Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (76 Rentals)

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property at 120 James St

$700

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 5

120 James St, Unit 1

120 James St
IthacaNY14850
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125 Elmira Rd
$800
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$800
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$800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

125 Elmira Rd

125 Elmira RdIthaca, NY 14850
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property at 114 Ferris Place

$850

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$850
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$850

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 8

114 Ferris Place

IthacaNY14850

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409 Dryden Rd, Unit 1
$1,000
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$1,000
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

409 Dryden Rd, Unit 1

409 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
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property at 203 Linden Ave

$1,000

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$1,000
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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15, 2027

203 Linden Ave

IthacaNY14850

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property at 205 Linden Ave

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15, 2027

205 Linden Ave

IthacaNY14850
property at 803 E Seneca St

$1,075

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$1,075
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$1,075

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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803 E Seneca St, Unit 1

803 E Seneca 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 Aug 8

330 W State St, Unit 2

330 W State StIthaca, NY 14850
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311 Dryden Rd, Unit 2
$1,400
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$1,400
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

311 Dryden Rd, Unit 2

311 Dryden RdIthaca, 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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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 5, 2027

127 College Ave

127 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
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Parkside Vista
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Vista

204 Fair StIthaca, NY 14850
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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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West End, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown priced from $225. Ravenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIDGETOP Apartments in CollegetownParkingStudio,$225
Ravenwood ApartmentsRoom-by-Room Rentals Available at Ravenwood – U...5BR,2BA$700
206 Klinewoods RdEntire House4BR,2BA$890
407 College AveLiving in Collegetown—Made Affordable. All Util...4BR,2BA$995
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsFull 5 Bedroom Apartment 25BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, NY

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.10 price per square foot 608 E Buffalo St Model at 608 E Buffalo St in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value West End 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 West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
608 E Buffalo St608 E Buffalo St5BR,2BA$0.10
614 Stewart Ave614 Stewart Ave6BR,2BA$0.10
206 Klinewoods RdEntire House4BR,2.5BA$0.33
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsFull 3 Bedroom Apartment 43BR,1BA$0.58
212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking4BR 2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$0.39
Ravenwood ApartmentsRoom-by-Room Rentals Available at Ravenwood – U...5BR,2BA$0.44
503 Dryden Rd3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$0.57
806 E Seneca St806 E Seneca St5BR,1BA$0.95
306 Highland Rd3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$0.73
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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West End, Ithaca, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West End?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End?

The cheapest apartment in West End is Candlewyck Park Apartments which is listed at $1,353, while the average apartment in West End costs $10,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End?

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 150 regular apartments in West End 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 West End?

Cheap apartments in West End have an average cost of $1,602 which is $9,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End.

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