Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Ithaca, NY from $900 (18 Rentals)

The Belleayre Building

Carriage House Apartments

230 Bryant Ave

Harolds Square
Ithaca, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ithaca?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Ithaca Studio Apartments | $1,895 | $900 | $3,122 |
Ithaca 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $750 | $4,370 |
Ithaca 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $744 | $5,855 |
Ithaca 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $750 | $5,935 |
Ithaca 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,339 | $803 | $6,000 |
Ithaca 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $775 | $7,250 |
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Getting Around Ithaca, NY
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ithaca Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ithaca?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ithaca is under $1,041.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ithaca?
The cheapest apartment in Ithaca is 509 Wyckoff Rd which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Ithaca costs $4,212.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ithaca?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 971 regular apartments in Ithaca that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ithaca?
Cheap apartments in Ithaca have an average cost of $1,125 which is $3,087 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ithaca.
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