
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Ithaca, NY from $655 (28 Rentals)


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410 Stewart Ave

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409 Dryden Rd, Unit 1

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330 W State St, Unit 2

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321 Dryden Rd, Unit 3

201 Willard Way

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223 Linden Ave, Unit 5
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607 N Cayuga St

129 College Ave

RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

The Belleayre Building

403 Hector St

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151 Chestnut St

Commons West
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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Center Ithaca

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112 S Plain St, Unit Owner Suite

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218 E State St

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109 Cook Street, Unit Apt 4

400 Stewart Ave

410 Cascadilla St

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220 E State St
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210 N Geneva St, Unit 3

505 E Seneca St

Lake Street Apartments

514 W State St

109 Cook St

203 Williams St

318 E Seneca St
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Central Business District, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,910 | $225 | $3,670 |
Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $655 | $4,019 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $1,450 | $5,855 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $649 | $6,000 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $689 | $7,200 |
| Central Business District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $925 | $6,500 |
| Central Business District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $785 | $5,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Business District is under $1,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
The cheapest apartment in Central Business District is RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Central Business District costs $10,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Business District?
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 146 regular apartments in Central Business District 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 Central Business District?
Cheap apartments in Central Business District have an average cost of $1,643 which is $9,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
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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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.