313 Wait Ave
IthacaNY14850
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27 Spruce Ln
IthacaNY14850
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207 Kelvin Pl
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201 Willard Way
IthacaNY14850
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105 Westbourne Ln
IthacaNY14850
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Cayuga Heights, Ithaca, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Cayuga Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,658 | $925 | $3,750 |
| Cayuga Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,000 | $4,200 |
| Cayuga Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cayuga Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available Cayuga Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cayuga Heights area of Ithaca, NY is a 3 Beds unit found at Auden Ithaca priced from $649. 509 Wyckoff Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Cayuga Heights apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auden Ithaca | 02B | 3BR,1BA | $649 |
| 509 Wyckoff Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Gaslight Village | The Manchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,283 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayuga Heights, NY
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cayuga Heights area is the $1.15 price per square foot Uptown 3 Bed Model at Uptown Village Apartments in the in the Cornell Heights neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Cayuga Heights apartment is the Three Bedroom-Halfbath Model at Westbourne Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the North Campus 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Village Apartments | Uptown 3 Bed | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Westbourne Apartments | Three Bedroom-Halfbath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| 213 Dearborn Pl, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment | 213 Dearborn Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Lansing Grove Apartments | 3 Bed - C1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| The Meadows at Ithaca Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Gaslight Village | The Manchester | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Discover the Serenity of University Park | 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Belleayre Building | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Lakeland Apartments | 3x1 (3C, 4C, 5C, 5H) | 3BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 509 Wyckoff Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cayuga Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Cayuga Heights?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Cayuga Heights, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $5,375. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cayuga Heights ranging from $750 to $4,200.
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 $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,512.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cayuga Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cayuga Heights range from $1,800 to $5,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.