Triphammer Rd2BR,1BA$2.00
398 Triphammer Rd, Unit A398 Triphammer Rd1BR,1BA$2.07

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Cayuga Heights, Ithaca, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cayuga Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cayuga Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cayuga Heights is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cayuga Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Cayuga Heights is University Park Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Cayuga Heights costs $1,999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cayuga Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Cayuga Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cayuga Heights?

Cheap apartments in Cayuga Heights have an average cost of $764 which is $1,235 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cayuga Heights.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.