
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western South Hill Neighborhood of Ithaca, NY from $600 (36 Rentals)
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137 Coddington Rd, Unit Unit 2

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410 Stewart Ave

608 E Buffalo St

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105 Dryden Rd, Unit 2

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805 E Seneca St

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118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1

West Village Apartments

806 E Seneca St
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804 E Seneca St, Unit 1

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706 E Buffalo St

410 Hillview Plz

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Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included

505 E Seneca St

408 Stewart Ave.

The Outlook

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414 Eddy St

Center Ithaca
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707 E Seneca St.

215 Pleasant St

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311 Hudson St

Commons West

Carey Building - Downtown Ithaca Apartments

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918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1

151 Chestnut St

112 Hudson St

648 Hudson St
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Parkside Vista

602 W Seneca St

514 W State St

109 Sage Pl

222 N Albany St

203 Williams St

Harolds Square

109 Cook St

318 E Seneca, LLC
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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 | $1,990 | $225 | $3,890 |
| Western South Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,603 | $655 | $4,921 |
| Western South Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $895 | $6,468 |
| Western South Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $785 | $4,160 |
| Western South Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $830 | $5,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 36 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 RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown priced from $225. West Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,041. Here are the most affordable Western South Hill apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown | Parking | Studio, | $225 |
| West Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| Hudson Heights Studios Utilities Included | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Outlook | The perfect 4 bedroom in brand new development! | 4BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 408 Stewart Ave. | 408 Stewart Ave. - 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Lakeside Vista | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Whole Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
| Commons West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Carey Building - Downtown Ithaca Apartments | 0x1 (405, 505) | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western South Hill, NY
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western South Hill area is the $0.41 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking in the in the Western South Hill neighborhood starting from $745. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| 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 |
| 505 E Seneca St | 505 E Seneca St | 1BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
| West Village Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 804 E Seneca St, Unit 1 | 804 E Seneca St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 513 S Albany St, Unit 513 | 513 S Albany St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| 114 N Aurora St, Unit B | 114 N Aurora St | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 321 N Fulton St | 321 N Fulton St | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 151 Chestnut St | 151 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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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 $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western South Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Western South Hill is Lakeside Vista which is listed at $1,359, while the average apartment in Western South Hill costs $3,487.
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 190 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 $1,713 which is $1,774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western South Hill.
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