Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cornell Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (65 Rentals)

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105 Dryden Rd, Unit 2
$850
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$850
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

105 Dryden Rd, Unit 2

105 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
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707 N Aurora St
$910 - $1,950
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$910 - $1,950
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$910 - $1,950
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 7

707 N Aurora St

707 N Aurora StIthaca, NY 14850
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118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1
$925
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$925
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1

118 Schuyler PlzIthaca, NY 14850
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Lakeside Vista
$1,359 - $1,839
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$1,344 - $1,824
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$1,359 - $1,839
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lakeside Vista

122-128 Grandview CtIthaca, NY 14850
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$1,375 - $1,450

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607 N Cayuga St

IthacaNY14850

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215 College Ave
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

215 College Ave

215 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
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200 Highland Ave
3 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

200 Highland Ave

200 Highland AveIthaca, NY 14850
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Parkside Vista
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Vista

204 Fair StIthaca, NY 14850
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Cornell Heights, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cornell Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cornell Heights area of Ithaca, NY is a 3 Beds unit found at Auden Ithaca priced from $649. Ravenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Cornell Heights apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Auden Ithaca3x1 A63BR,1BA$649
Ravenwood ApartmentsRoom Rental5BR,2BA$700
601 E State St - Fully Furnished!Building 2 6 bedroom 2 bath6BR,2BA$800
West Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$926

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornell Heights, NY

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cornell Heights area is the $0.49 price per square foot Full 6 Bedroom Apartment 3 Model at 111 Osmun Place - See Details in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Cornell Heights apartment is the Uptown 3 Bed Model at Uptown Village Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Cornell Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cornell Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsFull 6 Bedroom Apartment 36BR,1BA$0.49
Uptown Village ApartmentsUptown 3 Bed3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Aces Apartments6-Bed 2-Bath6BR,2BA$0.45
116-118 Eddy St118 Eddy2BR,1BA$1.33
505 E Seneca St505 E Seneca St1BR,2.5BA$0.70
Eddygate Park ApartmentsRoom Rental1BR,1BA$0.68
806 E Seneca St806 E Seneca St5BR,1BA$0.95
804 E Seneca St, Unit 1804 E Seneca St2BR,1BA$0.96
601 E State St - Fully Furnished!Building 23BR,1BA$1.18
706 E Buffalo St706 E Buffalo St3BR,1BA$1.30

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Cornell Heights, Ithaca, NY

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New York including Cornell Heights, Ithaca, and the greater Ithaca area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cornell Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cornell Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cornell Heights is under $926.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cornell Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Cornell Heights is West Village Apartments which is listed at $926, while the average apartment in Cornell Heights costs $24,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cornell Heights?

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 185 regular apartments in Cornell Heights 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 Cornell Heights?

Cheap apartments in Cornell Heights have an average cost of $1,443 which is $22,557 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cornell Heights.

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