
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Business District Ithaca, NY from $700 (9 Rentals)
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120 James St, Unit 1

313 Wait Ave

105 N Quarry St
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104 Lake Ave

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207 S Aurora St

211 Prospect St
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213 Prospect St
Central Business District, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Business District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,954 | $1,350 | $3,600 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,398 | $1,875 | $4,800 |
Central Business District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,342 | $725 | $3,080 |
Central Business District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,066 | $800 | $4,400 |
Central Business District 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,550 | $5,550 | $5,550 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Ithaca, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ravenwood Apartments priced from $600. 111 Osmun Place - See Details has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ravenwood Apartments | Room Rental | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
111 Osmun Place - See Details | Apt 3 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Eddygate Park Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NY
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $0.41 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at 212 Giles St Townhouses-available August 2025 in the in the Western South Hill neighborhood starting from $740. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 111 Osmun Model at 111 Osmun Place - See Details starting at $800 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the North Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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212 Giles St Townhouses-available August 2025 | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.41 |
111 Osmun Place - See Details | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 111 Osmun | 3BR,1BA | $0.44 |
126 College Ave | 6 Bed | 6BR,2BA | $2.17 |
115 Blair St, Unit Apt B | 115 Blair St | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Ravenwood Apartments | 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.11 |
510 E Seneca St, Unit 3 | 510 E Seneca St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
410 Hillview Pl, Unit c | 410 Hillview Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
151 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 151 Chestnut St | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
648 -702 Hudson St | 702 Downstairs | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
The Belleayre Building | 2BD/ 1B | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Business District?
There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NY with pricing that ranges from $600 to $7,250. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Business District ranging from $725 to $5,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Business District ranges from $725 to $5,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,477.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Business District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Business District range from $789 to $5,935, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,875 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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