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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Wifi
  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • Snow removal
  • Convenient location
  • Modern student living

Location

407 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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407 College Ave

Leasing office

(607) 273-1654

Property Overview

407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best features spacious apartments equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and 24/7 emergency maintenance, enhancing modern student living. With a Zumper expert rating of 7.7 and strong ratings for pricing, amenities, and location, it provides excellent value in a vibrant neighborhood, close to restaurants, parks, and public transit. Additionally, the property supports a pet-friendly and sustainable lifestyle, making it an appealing choice for those who value community and convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0X1 (1E, 2E, 3F)Studio1 bath360 sqft$1,885 /mo2 units availableLooking for a super convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetown’s best-kept secret! This building offers clean, modern studio apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally — located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. These studios feature simple, updated layouts designed for comfortable and convenient living, perfect for students or anyone who wants an easy, low-maintenance space. You’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team — we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. - Tenant pays for electric - Annual fees for Trash: $175 and WiFi: $240 If location is your top priority, these studios are hard to beat.
0X1 (4D, 5D)Studio1 bath350 sqft$1,935 /mo1 unit availableLooking for a super convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetown’s best-kept secret! This building offers clean, modern studio apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally — located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. These studios feature simple, updated layouts designed for comfortable and convenient living, perfect for students or anyone who wants an easy, low-maintenance space. You’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team — we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. If location is your top priority, these studios are hard to beat.
0X1 (1C, 3D)Studio1 bath400 sqft$2,075 /mo2 units availableLooking for a super convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetown’s best-kept secret! This building offers clean, modern studio apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally — located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. These studios feature simple, updated layouts designed for comfortable and convenient living, perfect for students or anyone who wants an easy, low-maintenance space. You’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team — we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. - Tenant pays electric - Annual fees for trash: $175 and WiFi: $240 If location is your top priority, these studios are hard to beat.
1X1 (4E)1 bed1 bath630 sqft$2,655 /mo1 unit availableLooking for a super convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetown’s best-kept secret! This building offers clean, modern studio apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally — located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. This is the last 1-bedroom at 407 Collegetown and is perfect for students or anyone who wants an easy, low-maintenance space. You’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team — we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. - Tenant pays for electric - Annual fees for Trash: $175 and WiFi: $240 If location is your top priority, these studios are hard to beat.
3X1 (4C, 5C)3 bed1 bath770 sqft$4,045 /mo2 units available
4x2 (1A-2, 2A-2)4 bed2 bath910 sqft$4,920 /mo2 units availableIf location is everything, 407 College Ave is everything. Perfectly situated in the heart of Collegetown—right between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store—you truly can’t get closer to campus unless you live in a classroom. Step outside and you’re surrounded by Cornell, restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and daily essentials, all just seconds from your front door. Inside, these spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments are designed for modern student living. Each bedroom provides privacy and comfort, while the two full bathrooms make shared living effortless. Clean finishes, functional layouts, and thoughtfully designed common spaces make this an ideal home for students looking to maximize convenience without sacrificing style. Collegetown living doesn’t get easier—or more exciting. Run to class, grab a late-night snack, or send a package between lectures—all just steps from your door. With 407 College Ave, your home is at the center of it all. Annual Fees: • Trash: $175 per year • WiFi: $240 per person, per year 407 College Ave isn’t just a place to live—it’s a launchpad for everything Collegetown and Cornell have to offer, with a location that truly can’t be beat.
4X2 (3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B)4 bed2 bath910 sqft$4,920 /mo3 units availableNow renting for 2026–2027! Looking for an ultra-convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetowns BEST KEPT SECRET! This building offers clean, modern apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally - located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across the street from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. Apartments feature simple, updated layouts designed for comfortable and convenient living. And you’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team - we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. If location is your top priority, this one’s hard to beat.

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Amenities for 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best

Apartment Amenities

FurnishedHigh End Finishes
Large WindowsModern Kitchen
Stove TopWater

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRefrigerator

Tech

High Speed Internet Access

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorOnsite Laundry
SewageSewer

Services

On-Site MaintenanceProfessionally Managed
RecyclingSnow Removal

Neighborhood

Public Transportation Access Nearby
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Policies and fees

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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HomeApartments in Ithaca 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best

Now renting for 2026–2027! Looking for an ultra-convenient spot in Collegetown? 407 College Ave is Collegetowns BEST KEPT SECRET! This building offers clean, modern apartments right in the middle of it all. We mean literally - located between 7-Eleven and the UPS Store, and directly across the street from Collegetown Bagels. You honestly can’t get closer to campus unless you move into a classroom. Apartments feature simple, updated layouts designed for comfortable and convenient living. And you’ll be renting from a reliable, experienced management team - we handle snow removal, offer 24/7 emergency maintenance, and take care of the details so you don’t have to. If location is your top priority, this one’s hard to beat.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good
407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • The area has transit options
  • 144 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Pet owners

  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 4 internet service provider options nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 410 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 430 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Ithaca

Studio apartments at 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best cost about 18% more than the average rent price for studios in Ithaca.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 66% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ithaca.

3-bedroom apartments at 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best cost about 64% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.

4-bedroom apartments at 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best cost about 61% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Ithaca
A table of studio rental data trends in Ithaca
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,307
May 2024$1,634
June 2024$2,031
July 2024$1,970
August 2024$1,980
September 2024$1,662
October 2024$1,696
November 2024$1,775
December 2024$1,927
January 2025$1,853
February 2025$1,587
March 2025$1,713
April 2025$1,813
May 2025$1,630
June 2025$1,687
July 2025$1,745
August 2025$2,001
September 2025$1,708
October 2025$1,599
November 2025$1,600
December 2025$1,612
January 2026$1,600
February 2026$1,613
March 2026$1,640

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$77,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $77,400 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,935.
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Schools near 407 College Ave — Collegetown’s Best

Belle Sherman School

501 mitchell st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B+

South Hill School

520 hudson st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
A-

Fall Creek Elementary School

202 king st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B

Beverly J. Martin Elementary School

302 w buffalo st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B-

Cayuga Heights Elementary School

110 e upland rd

ithaca, NY, 14850

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Ithaca near 407 College Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 407 College Ave, Ithaca

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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