Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tompkins County, NY from $600 (90 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Tompkins County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tompkins County, NY is a Studio unit found at Collegetown Terrace in the Western South Hill neighborhood priced from $700. Auden Ithaca in the North Campus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $789. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tompkins County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Collegetown TerraceQuarry Large Room - Shared BathStudio,$700
Auden Ithaca3x1 A63BR,1BA$789
401 Eddy Street401 Eddy Street - F3BR,1BA$800
The Overlook at West HillTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$812
West Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$926

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tompkins County, NY

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tompkins County area is the $0.50 price per square foot 127 Catherine St Model at 127 Catherine St, Unit 1 in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Tompkins County apartment is the 918 Danby Rd Model at 918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Western South Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tompkins County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
127 Catherine St, Unit 1127 Catherine St1BR,1BA$0.50
918 Danby Rd, Unit 918 unit#1918 Danby Rd4BR,1BA$1.03
137 Honness Ln, Unit A137 Honness Ln1BR,1BA$0.77
All-Inclusive Living in Collegetown!6 bedroom6BR,2BA$1.06
804 E Seneca St, Unit 1804 E Seneca St2BR,1BA$0.96
805 E Seneca St, Unit 5805 E Seneca St4BR,1BA$0.90
806 E Seneca St, Unit 1806 E Seneca St2BR,1BA$0.95
The Overlook at West HillTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
648 -702 Hudson St648 3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.99
3110 N Triphammer Rd, Unit 23110 N Triphammer Rd1BR,1BA$1.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tompkins County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tompkins County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tompkins County is at Collegetown Terrace listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tompkins County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tompkins County Apartment is $926 at West Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tompkins County is starting from $812 at The Overlook at West Hill.

What is the most affordable Tompkins County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Tompkins County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Auden Ithaca and starts from $789.

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