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$975 - $1,275

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514 W 1st St

ElmiraNY14905
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50 Corning Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Corning Blvd

50 Corning BlvdCorning, NY 14830
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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514 W State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

514 W State St

514 W State StIthaca, NY 14850
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315 E Water St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

315 E Water St

315 E Water StElmira, NY 14901
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Bottchers Landing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bottchers Landing

500 Bottchers DrBig Flats, NY 14814
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Nelson, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at St Marks Terrace Dundee priced from $400. Montour Family Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St Marks Terrace Dundee1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$400
Montour Family Apartments1 bedroom 1bath1BR,1BA$785
Country Falls ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$795
Manor Village Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$895
University Hill TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$900
St. Patrick's ApartmentsSenior 1B1BR,1BA$902
West Village Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,041
Emerald Springs Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
401 Maple Ave Utilities Included1A 1Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Solo Apartments at Corning1x11BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, PA and Nearby

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 bd 2 bath w/ garage included Model at Endeavor Creekside in the starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at West Village Apartments starting at $1,331 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Western South Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Endeavor Creekside2 bd 2 bath w/ garage included2BR,2BA$1.04
West Village Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.15
13 & 19 Eagle Dr2BR / 2B / 1 Garage2BR,2BA$1.33
Residences at HornellThe Marquis2BR,2BA$1.30
St. Patrick's ApartmentsSenior 1B1BR,1BA$0.90
Manor Village Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
University Hill TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Country Falls ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.91
Montour Family Apartments1 bedroom 1bath1BR,1BA$1.14
St Marks Terrace Dundee1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Cheap Nelson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nelson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nelson is at Emerald Springs Apartment Homes listed at $1,075.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment is $400 at St Marks Terrace Dundee.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is starting from $795 at Country Falls Apartments.

What is the most affordable Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Hill Townhomes and starts from $1,050.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.