
Apartments for Rent in Tompkins County, NY Under $1,500 (131 Rentals)


Cayuga Place

Village Solars

RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

Collegetown Crossing - 307 College Ave

Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center

Commons West

Lansing West Apartments

Collegetown Court

Lakeside Vista
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Cornell Housing | Furnished Suites

City View Apartments

Fairview Apartments

Lansing Grove Apartments

Auden Ithaca

503 Dryden Rd

601 E State St

111 Osmun Place - See Details

306 Highland Rd

800 University Ave
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All-Inclusive Living in Collegetown!

509 Wyckoff Rd

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107 Elmwood 7 Minute Walk to Campus!

212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking

Pineridge Luxury Residences

Carriage House Apartments

407 College Ave

Edgecliff Apartments

North Wood Apartments

Ravenwood Apartments
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West Village Apartments

Warren Wood

Creekwood Apartments

410 Stewart Ave

Mount Pleasant Apartments

Country Gardens Apartments

103 College Ave (2026-2027)

Llenroc

120 Westbourne Lane A Baker House Residence

312 College Ave
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Quarry St. Apartments

36 German Cross Rd Utilities Included!

Linderman Creek

The Overlook at West Hill

205 Williams St

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117 Dewitt Pl

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1686 Slaterville Rd

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106 Pineview Ter, Unit Apt.

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123 Blair St, Unit 123 Blair St.

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122 College Ave, Unit 122 College Ave.
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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