Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $700 (43 Rentals)

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505 E Seneca St
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 E Seneca St

505 E Seneca StIthaca, NY 14850
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648 Hudson St
3 Bedroom Apartments

648 Hudson St

648 Hudson StIthaca, NY 14850
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215 College Ave
2 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

215 College Ave

215 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
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957 Dryden Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

957 Dryden Rd

957 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
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109 Sage Pl
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

109 Sage Pl

109 Sage PlIthaca, NY 14850
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203 Williams St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

203 Williams St

203 Williams StIthaca, NY 14850
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110 Heights Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

110 Heights Ct

110 Heights CtIthaca, NY 14850
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Westview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

400 Triphammer RdIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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Carey Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carey Building

314-320 E State StIthaca, NY 14850
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Collegetown Center
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Collegetown Center

147-159 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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East Ithaca, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Ithaca Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Ithaca area of Ithaca, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 111 Osmun Place - See Details priced from $750. Ravenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable East Ithaca apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsApt 31BR,1BA$750
Ravenwood Apartments5 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom5BR,1BA$865
Eddygate Park Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$900
509 Wyckoff RdStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Lakeside Vista1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Whole Apartment1BR,1BA$1,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ithaca, NY

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Ithaca area is the $0.48 price per square foot 127 Catherine St Model at 127 Catherine St, Unit 1 in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value East Ithaca apartment is the 111 Catherine St Model at 111 Catherine St, Unit 1 starting at $1,195 with a $0.60 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
127 Catherine St, Unit 1127 Catherine St6BR,2BA$0.48
111 Catherine St, Unit 1111 Catherine St5BR,2BA$0.60
212 Giles St Townhouses-available August 20254 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.41
Dryden SouthSuite 3024BR,2BA$1.17
306 Highland Rd4 Bedrooms4BR,2BA$0.60
Eastgate ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.72
119 Honness Ln, Unit A119 Honness Ln3BR,1.5BA$0.63
Aces Apartments3-Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.76
209 College Ave, Unit 3209 College Ave3BR,1BA$1.12
648 -702 Hudson St648 3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.99

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Ithaca, Ithaca, NY

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Ithaca, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Ithaca Neighborhood in Ithaca, NY

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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 $1,329.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Ithaca?

The cheapest apartment in East Ithaca is 111 Osmun Place - See Details which is listed at $750, 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 51 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 $1,492 which is $22,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Ithaca.

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