
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cortland, NY from $600 (13 Rentals)
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144 Clinton Ave

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32-34-34 Clinton Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cortland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Cortland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $750 | $4,195 |
Cheap Cortland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $925 | $3,900 |
Cheap Cortland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,250 | $3,350 |
Cheap Cortland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $1,700 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Cortland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortland, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 26 N Church St priced from $800. 10 Kellogg Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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26 N Church St | 1BDR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
10 Kellogg Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Sherbrook Apartments | Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Village Terrace Apartment Homes | Portico | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
The Miller | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortland, NY
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cortland area is the $1.17 price per square foot 12 E Main St Model at 12 E Main St, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Cortland apartment is the 32 N Greenbush St Model at 32 N Greenbush St, Unit South starting at $1,595 with a $1.33 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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12 E Main St, Unit 1 | 12 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
32 N Greenbush St, Unit South | 32 N Greenbush St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Country Townhomes | Berkshire | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
150 Tompkins St, Unit Roommate Needed Spring 25 | 150 Tompkins St | 1BR,2BA | $2.92 |
Sherbrook Apartments | Top Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
26 N Church St | 1BDR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
10 Kellogg Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Village Terrace Apartment Homes | Portico | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
The Miller | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Getting Around Cortland, NY
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cortland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cortland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cortland Apartment is $800 at 26 N Church St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cortland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cortland is starting from $1,050 at Sherbrook Apartments.
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