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Ithacor

Leasing office

(607) 753-0025

Property Overview

215 Giles St receives a strong overall rating of 7.7 from Zumper, with commendable scores of 8 for both price and amenities, indicating a favorable balance of cost and high-quality living features. The property excels in location, scoring 9 out of 10, providing easy access to transport and nearby attractions, while its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects transparency in its management. The vibrant neighborhood boasts a lively social scene, with diverse residents and numerous dining options within walking distance.

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
215 Giles St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

4BR/1.0BA4 bed1 bath$2,300 /mo1 unit availableThis apartment is centrally located near Cornell, Ithaca College, and the Commons. There are 4 bedrooms, a large kitchen with washer and dryer, and can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Rent is $2,300 per month and includes 2 parking spaces. Utilities are to be paid by the tenant. There is a security deposit in the amount of $2,300 due at the time of lease signing. Contact us today to schedule a tour.

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HomeApartments in Ithaca 215 Giles St

This apartment is centrally located near Cornell, Ithaca College, and the Commons. There are 4 bedrooms, a large kitchen with washer and dryer, and can be rented furnished or unfurnished. Rent is $2,300 per month and includes 2 parking spaces. Utilities are to be paid by the tenant. There is a security deposit in the amount of $2,300 due at the time of lease signing. Contact us today to schedule a tour.


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
215 Giles St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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 215 Giles St
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 215 Giles St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 215 Giles St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
215 Giles St 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 215 Giles St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
215 Giles St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

215 Giles St is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 164 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 215 Giles St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Ithaca

4-bedroom apartments at 215 Giles St cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom 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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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$92,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $92,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,300.
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Schools near 215 Giles St

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+

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

Cayuga Heights Elementary School

110 e upland rd

ithaca, NY, 14850

K-5Public
A-
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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 215 Giles St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
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 215 Giles St, Ithaca

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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