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Creamery Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creamery Hills

355 Creamery RdRichford, NY 13784
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

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26 N Church St
1 Bedroom Apartments

26 N Church St

26 N Church StCortland, NY 13045
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Oakdale Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakdale Arms

801 Reynolds RdJohnson City, NY 13790
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The Miller
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Miller

77 Main StCortland, NY 13045
Student Housing
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Gaslight Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gaslight Village

37 Uptown RdIthaca, NY 14850
Corporate Housing

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204 Cornell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

204 Cornell St

204 Cornell StIthaca, NY 14850
Student Housing
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Marathon, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marathon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Squire Colony in the Union Center neighborhood priced from $945. 36 German Cross Rd Utilities Included! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Squire Colony1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
36 German Cross Rd Utilities Included!1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Mountain Shadow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Balcony Second Fl2BR,1BA$1,025
Sherbrook ApartmentsLower Level1BR,1BA$1,050
Country Gardens Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1,200
Village Terrace Apartment Homes2 BD Luxury2BR,1BA$1,255
Village SolarsStudioStudio,1BA$1,279
Carriage House ApartmentsDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
University Park Apartments1x1 Renovated (P)1BR,1BA$1,300
Fairview ApartmentsManor 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,312

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon, NY and Nearby

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon area is the $1.42 price per square foot Uptown 2 Bed Model at Uptown Village Apartments in the in the Cornell Heights neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Marathon apartment is the Berkshire Luxury Model at Country Townhomes starting at $1,445 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Cortland County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Uptown Village ApartmentsUptown 2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Country TownhomesBerkshire Luxury2BR,1BA$1.20
Gaslight VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.55
107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!College Ave 3bed 1bath3BR,1BA$0.96
36 German Cross Rd Utilities Included!1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Mountain Shadow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Balcony Second Fl2BR,1BA$1.03
Squire Colony2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Village Terrace Apartment Homes2 BD Luxury2BR,1BA$1.39
Country Gardens Apartments2 BR2BR,1BA$1.41
Sherbrook ApartmentsLower Level1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marathon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marathon is at Village Solars listed at $1,279.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon Apartment is $945 at Squire Colony.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marathon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marathon is starting from $1,025 at Mountain Shadow Apartments.

What is the most affordable Marathon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Marathon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Uptown Village Apartments and starts from $2,000.

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