
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Cornell Heights Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY (24 Rentals)
Apartments in the Cornell Heights area of Ithaca with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Cayuga Place

Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center

Commons West

The Dean

Collegetown Court

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City Centre Ithaca

Lakeside Vista
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City View Apartments

Auden Ithaca

Fairview Apartments

503 Dryden Rd

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107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!

North Wood Apartments

Warren Wood

Dryden South Furnished Utilities Included!
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312 College Ave

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321 Dryden Rd, Unit 3

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118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1

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426 Winthrop Dr

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513 S Albany St, Unit 513

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614 Stewart Ave

201 Willard Way

107 Elmwood Ave
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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 | $2,163 | $225 | $3,670 |
| Cornell Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,235 | $785 | $4,296 |
| Cornell Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $1,041 | $5,855 |
| Cornell Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $649 | $6,000 |
| Cornell Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $689 | $7,200 |
| Cornell Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,188 | $925 | $6,500 |
| Cornell Heights 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $785 | $5,100 |
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Top Ithaca Apartments in the Cornell Heights Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-11-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Cornell Heights, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
North Wood Apartments
Move in by June 19th and receive one and a half month's rent free!* *Restrictions Apply.Expires 06-12-2026
Warren Wood
Move-In By June 30th And Receive A $500 Reduced Security Deposit!* *Restrictions Apply.Expires 06-12-2026
City Centre Ithaca
Now offering $500 off your first month's base rent PLUS a reduced security deposit of only $1,000! Contact the office for details. *Restrictions and minimum lease term apply. Subject to change.Expires 06-12-2026
The Aurora
Founders Club! Call us for reduced rent prices and a free month of rent! *Exclusions applyExpires 06-12-2026
Auden Ithaca
One month rent free if you sign your lease by June 30th!!Expires 06-30-2026
Cayuga Place
Cayuga Place: -Apply & sign and receive $250 off -Reduced deposit requirement to $1,000 -For the 2x2 J floorplan only: $1,500 one-time concession Cayuga Lofts: -Apply & sign and receive $250 off -Reduced deposit requirement to $1,000 -For 2x2 floorplans only (limited to 10 units): -1 month free if leasing the whole unit, or -$1,500 off when leasing by bed -For 1x1-F Floor Plan - $1,500 off one timeExpires 06-30-2026
312 College Ave
No security depositExpires 07-31-2026
Fairview Apartments
All new residents receive $250 off on all remaining 1 bedroom units, and $350 off on all remaining two bedroom units! OR we are new offering for a limited time 10 month lease options for August or September move ins! Contact us today as we have limited units remaining!Expires 08-02-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Cornell Heights, NY
Specials updated: 06-11-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Cornell Heights, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
312 College Ave
No security depositExpires 07-31-2026
The Dean
Now for a limited time, you can take advantage of a $500 security deposit and receive your first full month’s rent FREE with a new lease. Contact us today to learn more. Offer valid for new, approved applicants only. Restrictions may apply.Expires 08-31-2026
107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!
Prices have been reduced with added amenities included for a limited time. Ask us about other incentives for leases signed before April 31st. Rent listed is the TOTAL rent (not per person rent) for 2026-2027. Please contact us for questions, to set up an appointment, or to start the leasing process.Expires 08-31-2026
Cayuga Place
Cayuga Place: -Apply & sign and receive $250 off -Reduced deposit requirement to $1,000 -For the 2x2 J floorplan only: $1,500 one-time concession Cayuga Lofts: -Apply & sign and receive $250 off -Reduced deposit requirement to $1,000 -For 2x2 floorplans only (limited to 10 units): -1 month free if leasing the whole unit, or -$1,500 off when leasing by bed -For 1x1-F Floor Plan - $1,500 off one timeExpires 06-30-2026
Fairview Apartments
All new residents receive $250 off on all remaining 1 bedroom units, and $350 off on all remaining two bedroom units! OR we are new offering for a limited time 10 month lease options for August or September move ins! Contact us today as we have limited units remaining!Expires 08-02-2026
Auden Ithaca
One month rent free if you sign your lease by June 30th!!Expires 06-30-2026
Dryden South Furnished Utilities Included!
Still renting for 2026-27. Suites reserved for individual students rented by bedroom $1495 per person. Private bedrooms and all the benefit of a large apartment. Suite 301 is available for individual male tenants $1495 Suite 501 is available to individual female students $1495Expires 05-31-2027
City Centre Ithaca
Now offering $500 off your first month's base rent PLUS a reduced security deposit of only $1,000! Contact the office for details. *Restrictions and minimum lease term apply. Subject to change.Expires 06-12-2026
The Aurora
Founders Club! Call us for reduced rent prices and a free month of rent! *Exclusions applyExpires 06-12-2026
North Wood Apartments
Move in by June 19th and receive one and a half month's rent free!* *Restrictions Apply.Expires 06-12-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Cornell Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Cornell Heights?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Cornell Heights is at Collegetown Court listed at $775.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Cornell Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cornell Heights is $2,082.
What is the largest Rent Specials Cornell Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Cornell Heights is a 1,900 square feet unit starting from $961 at 107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!.
What is the average size for Cornell Heights Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Cornell Heights is currently at 546 sq ft.
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