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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Off-street parking available
Location
213 Columbia St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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Property Overview
213-215 Columbia St receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its appeal for renters with top-tier location and amenities scores of 9 and 8, respectively. The property features off-street parking and is competitively priced, providing excellent value while maintaining transparency about its offerings. Additionally, the vibrant surroundings support a rich social life, with a variety of dining options and mixed-use spaces nearby.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | This 3br 1ba apartment is bright, spacious, and close to IC, downtown and the commons, and is two short blocks away from the Columbia Street Pedestrian Bridge that crosses the gorge to Cornell! Fully furnished with beds, dressers, desks, couch, and window treatments. It also has in-unit laundry! It also has two off street parking spots and there is always parking available on the street for a third car. Rent includes landscaping, and snow removal. You pay for NYSEG, trash tags, water, sewer, and Internet. Ithaca’s South Hill neighborhood is made up of a mix of both families and students. The unit is located halfway between Ithaca College and the shops, restaurants, and bars found on the Ithaca Commons. Conveniently located less than one mile from Ithaca College, there is off-street parking available and a nearby bus stop for an easy commute to both IC and Cornell campuses or downtown. This is a beautiful place to call home! Pets are welcome! Other features of this neighborhood include the South Hill Recreation Trail, a beautiful, flat trail for biking, running, hiking, and cross country skiing, built on the abandoned railroad bed of the Cayuga and Susquehanna Railroad. Access to this trail is only one block away! https youriguide com 213_215_columbia_st_ithaca_ny | ||
| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | $3,200 /mo | 2 units available | This 4br 2ba apartment is bright, spacious, and close to IC, downtown and the commons, and is two short blocks away from the Columbia Street Pedestrian Bridge that crosses the gorge to Cornell! Fully furnished with beds, dressers, desks, couch, and window treatments. In-unit, private laundry. It also has off street parking! Ithaca’s South Hill neighborhood is made up of a mix of both families and students. Located halfway between Ithaca College and the shops, restaurants, and bars found on the Ithaca Commons. Off-street parking available and a nearby bus stop for an easy commute to both IC and Cornell campuses or downtown. This is a beautiful place to call home for the summer! Pets are welcome! Other features of this neighborhood include the South Hill Recreation Trail, a beautiful, flat trail for biking, running, hiking, and cross country skiing, built on the abandoned railroad bed of the Cayuga and Susquehanna Railroad. Access to this trail is only one block away! https youriguide com 213_215_columbia_st_ithaca_ny |
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Amenities for 213-215 Columbia St
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
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| Limit | 1 |
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| Units | 3 |
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About 213-215 Columbia St
This 3br 1ba apartment is bright, spacious, and close to IC, downtown and the commons, and is two short blocks away from the Columbia Street Pedestrian Bridge that crosses the gorge to Cornell! Fully furnished with beds, dressers, desks, couch, and window treatments. It also has in-unit laundry! It also has two off street parking spots and there is always parking available on the street for a third car. Rent includes landscaping, and snow removal. You pay for NYSEG, trash tags, water, sewer, and Internet. Ithaca’s South Hill neighborhood is made up of a mix of both families and students. The unit is located halfway between Ithaca College and the shops, restaurants, and bars found on the Ithaca Commons. Conveniently located less than one mile from Ithaca College, there is off-street parking available and a nearby bus stop for an easy commute to both IC and Cornell campuses or downtown. This is a beautiful place to call home! Pets are welcome! Other features of this neighborhood include the South Hill Recreation Trail, a beautiful, flat trail for biking, running, hiking, and cross country skiing, built on the abandoned railroad bed of the Cayuga and Susquehanna Railroad. Access to this trail is only one block away! https youriguide com 213_215_columbia_st_ithaca_ny
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 213-215 Columbia St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 213-215 Columbia St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
213-215 Columbia St 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·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, 213-215 Columbia 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.
213-215 Columbia 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 213-215 Columbia 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·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.
213-215 Columbia St is great for:
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 213-215 Columbia St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Ithaca
3-bedroom apartments at 213-215 Columbia St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.
4-bedroom apartments at 213-215 Columbia St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ithaca.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Ithaca
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,295 |
| October 2023 | $1,359 |
| 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 | $1,850 |
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Can I afford to live at 213 Columbia St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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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 monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 213-215 Columbia St
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 213 Columbia 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
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 213 Columbia St, Ithaca
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of 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
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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