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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Ceramic tile
  • Spacious closets
  • Fitness center
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Linen closet
  • Carpet

Location

140 Seneca Way, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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Management

Forest Edge Townhomes

Leasing office

(607) 734-5235

Property Overview

Seneca Way presents a highly rated living option with a Zumper expert rating of 7.9 and outstanding amenities rated at 10, ensuring a superior standard of living. The property is competitively priced at 7, reflecting excellent value, while its location excels with a score of 9, providing easy access to popular attractions and public transportation. Additional highlights include spacious closets, a fitness center, and a thriving neighborhood rich in recreational and cultural opportunities.

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

7.9
Very Good
Seneca Way 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
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1 bed1 bath938 sqft$2,593–$3,340 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our One Bedroom A floorplan in the beautiful city of Ithaca, NY. This thoughtfully designed apartment offers a spacious and open floor plan, allowing you to create the perfect living space that suits your needs. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample counter space for all your culinary adventures. The living areas boast stunning wood floors, adding a touch of elegance to your home. The bedroom is carpeted, providing a cozy and comfortable space for relaxation. The bathroom features ceramic tile, adding a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. Large windows throughout the apartment flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. You'll never have to worry about storage with the spacious closets, ensuring that all your belongings have a place of their own. Located in the vibrant city of Ithaca, you'll have easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the perfect blend of comfort and style.
B1 bed1 bath895 sqft$2,620–$3,343 /mo1 unit availableThe one-bedroom B apartment opens to an open living space that includes a modern kitchen with breakfast bar and spacious living room. The bedroom features a large closet and ample natural light. The adjacent bathroom offers a tub shower, vanity, and linen closet for additional storage. Each apartment features carpet, tile, and plank flooring throughout, coat closet, and a spacious laundry closet with in-unit washer and dryer.
Spacious 2-bedroom close to Cornell2 bed2 bath1,408 sqft$3,615 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Seneca Way

Apartment Amenities

CarpetCarpeted Bedrooms
Central Air and HeatingDryer
Hardwood FloorLarge Windows
Open Floor PlanSpacious Closet

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

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

Policies and fees

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units38
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About Seneca Way

HomeApartments in Ithaca Seneca Way

Welcome to Seneca Way, where convenience meets luxury in the heart of Ithaca, NY. Our maintenance-free apartments offer easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, and restaurants, making everyday errands a breeze. Enjoy energy-efficient appliances in your modern living space, and take advantage of our premier location with onsite parking available. Stay active in our fitness center or relax on the roof terrace with grills for outdoor entertaining. . Plus, our pet-friendly community includes a bike room with a workbench and on-site storage units for all your needs. Experience the best of city living at Seneca Way.


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Seneca Way 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 Seneca Way
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, Seneca Way 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·10A 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.
Seneca Way stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Seneca Way 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 Seneca Way 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.

Seneca Way is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 201 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 44 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • A bustling neighborhood

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 38 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 19 parks nearby

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 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 Seneca Way compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 533 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 1003 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Rent trends in Ithaca

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 54% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ithaca.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Seneca Way to be 73% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ithaca.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Ithaca
A table of studio rental data trends in Ithaca
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,347
December 2023$1,334
January 2024$1,261
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

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Can I afford to live at 140 Seneca Way?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$104,260/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,260 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $2,606.
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Schools near Seneca Way

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-

Fall Creek Elementary School

202 king st

ithaca, NY, 14850

PK, K-5Public
B

Belle Sherman School

501 mitchell 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 140 Seneca Way

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 140 Seneca Way, Ithaca

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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