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Apartments for Rent in Ithaca NY

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Ithaca, NY Apartments for Rent

Set on the south end of Cayuga Lake, Ithaca packs dramatic gorges, two campuses, and a walkable downtown into a small footprint. Apartments for rent in Ithaca put you close to the Ithaca Commons, Cornell University and Ithaca College, the Cayuga Waterfront Trail, and Stewart Park. TCAT buses connect the Commons, Collegetown, East Hill, and South Hill, making it simple to get to classes, downtown offices, or Cayuga Medical Center. Most trips across town take about 10–20 minutes, and Route 13 provides quick access to shopping and Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. On your days off, check out Ithaca Falls and Cascadilla Gorge right in the city, visit Buttermilk Falls or Robert H. Treman State Park just south of downtown, browse the Ithaca Farmers Market on the waterfront, or catch a show at the State Theatre and films at Cinemapolis.

When it comes to neighborhoods, Downtown/Ithaca Commons offers walk-to-everything living with frequent TCAT service. Collegetown and East Hill border Cornell's campus with plenty of eateries and rentals. Fall Creek features tree-lined blocks near Ithaca Falls and the Sciencenter, while Northside provides easy access to Route 13 shopping and the waterfront trail. South Hill keeps you close to Ithaca College and Buttermilk Falls, and West Hill delivers hillside views with quick access to Cass Park and Cayuga Medical Center. Belle Sherman mixes historic streets with paths to the Cornell Botanic Gardens. If you're looking for a car-light lifestyle, consider apartments near the Ithaca Commons or homes along the Cayuga Waterfront Trail to stay close to dining, music venues, and seasonal festivals.

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Ithaca, NY Rental Insights

The average rent in Ithaca, NY is $1,868 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Ithaca, NY is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Cayuga Heights, Northeast Ithaca, and East Ithaca. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The cost of living in Ithaca, NY is 3.2% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.

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