
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cayuga Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $700 (3 Rentals)
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2251 N Triphammer Rd, Unit E10
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cayuga Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Cayuga Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cayuga Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayuga Heights, NY
As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cayuga Heights area is the $1.70 price per square foot The Seneca Model at Lansing West Apartments in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $2,224. The second greatest value Cayuga Heights apartment is the Uptown 2 Bed Model at Uptown Village Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Cornell Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cayuga Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing West Apartments | The Seneca | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Uptown Village Apartments | Uptown 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Westbourne Apartments | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 702 N Aurora St, Unit 3 | 702 N Aurora St | 3BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Triphammer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Meadows at Ithaca Townhomes | Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Gaslight Village | The Manchester | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Discover the Serenity of University Park | 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 715 Triphammer Rd, Unit A | 715 Triphammer Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 509 Wyckoff Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCayuga Heights, Ithaca, NY
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cayuga Heights, Ithaca, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cayuga Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Cayuga Heights?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Cayuga Heights, NY with pricing that ranges from $649 to $24,000. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cayuga Heights ranging from $750 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cayuga Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cayuga Heights ranges from $750 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,966.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.