
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northwest Ithaca area of Ithaca.


West Village Apartments

Commons West

607 N Cayuga St
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Northwest Ithaca, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Ithaca?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Ithaca Studio Apartments | $2,499 | $1,395 | $3,890 |
| Northwest Ithaca 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $677 | $4,669 |
| Northwest Ithaca 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,139 | $1,041 | $5,360 |
| Northwest Ithaca 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $938 | $4,095 |
| Northwest Ithaca 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,308 | $1,435 | $2,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Ithaca Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Ithaca area of Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at The Aurora priced from $40. The Overlook at West Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $812. Here are the most affordable Northwest Ithaca apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aurora | S1-1 | Studio,1BA | $40 |
| The Overlook at West Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $812 |
| West Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| Candlewyck Park Apartments | The Riesling | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Commons West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Ithaca, NY
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Ithaca area is the $1.40 price per square foot 506 S Cayuga St Model at 506 S Cayuga St, Unit 1 in the in the Western South Hill neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Northwest Ithaca apartment is the 213 Park Pl Model at 213 Park Pl, Unit 1 starting at $3,200 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Ithaca apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 506 S Cayuga St, Unit 1 | 506 S Cayuga St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 213 Park Pl, Unit 1 | 213 Park Pl | 3BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 513 S Albany St, Unit 513 | 513 S Albany St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| 124 Sears St, Unit 1 | 124 Sears St | 5BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Ironworks Ithaca | D4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.47 |
| 151 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 151 Chestnut St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Linderman Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Overlook at West Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| West Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Candlewyck Park Apartments | The Riesling | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Best Local Schools in Northwest Ithaca, Ithaca, NY
Beverly J Martin Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Ithaca Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Ithaca?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Ithaca is under $1,445.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Ithaca?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Ithaca is West Village Apartments which is listed at $926, while the average apartment in Northwest Ithaca costs $3,380.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 9 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Ithaca?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Ithaca have an average cost of $511 which is $2,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Ithaca.
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