
Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmira, NY from $800 (13 Rentals)
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108 Stewart Ave

914 College Ave

1056 Walnut St

357 College Ave

717 German St

7568 State Rte 49

753 E Washington Ave

914 Drive B

917 Lake St

7 Philo Rd W, Unit 58

314 w clinton st, Unit 2ndUpper

103 Kendall Ave
Elmira, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elmira?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elmira 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $950 | $3,500 |
Elmira 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,909 | $900 | $3,195 |
Elmira 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,544 | $1,300 | $3,125 |
Elmira 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,030 | $800 | $4,700 |
Elmira 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,510 | $850 | $4,170 |
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Cheapest Available Elmira Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmira, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 401 Maple Ave priced from $1,000. 100 West Water Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmira apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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401 Maple Ave | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
100 West Water Apartments | 1 BR 1BA-B | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
315 E Water St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmira, NY
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmira area is the $1.33 price per square foot 470 South Ave Model at 470 South Ave, Unit Lower in the starting from $1,990. The second greatest value Elmira apartment is the 241 Allen St Model at 241 Allen St, Unit A starting at $800 with a $0.80 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmira apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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470 South Ave, Unit Lower | 470 South Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
241 Allen St, Unit A | 241 Allen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
311 W Gray St, Unit 2 | 311 W Gray St | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
321 W 4th St, Unit 2 | 321 W 4th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
315 E Water St | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
351 S Walnut St, Unit 1 | 351 S Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
1114 College Ave, Unit B | 1114 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
404 W Clinton St, Unit 3 | 404 W Clinton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
401 Maple Ave | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
55 Dininny Pl, Unit 1S | 55 Dininny Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmira
What type of rentals are currently available in Elmira?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Elmira, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,000. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmira ranging from $800 to $4,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmira?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmira ranges from $800 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,126.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.