
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western South Hill Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Western South Hill area of Ithaca.


608 E Buffalo St, Unit 4

410 Stewart Ave, Unit 2

West Village Apartments

804 E Seneca St, Unit 1

505 E Seneca St
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Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included

127-129 Eddy Street

400 Stewart Ave

408 Stewart Ave.

Commons West

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109 Cook Street, Unit #6

Harolds Square

317 S Aurora St, Unit 2

918 Danby Rd

109 Cook St, Unit Apt 2

918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1
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648 Hudson St

Parkside Vista

514 W State St

602 W Seneca St

109 Sage Pl

222 N Albany St
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203 Williams St

109 Cook St

318 E Seneca - Downtown Ithaca
Western South Hill, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western South Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western South Hill Studio Apartments | $1,814 | $629 | $3,890 |
| Western South Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $655 | $4,754 |
| Western South Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,304 | $960 | $6,119 |
| Western South Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $830 | $4,655 |
| Western South Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $850 | $5,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Western South Hill Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY.
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Cheapest Available Western South Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western South Hill area of Ithaca, NY is a Studio unit found at Collegetown Terrace priced from $629. 601 E State St - Fully Furnished! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Western South Hill apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collegetown Terrace | Quarry Large Room - Shared Bath | Studio, | $629 |
| 601 E State St - Fully Furnished! | Building 2 6 bedroom 2 bath | 6BR,2BA | $800 |
| West Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 408 Stewart Ave. | 408 Stewart Ave. - 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Commons West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western South Hill, NY
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western South Hill 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 Western South Hill apartment is the Full 6 Bedroom Apartment 3 Model at 111 Osmun Place - See Details starting at $875 with a $0.49 price per square foot in the North Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western South Hill 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 |
| 111 Osmun Place - See Details | Full 6 Bedroom Apartment 3 | 6BR,1BA | $0.49 |
| 918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1 | 918 Danby Rd | 4BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 116-118 Eddy St | 118 Eddy | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Eddygate Park Apartments | Room Rental | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| 102 N Tioga St, Unit 3rd Floor | 102 N Tioga St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 115 Crescent Plz, Unit 18 Hawthorne | 115 Crescent Plz | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 804 E Seneca St, Unit 1 | 804 E Seneca St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 601 E State St - Fully Furnished! | Building 2 | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| West Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western South Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Western South Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Western South Hill is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western South Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Western South Hill is West Village Apartments which is listed at $926, while the average apartment in Western South Hill costs $4,065.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Western South Hill?
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 1,413 regular apartments in Western South Hill 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 Western South Hill?
Cheap apartments in Western South Hill have an average cost of $1,824 which is $2,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western South Hill.
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