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Studio Apartments for Rent in Ithaca, NY

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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    201 Cayuga Park Ln, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Feel at HomeLive the way you've always wanted without compromising style or quality. At The Aurora, our apartment residences are being designed with you in mind. You will really be able have it all . . . lifestyle included.

    The Aurora

    201 Cayuga Park Ln, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,459 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    131 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Are you looking for a beautiful apartment located in the Downtown Ithaca area? Welcome home to Cayuga Place! We are located at 121 E. Green Street in downtown Ithaca. Nestled on Six Mile Creek, Cayuga Place affords a unique opportunity of residing in an urban oasis. Located along a major bus line, these downtown hideaways offer convenient transportation to anyone looking to downsize or

    Cayuga Place

    131 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $639 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    115 S Quarry St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Located moments from Cornell campus, the heart of College town, and the downtown Ithaca Commons, College town Terrace Apartment is an amenity-packed student housing community built and designed to support your busy lifestyle.At Collegetown Terrace, you can stroll across one of our connected bridges to a friend's apartment, have a late-night work out in 24-hour fitness centers, or hold a

    Collegetown Terrace

    115 S Quarry St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,649 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    304 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    NOW LEASING FOR 2025-2026 Academic Year! Welcome to Catherine Commons! Catherine Commons is Collegetown's newest apartments, located at 210 College Ave, in the heart of Cornell's Collegetown. The building just finished construction and is officially open for business! This property features 23 different floor plans with options from studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments. The

    Central Collegetown - Catherine Commons

    304 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,950 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    311 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Theory Ithaca

    311 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,279 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1073 Warren Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Limited time Fall Special: Free 2 month's rent, washer/dryer with 1st year's lease & enjoy 18 month lease with no increase and $500 security deposit when you sign and move in by November 1, 2026Now offering all apartments in building 80 are Non-Smoking! Online Tours & Virtual Viewings Available. Brand new units, never before lived-In, ready to lease now!Sign a Lease

    Village Solars

    1073 Warren Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • Studio - 6 Beds

    111-117 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Now leasing!Collegetown Center, 151 Dryden Road (built 1997), is an optimal choice for graduate students. Located just minutes from the law school, it features studios, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom apartments. There is an attended concierge desk in the lobby (staffed 9 AM to 11 PM), automatic passenger elevator, and an intercom/buzzer system. Laundry is located on the sixth floor and a

    Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center

    111-117 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,495 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    307 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Spacious, elegantly modern, and located steps from the Cornell campus, Collegetown Crossing elevates off-campus living beyond all expectations. Underlying its large bedrooms, high ceilings, and thoughtfully furnished interiors, are the high-quality masonry, concrete, steel construction, and state of the art soundproofing to ensure our residents enjoy quiet study time and a restful night’s sleep.

    Collegetown Crossing - 307 College Ave

    307 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,908 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    430 W State St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to Ironworks Ithaca, located in the vibrant city of Ithaca, NY. Our apartments offer a modern and convenient living experience, with a range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Stay active and fit in our state-of-the-art fitness center or find your inner Zen in our yoga studio. We understand that pets are family too, which is why we provide a pet spa and a pet relief area for

    Ironworks Ithaca

    430 W State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $225 Per Month

    • Studio - 5 Beds

    325-327 Eddy St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Now Leasing for 2027-2028Ridgetop Apartments – Modern Student Living Near CornellRidgetop Apartments offers clean, quiet, and modern student housing just one block from Cornell University. With floor plans accommodating 1 to 5 residents, our apartments are ideal for both individuals and groups.Convenient Collegetown Locations:327 Eddy St.109 Dryden Rd.401

    RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown

    325-327 Eddy St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $965 Per Month

    • Studio - 5 Beds

    208 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Collegetown Court, 208 Dryden Road, was built in 1985. It is a modern five-story apartment building in central Collegetown, located one block from Cornell. This building is popular with all types of students, and has a mix of graduate and undergraduate students. There are many adjacent shops and restaurants. Other amenities include an intercom/buzzer system; a fitness room, located near the

