
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (58 Rentals)
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Ravenwood Apartments

130 University Ave, Unit 130.5

119 Honness Ln, Unit A

608 E Buffalo St

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105 Dryden Rd, Unit 2

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921 E State St, Unit 921 E State St

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707 N Aurora St

614 Stewart Ave

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118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1
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806 E Seneca St

804 E Seneca St, Unit 1

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706 E Buffalo St

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137 Honness Ln, Unit A

120 Oak Ave, Unit 1

505 E Seneca St

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Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included

127-129 Eddy Street

509 Wyckoff Rd

408 Stewart Ave.
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209 College Ave

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414 Eddy St

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309 Dryden Rd, Unit 309

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305 Dryden Rd, Unit 305

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969 E State St, Unit Apt

215 Pleasant St

Fairview Apartments

400 College Ave - The Heart of Collegetown

Commons West

226 Bryant Ave
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RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

The Belleayre Building

Westbourne Apartments

Edgecliff Apartments

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164 Kendall Ave, Unit 1

607 N Cayuga St

143 Maple Ave, Unit 22

115 Linn St

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918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1

106 Pineview Ter, Unit Apt.
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140 Honness Ln

931 E State St

110 College Ave

648 Hudson St

215 College Ave

200 Highland Ave

Lake Street Apartments

Westview Terrace Apartments

957 Dryden Rd

Fall Haven Apartments
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East Ithaca, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Ithaca?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ithaca Studio Apartments | $1,728 | $1,050 | $2,857 |
| East Ithaca 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $655 | $4,337 |
| East Ithaca 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,482 | $939 | $6,119 |
| East Ithaca 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $649 | $5,800 |
| East Ithaca 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $689 | $7,970 |
| East Ithaca 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,059 | $700 | $6,600 |
| East Ithaca 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,265 | $800 | $5,700 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available East Ithaca Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Ithaca 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 East Ithaca apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auden Ithaca | 3x1 A6 | 3BR,1BA | $649 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Room Rental | 5BR,2BA | $700 |
| 601 E State St - Fully Furnished! | Building 2 6 bedroom 2 bath | 6BR,2BA | $800 |
| Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ithaca, NY
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Ithaca area is the $0.53 price per square foot 107 Elmwood Avenue Model at West Shore Apartments in the in the Collegetown neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value East Ithaca apartment is the Full 6 Bedroom Apartment 3 Model at 111 Osmun Place - See Details starting at $875 with a $0.49 price per square foot in the North Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Ithaca apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Shore Apartments | 107 Elmwood Avenue | 4BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| 111 Osmun Place - See Details | Full 6 Bedroom Apartment 3 | 6BR,1BA | $0.49 |
| 918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1 | 918 Danby Rd | 4BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 505 E Seneca St | 505 E Seneca St | 1BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
| Eddygate Park Apartments | Room Rental | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| 137 Honness Ln, Unit A | 137 Honness Ln | 3BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 601 E State St - Fully Furnished! | Building 1 4 bedroom 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| 804 E Seneca St, Unit 1 | 804 E Seneca St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 806 E Seneca St | 806 E Seneca St | 5BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 706 E Buffalo St | 706 E Buffalo St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Ithaca Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Ithaca?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Ithaca is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Ithaca?
The cheapest apartment in East Ithaca is 509 Wyckoff Rd which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Ithaca costs $24,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Ithaca?
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 232 regular apartments in East Ithaca 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 East Ithaca?
Cheap apartments in East Ithaca have an average cost of $1,415 which is $22,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Ithaca.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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