Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Hill Ithaca Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $675 (59 Rentals)

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125 Elmira Rd
$675 - $700
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$675 - $700
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125 Elmira Rd

125 Elmira RdIthaca, NY 14850
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property at 107 Elmwood Ave

$1,025 - $4,100

4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 1, 2027

107 Elmwood Ave

IthacaNY14850

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property at 1313 E State St

$1,050 - $1,600

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1313 E State St

IthacaNY14850
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330 W State St, Unit 2
$1,150
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$1,150
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$1,150
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

330 W State St, Unit 2

330 W State StIthaca, NY 14850
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property at 112 Hudson St

$1,175 - $1,750

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

112 Hudson St

IthacaNY14850

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409 Dryden Rd, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300
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$1,300
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409 Dryden Rd, Unit 1

409 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
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174 Kendall Ave
$1,400 - $4,100
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$1,400 - $4,100
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2 to 6 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1, 2027

174 Kendall Ave

174 Kendall AveIthaca, NY 14850
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127 College Ave
$1,500 - $2,895
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$1,500 - $2,895
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$1,500 - $2,895
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 5, 2027

127 College Ave

127 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
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property at 308 E Seneca St

$1,450 - $1,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10, 2027

308 E Seneca St

IthacaNY14850

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property at 103 Highland Pl

$1,595 - $5,180

Studio To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1, 2027

103 Highland Pl

IthacaNY14850
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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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232 S. Geneva St
1 to 10 Bedroom Apartments

232 S. Geneva St

232 S Geneva StIthaca, NY 14850

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South Hill Ithaca, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Hill Ithaca Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Hill Ithaca area of Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown priced from $225. 407 College Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South Hill Ithaca apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIDGETOP Apartments in CollegetownParkingStudio,$225
407 College AveLiving in Collegetown—Made Affordable. All Util...4BR,2BA$995
Quarry St. Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1,000
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsFull 5 Bedroom Apartment 25BR,1BA$1,050
West Village Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,113

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hill Ithaca, NY

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Hill 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 South Hill Ithaca apartment is the 125 Elmira Rd Model at 125 Elmira Rd starting at $700 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Ithaca neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hill Ithaca apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
205 W Buffalo St, Unit 1205 W Buffalo St1BR,1BA$0.23
125 Elmira Rd125 Elmira Rd1BR,1BA$0.30
110 S Quarry St, Unit 110 S. Quarry St.110 S Quarry St3BR,1BA$0.95
212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.43
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsFull 3 Bedroom Apartment 43BR,1BA$0.58
505 Dryden Rd505 Dryden Rd1BR,1BA$0.50
503 Dryden Rd3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$0.57
918 Danby Rd918 Danby Rd4BR,1BA$0.86
306 Stewart Ave, Unit Apt 3306 Stewart Ave4BR,1BA$0.80
107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!College Ave 3bed 1bath3BR,1BA$0.96

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South Hill Ithaca, Ithaca, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Hill Ithaca Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Hill Ithaca?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Hill Ithaca is under $1,113.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Hill Ithaca?

The cheapest apartment in South Hill Ithaca is RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in South Hill Ithaca costs $2,592.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Hill 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 112 regular apartments in South Hill 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 South Hill Ithaca?

Cheap apartments in South Hill Ithaca have an average cost of $1,153 which is $1,439 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Hill Ithaca.

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