    Collegetown Court

    208 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    121-125 Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to The Pinnacle, a premier apartment community located in the heart of Ithaca, NY. This luxurious residence offers a host of top-tier amenities designed to cater to your lifestyle and comfort. Stay fit and active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, or take in the breathtaking city views from our skyline rooftop terrace. For those seeking a quiet place to focus, our study lounge

    The Pinnacle

    121-125 Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,395 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    205 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Cornell Housing | Furnished Suites by BedroomLimited number of Spring 27 sublets available $1395 5 month lease starts Jan 1st.Why pay $2,500+ for a studio when you can enjoy the space, convenience, and value of a fully furnished student suite in the heart of Collegetown?Suite 301 available for individual students at $1,395 per bedroom. Suite 501 available for

    Cornell Housing | Furnished Suites

    205 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    325 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to The Ivy at 325 College Ave, a prime living location in Ithaca, NY. Designed with students in mind, this luxurious apartment community offers a wide range of amenities to elevate your college experience. Whether you are powering through a long study session, finishing a workout, or need a place to relax, it is designed to help you recharge. Tackle long study sessions by yourself or with

    The Ivy

    325 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $2,800 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    201 Oak Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to The Summit at 201 Oak Avenue — Collegetown’s Most Anticipated Living ExperienceBrand New. Boldly Designed. Brilliantly Located.Step into a lifestyle that rises above the ordinary at The Summit at 201 Oak Avenue, Ithaca’s newest and most sought-after address. Perfectly positioned just steps from Cornell University and overlooking the stunning Cascadilla Gorge, The Summit

    THE SUMMIT at 201 OAK AVENUE

    201 Oak Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $915 Per Month

    • Studio - 6 Beds

    118 Prospect St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Live well in a new, classy elevator building. Eighty-five (85) apartments located only one block to more than 100 downtown stores and restaurants, but away from their bustle. These deluxe apartments are available in Studio, 1, 2, 3, 5, & 6 bedrooms. Luxury touches include high ceilings, large windows, many panoramic views, wall-to-wall carpeting, locked front door with intercom system, and fully

    City View Apartments

    118 Prospect St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,850 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    215 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    8 Bedroom/3 bed apartment and 2 Bedroom/1 bath apartment available for 24-25. Just blocks from Cornell Campus on College Avenue! Parking available.

    The Bear

    215 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $699 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    210 Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Our gorgeous apartments near Cornell are designed to be spacious with a full array of comforts to provide our residents with contemporary student living within minutes from Cornell's campus. Private bedroom apartments come equipped with features such as appliances and furnishings, thoughtful unit layout, and high-speed internet access. When it comes time for a study break, take advantage of our

    Auden Ithaca

    210 Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    407 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Now renting for 2026–2027!Looking for an ultra-convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetowns BEST KEPT SECRET! This building offers clean, modern apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally - located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across the street from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a

    407 College Ave

    407 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,595 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1062 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    CORNELL VET SCHOOL VICINITY MODERN TOWNHOUSELuxurious, new, modern, two- and three-bedroom townhouses. Door-to-door T-CAT bus connection to Cornell Vet School, Cornell main campus, and the Commons. Just 5 minutes to Vet School, and 7 minutes to the center of the campus by bus. Fireplace, radiant floors, AC, washer and dryer in unit, dishwasher, built-in microwave, glass-top

    Pineridge Luxury Residences

    1062 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    190 Pleasant Grove Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Carriage House Apartments is conveniently located less than 1 mile from North Campus and is seconds away from Community Corners in Cayuga Heights, which offers dinning, shopping, a gym facility, a salon, and much more! This complex also has a quiet and peaceful garden and picnic area that tenants can utilize to read, study, or just to relax. Carriage House Apartments is owned and operated by

    Carriage House Apartments

    190 Pleasant Grove Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    200 Lower Creek Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    The Apartments at Creekwood are the perfect place to call home! Nestled on 15 acres of beautifully landscaped property we offer our Residents 5 different floor plans to choose from starting with our Studio and Efficiency Units to our spacious 2 Bedroom Units. All of our Studio Apartments include the electric and several of our 1 Bedroom Apartments do as well. We provide ample parking for our

