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University Hill, Ithaca, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hill area of Ithaca, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 111 Osmun Place - See Details priced from $750. Ravenwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable University Hill apartments for rent in Ithaca, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 Osmun Place - See DetailsApt 31BR,1BA$750
Ravenwood Apartments5 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom5BR,1BA$865
Eddygate Park Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$900
RIDGETOP Apartments in Collegetown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
509 Wyckoff RdStudioStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hill, NY

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hill area is the $0.27 price per square foot 116 Cook St Model at 116 Cook St in the in the North Campus neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value University Hill apartment is the 303 Cornell St Model at 303 Cornell St, Unit B starting at $775 with a $0.39 price per square foot in the North Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
116 Cook St116 Cook St1BR,1BA$0.27
303 Cornell St, Unit B303 Cornell St5BR,2BA$0.39
212 Giles St Townhouses-available August 20254 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.41
111 Osmun Place - See Details3 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 111 Osmun3BR,1BA$0.44
204 Linden Ave, Unit 1204 Linden Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
616 E State St, Unit 2616 E State St3BR,1BA$1.55
118 Schuyler Plz, Unit 1118 Schuyler Plz3BR,1BA$0.73
806 E Seneca St, Unit 1806 E Seneca St2BR,1BA$0.95
Carey BuildingCall for Availability2BR,1BA$1.86
Collegetown Plaza/Collegetown Center6 bed/1.5 bath6BR,1.5BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in University Hill?

There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in University Hill, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,250. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hill ranging from $740 to $7,520.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hill ranges from $740 to $7,520 with an average monthly rent of $2,613.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hill range from $750 to $5,935, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $790 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $740 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $825.

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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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