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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Off-street parking
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Snow removal
  • Front loading washer and dryer
  • Off street parking

Location

1002 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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Management

MLR Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(607) 288-3578

Property Overview

1002 N Aurora Street offers an impressive combination of amenities and location, garnering a Zumper expert rating of 8.6/10. Notable features include stainless steel appliances, off-street parking, and a prime location with numerous parks and restaurants nearby. Additionally, the property stands out for being ideal for work-from-home setups, pet friendliness, and access to fitness and social opportunities, all while maintaining competitive pricing and strong value for money.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1002 N Aurora Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1002 N Aurora Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,750 /mo1 unit availableOpen floor plan, 2 bedroom in Fall Creek. Comes fully furnished with in unit washer and dryer and mini split ACs. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and unbeatable pricing in this freshly updated ground-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Ithaca’s sought-after Fall Creek neighborhood. Recently repainted from top to bottom, this home features in-unit laundry and efficient mini-split systems providing both air conditioning and heat year-round. The two bedrooms offer plenty of room to unwind, each with generous closet space. Despite the noticeably low ceilings, the open layout, fresh finishes, and thoughtful updates make the space feel warm and inviting. The updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting quartz countertops, contemporary stainless steel appliances, a brand-new refrigerator and dishwasher, and modern hardware. The bathroom offers a step-up entry, a full tub and shower combo, new vanity, and sleek fixtures. The apartment is fully furnished with beds, desks, and dressers, making it truly move-in ready. Prime Location Nestled on a quiet corner in the north end of Fall Creek, you’ll be just minutes from Cornell, downtown Ithaca, and Route 13. Fall Creek Elementary is right across the street, and you’re a short stroll to Ithaca Falls, Lincoln Street Diner, Northstar Restaurant, Botanist Cafe and more. A convenient bus stop is just one block away. Additional Perks 1 off-street parking space included Pet friendly – cats and dogs welcome (breed restrictions apply) Landlord provides lawn care and snow removal Utilities Tenants cover Wi-Fi, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and trash. With an unbeatable price point for this neighborhood and immediate availability, this apartment is an incredible find for anyone looking to live in Fall Creek without compromise.
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,150 sqft$2,700 /mo1 unit availableThis renovated 3 bed 1 bathroom apartment is located at the north end of Fall Creek with convenient access to Cornell, Downtown and Route 13. Fall Creek Elementary is just across the street. Short walk to Ithaca Falls, Ithaca High/Boyton Middle School, Lincoln Street Diner and Northstar Restaurant. This apartment includes an updated kitchen and bathroom, appliances, flooring, fixtures, windows and heating/AC system High end finishes such as granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, LTV flooring, and a custom tiled bathroom were added to the unit. Other features include a spacious enclosed balcony that spans the length of the apartment. Gorgeous sunset views! Pet Friendly! Off Street Parking Bus stop on the corner with direct access to Cornell Campus. Rent includes snow removal, and lawn care. Separately, tenants pay for gas/electric, water/sewer and wifi service.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,200+ sqft$2,950 /mo2 units availableThis first floor apartment contains a very spacious eat-in kitchen with an island and bar seating that opens up into a separate dining and living room. There is white quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, modern lighting and a large walk in pantry. There are three bedrooms and two baths. The master bedroom contains a walk in closet and bathroom connected. The master bathroom has a shower stall, the second bathroom contains a tub. The other two bedrooms each have two large closets. The unit is equipped with a front loading washer and dryer and fully furnished with a sectional couch, dining room seating, bar stools for the island, full beds, dressers, desks and desk chairs. Window treatments are also provided at no additional cost. There is a beautiful screened in porch off the living room area and a brightly lite sun room at the front of the house. Off street parking is available. This property is conveniently located in Fall Creek, directly across the street from Fall Creek Elementary School and a short distance to Cornell and Ithaca Falls. (Bus stop for easy access to Cornell on the same block) Pets okay! Ask about our pet policy! Notes: Tenant pays rent and electric. Landlord pays snow removal, lawn care.

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Amenities for 1002 N Aurora Street

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Lawn CareSnow Removal
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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About 1002 N Aurora Street

HomeApartments in Ithaca 1002 N Aurora Street

Welcome to 1002 N. Aurora St. in Ithaca, NY! These charming apartments offer convenient living with affordable luxury added. Enjoy the fresh air in the Fall Creek tranquil neighborhood, a perfect haven for relaxing or entertaining guests. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this apartment is close to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The apartments feature newer brand kitchen appliances making meal preparation a breeze and model appliances throughout each distinct and unique space. Make 1002 N. Aurora St. a gem of a home.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1002 N Aurora Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1002 N Aurora Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1002 N Aurora Street
Price·10A 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.
1002 N Aurora Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
1002 N Aurora Street 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, 1002 N Aurora Street 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.
1002 N Aurora Street 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 1002 N Aurora Street 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.

1002 N Aurora Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service 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 1002 N Aurora Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 915 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 430 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Rent trends in Ithaca

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1002 N Aurora Street to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ithaca.

3-bedroom apartments at 1002 N Aurora Street cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Ithaca
A table of studio rental data trends in Ithaca
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,299
March 2024$1,294
April 2024$1,305
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

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near 1002 N Aurora Street

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-

South Hill School

520 hudson st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
A-

Belle Sherman School

501 mitchell st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Ithaca near 1002 N Aurora St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 1002 N Aurora St, Ithaca

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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