    Creekwood Apartments

    200 Lower Creek Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $1,295 - $4,380

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    117 Dewitt Place, Ithaca, NY 14850

    117 Dewitt Place, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    509 Wyckoff Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    This building is equipped with a fire alarm system and sprinkler system. Additionally, each apartment has its own mini split system that provides both heating and cooling! There is a laundry facility on the first floor of the building.This is not a cat or dog friendly property. These apartments are unfurnished.The following is included in the monthly rent: parking,

    509 Wyckoff Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,845 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    171 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to the heart of Ithaca—where history and convenience meet. Built in the 1970s, Center Ithaca is a city staple, offering apartments in the iconic Commons. With diverse dining in our food court and everything downtown at your doorstep, experience central living at its best.The award-winning Center Ithaca offers 62 postmodern apartments in the heart of downtown Ithaca, featuring a

    Center Ithaca

    171 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,547 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    600 Warren Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Warren Wood Apartments offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments in Ithaca, NY with spacious floor plans and convenient features for everyday living. Located on Warren Road in Northeast Ithaca, the community provides easy access to Route 13, Cornell University, shopping, dining, parks, and local employers. Apartment homes feature oversized closets, extra storage, air conditioning, and all-electric

    Warren Wood

    600 Warren Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $2,229 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    210 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    At The Ithacan Residences, you aren't just living in the heart of Ithaca, you're part of it. Located at The Commons, take a step outside to find your choice of popular restaurants, shopping options, and more, all within walking distance. Our living spaces feature hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and are available in multiple floor plans. The Ithacan Residences provides a living

    The Ithacan

    210 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    989-993 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Mt. Pleasant Apartments are located in Ithaca (Hamlet of Varna), just one mile from the Cornell University Vet School and adjacent to the beautiful Cornell Plantations and Ithaca's scenic Fall Creek.This community is pet friendly. There is a maximum of two pets per apartment. Each pet incurs a $50.00 pet rent per month. The following are included in the monthly rent:

    Mount Pleasant Apartments

    989-993 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    101 N Quarry St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Our property Located on the corner of North Quarry and East State St has undergone extensive renovations. It is an historic 3 story building that will feature 33 beds across 13 apartments.This property is in an excellent location right next to Cornell and Downtown. Walk to the Law School or West Campus in just a few minutes. Nearby bus stop services all of the Cornell Campus and broader Ithaca

    Quarry St. Apartments

    101 N Quarry St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,650 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    504 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Welcome to 504 Stewart Ave, a premier living destination in the heart of Ithaca, NY. These apartments offer a blend of modern convenience and stylish comfort. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation and clean-up a breeze. The living area features a LED fireplace, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to your home. For your entertainment needs, the

    Gorgeous Apartments

    504 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,079 Per Month

    • Studio - 5 Beds

    126 Westbourne Ln, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Discover the perfect blend of historic charm, peaceful surroundings, and elevated modern living at 120 Westbourne Lane. Nestled in the heart of Cornell Heights-a distinctive, historically designated neighborhood just off Cornell University's North Campus-our community features beautifully landscaped grounds and unique, park-like walkways that offer a serene retreat. Now, we are transforming that

    120 Westbourne Lane A Baker House Residence

    126 Westbourne Ln, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $2,188 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    700-702 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic charm at 700 Stewart Avenue in Ithaca, NY. Nestled just steps away from the Cornell University campus, our elegant five-story community features thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units tailored to fit your lifestyle. Experience hassle-free living with premium amenities and an unbeatable location.

