
Apartments for Rent in Tompkins County, NY Under $1,200 (74 Rentals)


RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center

Collegetown Court

Lakeside Vista

City View Apartments

Auden Ithaca

503 Dryden Rd

601 E State St

111 Osmun Place - See Details
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306 Highland Rd

800 University Ave

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All-Inclusive Living in Collegetown!

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107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!

212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking

407 College Ave

Ravenwood Apartments

West Village Apartments

Creekwood Apartments

410 Stewart Ave
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Country Gardens Apartments

103 College Ave (2026-2027)

Llenroc

120 Westbourne Lane A Baker House Residence

Quarry St. Apartments

36 German Cross Rd Utilities Included!

The Overlook at West Hill

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1686 Slaterville Rd

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306 Stewart Ave, Unit Apt 3

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330 W State St, Unit 2
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123 Catherine St, Unit 1

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505 Dryden Rd

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411 Dryden Rd

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127 Catherine St

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918 Danby Rd

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111 Catherine St, Unit 1

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608 E Buffalo St

105 Dewitt Pl

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614 Stewart Ave

209 College Ave
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125 Elmira Rd

665 Buffalo Rd

11 Autumn Ridge Cir

445 N Tioga St

1313 E State St

119-121 Prospect St

107 Elmwood Ave

112 Hudson St

710 E State St

648 -702 Hudson St
Tompkins County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tompkins County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tompkins County Studio Apartments | $1,982 | $225 | $7,450 |
| Tompkins County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $675 | $3,590 |
| Tompkins County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $812 | $5,007 |
| Tompkins County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Tompkins County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,035 | $749 | $7,000 |
| Tompkins County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,903 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Tompkins County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,744 | $950 | $9,855 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tompkins County
How much are Studio apartments in Tompkins County?
There are currently 93 Studio Apartments in Tompkins County with rent ranges from $225 to $7,450 with an average price of $1,982.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Tompkins County Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Tompkins County ranges from $675 to $3,590 with an average monthly rent of $2,073.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Tompkins County cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Tompkins County range from $812 to $5,007. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,505.
How expensive are Tompkins County Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 141 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Tompkins County on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $16,000 - averaging $2,633 for the location.
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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.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.