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Highlights

  • Resident lounge
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Game room
  • Convenient shuttle service
  • On-site property manager
  • Skyline rooftop terrace

Location

815 S Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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Management

Nest Communities

Leasing office

(607) 339-2512

Property Overview

815 S Aurora earns a strong overall rating with especially high marks for amenities and location, alongside solid price and trust ratings. It offers standout features like a resident lounge, rooftop terrace, fitness center, game room, and shuttle service, plus plenty of photos and strong value indicators. It’s also noted for social life, with public spaces and a bustling neighborhood surrounded by many nearby restaurants.

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, 815 S Aurora is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 815 S Aurora 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

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

Shared Space, Shared Savings: Rent a single Bedroom within a multi-bedroom Unit!3 bed1 bath980 sqft$950 /mo1 unit available
Gorgeous Corner 3 bed in brand new development with unobstructed views!3 bed1 bath980 sqft$2,400 /mo1 unit available
✨ Spacious 3-Bedroom with Kitchen Island at The Outlook3 bed1 bath970 sqft$2,400 /mo1 unit available
The perfect 4 bedroom in brand new development!4 bed1 bath1,137 sqft$3,000 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 815 S Aurora

Building

Fitness CenterGame Room
Resident LoungeResidents Lounge
Skyline Rooftop TerraceStudy Lounge

Grounds

Outdoor Space
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 815 S Aurora

HomeApartments in Ithaca 815 S Aurora

Welcome to The Outlook Apartments, your new home in the heart of Ithaca, NY. Our community offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Stay active in our state-of-the-art fitness center, or enjoy some downtime in our game room. Our community BBQ courtyard is the perfect place for a weekend cookout, while our skyline rooftop terrace offers breathtaking views of the city. We also have an on-site property manager to assist with any needs that may arise. For those who are studying or working on campus, we offer a convenient shuttle service. Our resident lounge is a great place to relax and meet your neighbors, and we regularly host resident events to foster a sense of community. Parking is also available for your convenience. Experience the best of Ithaca living at The Outlook Apartments.


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, 815 S Aurora is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 815 S Aurora 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 815 S Aurora
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.
815 S Aurora 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.
815 S Aurora goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including fitness center. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 815 S Aurora 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.
815 S Aurora 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 815 S Aurora 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Have had a great experience here! I love my leasing agent she helped me with every thing and went above and beyond for me. Would give 10 out of 5 stars if possible!!!!

steven t

steven t

Jul 18, 2024

This place is amazing, the leasing agents are incredibly dependable and so friendly. Highly recommend the outlook apartments. Best choice I have made!!

James Wilks

James Wilks

Jul 18, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

815 S Aurora is great for:

Social life

  • 173 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools

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 815 S Aurora compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 4-bedroom is 227 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Ithaca

3-bedroom apartments at 815 S Aurora cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.

4-bedroom apartments at 815 S Aurora cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Ithaca
A table of studio rental data trends in Ithaca
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,925
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
April 2026$1,685
May 2026$1,790
June 2026$1,787

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Can I afford to live at 815 S Aurora St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$96,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 815 S Aurora

South Hill School

520 hudson st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
A-

Beverly J. Martin Elementary School

302 w buffalo st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B-

Belle Sherman School

501 mitchell st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B+

Fall Creek Elementary School

202 king 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 815 S Aurora St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 815 S Aurora St, Ithaca

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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