    700 Stewart Avenue A Baker House Residence

    700-702 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,379 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    312 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    312 College Avenue offers studio to 3 bedroom apartments in the coveted Collegetown neighborhood, just 2 blocks from the Cornell University campus. Built on the belief that student-focused, off-campus housing should be created synonymous with smart living and intelligent design, we have maintained our position as the area's foremost leader in sophisticated student rentals. At 312 College Avenue,

    312 College Ave

    312 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • Studio - 8 Beds

    103 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Come check out this 8BR unit available for 2026-28 school year (available 6/16/2026). This house has 3 new kitchens and hard wood flooring. 2 spacious living rooms plus one balcony overseeing Mitchell and College Avenue. Completely furnished. On site laundry and parking available. This unit can be for a group of 8, or be broken down to a 4BR, 3BR and a studio.You can’t find a

    103 College Ave (2026-2027)

    103 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $950

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    263 Durfee Hill Rd Unit Studio apartment, Ithaca, NY 14850

    263 Durfee Hill Rd Unit Studio apartment, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $975 - $995

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1053 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

    One Bedroom Living room Private bath, full kitchen, pantry, entrance. Includes heat and Hot water.Neighbors the Tibetan Monastery/library, upper Buttermilk Falls State Park within walking distance 1 minute to IC, 3 minutes to downtown and 5 to 8 minutes to Cornell, nearby TCAT bus route 11 and 65, close by Italian Carryout, Dolce Delight, John Thomas Steak House, August Moon Spa, Mirabitos

    1053 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $1,195 - $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    105 Dewitt Place, Ithaca, NY 14850

    105 Dewitt Place, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $1,500 - $2,895

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    127 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

    This 4-story property is located in the heart of Collegetown, only minutes from Cornell Campus, close to food, fun, and festivities. Your landlords are a local family that has been taking care of property and tenants like you since 1967!

    127 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $1,595 - $4,780

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    203 Williams St, Ithaca, NY 14850

    203 Williams St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    103 Highland Place Unit 3, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Available June 1st 2027 for 27-28 Academic year This second-floor studio has a separate fully equipped kitchen. In the living room/bedroom there is a great bay window allowing for lots of light. The bathroom has a huge shower unit and ceramic tile flooring. The laundry is in the apartment as well. There is a large first-floor porch at the front of the house for tenants to share. Tenant

    103 Highland Place Unit 3, Ithaca, NY 14850

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Why Live in Ithaca

Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Ithaca features over 150 waterfalls within 10 square miles, including Taughannock Falls which stands taller than Niagara Falls. The pedestrian-only Ithaca Commons serves as the city's cultural hub, lined with local boutiques and art galleries. Outdoor recreation thrives year-round through the Cascadilla Gorge Trail, Buttermilk Falls State Park, and the Black Diamond Trail, while the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail showcases the region's renowned wineries. The dining scene includes established restaurants like Moosewood, known for its vegetarian cuisine and cookbooks, and Taverna Banfi, serving exceptional Italian dishes on Cornell University's campus.

The median price for single-family homes varies significantly by neighborhood. Fall Creek homes have a median price of $420,000, while Forest Home commands $925,000. East Hill properties reach a median of $895,000, Cornell Heights homes stand at $580,000, and South Hill residences average $343,000. Condominiums present more affordable options, with median prices of $204,000 for one-bedroom units and $283,000 for two-bedroom homes. Townhouses in Ithaca have a median price of $419,500.

The cost of living in Ithaca measures 1.2% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs an annual income of $107,000 to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $61,000. Property taxes in Tompkins County run at 2.35%, lower than neighboring Syracuse at 2.59% and Binghamton at 2.64%. Groceries cost 4.7% below the national average for families, requiring approximately $1,500 monthly. Housing expenses average $2,400 monthly, 1.4% above the national average. The education system includes the A-rated Ithaca Senior High School and the A+ rated private Cascadilla School. Cornell University and Ithaca College anchor the higher education landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ithaca, NY?
The median rent for a home in Ithaca, NY is $2,475 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ithaca, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ithaca, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $99,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,475 per month in Ithaca, NY, renters typically need to show $7,425 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Ithaca, NY?
In Ithaca, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Ithaca, NY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ithaca, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Ithaca and East Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
42
Median Rent
$2,475
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,688
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,200
Median Condo Rent
$2,250
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