
Apartments for Rent in the Cornell Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY (348 Rentals)


Theory Ithaca

Collegetown Terrace

Central Collegetown - Catherine Commons

Cayuga Place

RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

Ironworks Ithaca

Collegetown Crossing - 307 College Ave

Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center

Lansing West Apartments
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Library Place

The Dean

Collegetown Court

Lakeside Vista

The Pinnacle

The Ivy

THE SUMMIT at 201 OAK AVENUE

The Bear

126 College Ave

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Seneca Way

City View Apartments

Fairview Apartments

The Meadows at Ithaca Townhomes

Cayuga View Luxury Living

Triphammer Apartments

Lansing Grove Apartments

Auden Ithaca

Cayuga Heights House for Rent

503 Dryden Rd
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601 E State St

111 Osmun Place - See Details

Boathouse Landing on Cayuga Inlet

306 Highland Rd

109 Cook St

400 Stewart Ave

116 Osmun Pl

211 Linden Ave

800 University Ave

408 Stewart Ave.
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509 Wyckoff Rd

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The Ithacan

400 College Avenue

212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking

Center Ithaca

The Carey Building

City Centre Ithaca

Carriage House Apartments

Eddygate Apartments

Lakeland Apartments
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Cornell Heights, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cornell Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Heights Studio Apartments | $2,063 | $225 | $7,450 |
| Cornell Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $675 | $4,296 |
| Cornell Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $899 | $5,007 |
| Cornell Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,797 | $699 | $6,100 |
| Cornell Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,391 | $749 | $7,600 |
| Cornell Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,112 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Cornell Heights 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,819 | $950 | $9,855 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCornell Heights, Ithaca, NY
Ranked #9
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York including Cornell Heights, Ithaca, and the greater Ithaca area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with young children? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Ithaca, Cornell Heights is one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and access to highly-rated education and schools.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this area of Ithaca ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cornell Heights
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Cornell Heights area of Ithaca, NY?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 348 available Cornell Heights apartments priced from $225 to $9,855, with an average monthly rent of $2,553.
How much are Studio apartments in Cornell Heights?
There are currently 81 Studio Apartments in Cornell Heights with rent ranges from $225 to $7,450 with an average price of $2,063.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cornell Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cornell Heights ranges from $675 to $4,296 with an average monthly rent of $2,159.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cornell Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cornell Heights range from $899 to $5,007. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,634.
How expensive are Cornell Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 114 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cornell Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $6,100 - averaging $2,797 for the location.
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