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Ithaca, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Ithaca?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,276 | $1,375 | $3,600 |
| Ithaca 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,476 | $710 | $3,585 |
| Ithaca 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,574 | $750 | $5,180 |
| Ithaca 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,241 | $750 | $6,975 |
| Ithaca 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,233 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ithaca, NY
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ithaca, NY area range in price from $225 to $16,000 with an overall median price of $2,407. The three Ithaca neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Northeast Ithaca at $1,795, Cayuga Heights at $1,908, and North Campus at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ithaca Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Ithaca | $1,795 | $890 | 70 |
| Cayuga Heights | $1,908 | $699 | 116 |
| North Campus | $2,100 | $225 | 110 |
| Cornell Heights | $2,329 | $225 | 320 |
| Collegetown | $2,400 | $225 | 221 |
| East Ithaca | $2,400 | $225 | 235 |
| West End | $2,400 | $225 | 298 |
| Southside | $2,405 | $225 | 267 |
| Northwest Ithaca | $2,420 | $677 | 76 |
| North Belle Sherman | $2,459 | $225 | 209 |
Cheapest Available Ithaca Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown in the North Campus neighborhood priced from $225. Auden Ithaca in the Ithaca neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ithaca apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown | Parking | Studio, | $225 |
| Auden Ithaca | 3x1 A7 | 3BR,1BA | $699 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Room-by-Room Rentals Available at Ravenwood – U... | 5BR,2BA | $700 |
| 206 Klinewoods Rd | Entire House | 4BR,2BA | $890 |
| 407 College Ave | Living in Collegetown—Made Affordable. All Util... | 4BR,2BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ithaca, NY
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ithaca area is the $0.23 price per square foot 205 W Buffalo St Model at 205 W Buffalo St, Unit 1 in the in the Western South Hill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Ithaca apartment is the 614 Stewart Ave Model at 614 Stewart Ave starting at $950 with a $0.10 price per square foot in the Ithaca neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ithaca apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 205 W Buffalo St, Unit 1 | 205 W Buffalo St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 614 Stewart Ave | 614 Stewart Ave | 6BR,2BA | $0.10 |
| 206 Klinewoods Rd | Entire House | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.33 |
| 125 Elmira Rd | 125 Elmira Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 608 E Buffalo St | 608 E Buffalo St | 3BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 111 Osmun Place - See Details | Full 3 Bedroom Apartment 4 | 3BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 505 Dryden Rd, Unit 3 | 505 Dryden Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| 503 Dryden Rd | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| 306 Highland Rd | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ithaca
What type of rentals are currently available in Ithaca?
There are currently 374 Apartments for Rent in Ithaca, NY with pricing that ranges from $225 to $16,000. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ithaca ranging from $710 to $10,755.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ithaca?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ithaca ranges from $710 to $10,755 with an average monthly rent of $2,806.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ithaca?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ithaca range from $699 to $16,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $710 to $3,585. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $749.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.