Northeast Ithaca Homes for Rent

Northeast Ithaca, located 4 miles outside Downtown Ithaca, offers a blend of urban accessibility and community spirit. The neighborhood is known for its highly rated schools, including Northeast School, Dewitt Middle School, and Ithaca High School, which attract many families. Homes here, built in the 1950s to 1970s, feature raised ranches, split-level styles, and Colonial Revival and Cape Cod influences, often on spacious half-acre lots. The area is walkable with wider streets and proximity to Cornell University, providing easy access to picturesque natural spaces like the Ornithology Lab and Wilson Trail. Residents enjoy local amenities such as supermarkets, shopping centers, and casual dining options, with popular spots like the Triphammer Marketplace and the Shops at Ithaca Mall nearby. Recreational opportunities abound with nearby parks like Salem Park and Tareyton Park, and the expansive Cayuga Lake just 4 miles west. Community events, including the DeWitt Pride Parade and the Ithaca Festival, foster a strong neighborhood bond. Despite its walkability, residents often use cars for commuting, with convenient access to NY State Route 13 and Ithaca Tompkins International Airport just 3 miles away.