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University Hill, Ithaca, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,598 | $925 | $4,500 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,543 | $700 | $4,100 |
| University Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $900 | $4,875 |
| University Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $850 | $7,665 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Hill Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available University Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hill area of Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown priced from $225. Quarry St. Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable University Hill apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown | Parking | Studio, | $225 |
| Quarry St. Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 111 Osmun Place - See Details | Full 5 Bedroom Apartment 2 | 5BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hill, NY
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hill area is the $0.09 price per square foot 614 Stewart Ave Model at 614 Stewart Ave in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value University Hill apartment is the 608 E Buffalo St Model at 608 E Buffalo St starting at $965 with a $0.10 price per square foot in the North Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 614 Stewart Ave | 614 Stewart Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.09 |
| 608 E Buffalo St | 608 E Buffalo St | 5BR,2BA | $0.10 |
| 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking | 4BR 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| 111 Osmun Place - See Details | Full 3 Bedroom Apartment 4 | 3BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 519 Wyckoff Rd, Unit 3 | 519 Wyckoff Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 503 Dryden Rd | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| Quarry St. Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 209 College Ave | 209 College Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus! | College Ave 3bed 1bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 306 Highland Rd | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hill?
There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in University Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $225 to $10,750. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hill ranging from $700 to $7,665.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hill ranges from $700 to $7,665 with an average monthly rent of $2,382.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hill range from $649 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $749.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.