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Hoffman St & W Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elmira

Hoffman St & W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$625

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Charming Furnished Townhouse with Shared Amenities

This inviting 2000 sq ft townhouse features a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With hardwood trim, two kitchens, and shared common spaces, it’s perfect for professionals or students. Enjoy amenities such as a sunroom, multiple porches, and a semi-finished basement with a rec room. The quiet setting promotes a sense of community, making it an ideal home for shared living. Flexible lease options ensure comfort and peace.

531 W Water St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

Spacious and Sunny 2-bedroom on the First Floor of a Well-Kept Victorian Home

531 W Water St #1, Elmira, NY 14905

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

303 W Church St #A - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

303 W Church St #A, Elmira, NY 14901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$945

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Six67 College Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Six67 College Avenue

667 College Ave, Elmira, NY 14901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,341–$1,696

Apartment for rent

New pet-friendly apartments near LECOM campus

Six67 College Avenue offers brand new studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments in Elmira, NY with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, plank-style flooring, and in-unit laundry. Units include 9-foot ceilings and private patios or balconies, plus a fitness center, business cafe with coffee bar, and bicycle storage - steps from LECOM medical campus.

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Six67 College Avenue receives praise for modern, spacious apartments with in-unit laundry and prime location near Elmira College, LECOM, and amenities. Tenants appreciate responsive, friendly staff who organize events and provide treats. The secure building features gated parking, EV charging, gym, study rooms, and seasonal common area decor.

510-512 Columbia Street - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.7

Very good

510-512 Columbia Street

510 Columbia St, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

1-bed near LECOM & Arnot Medical Center

Located in Elmira, NY, this updated 1-bedroom apartment sits just 0.2 miles from LECOM with quick access to Arnot Ogden Medical Center and Elmira College. The move-in ready unit features updated finishes and a bright layout for $1,150/month. No fee listing with 16 photos available - a good fit for students or working professionals who want convenient access to medical facilities and educational institutions.

Hopkins Place Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Hopkins Place Apartments

550 Spruce St, Elmira, NY 14904

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,150–$1,350

Apartment for rent

Historic school conversion apartments in Elmira

Hopkins Place Apartments features 24 modern apartments created from a historic former school building in Elmira, NY. Units include tall ceilings, open-concept living and kitchen spaces, sleek stainless steel appliances, and contemporary finishes that blend the building's original character with modern design. Near top-rated schools and fitness centers.

1056 Walnut St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

1056 Walnut St #2, Elmira, NY 14905

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Property 010 - 766 Pennsylvania - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Property 010 - 766 Pennsylvania

766 Pennsylvania Ave, Elmira, NY 14904

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with private entrance & parking

Located in Elmira, NY, this renovated 2-bedroom upstairs apartment includes a private entrance, off-street parking, and water in the $895 monthly rent. The unit sits in a quiet 6-unit building with basic appliances and bus line access nearby, plus Universal Park and Chemung County Family Fitness Center within reach.

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524 W 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

524 W 1st St, Elmira, NY 14905

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

410 East Second / The Flats on Second - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

410 East Second / The Flats on Second

410 E 2nd St, Elmira, NY 14901

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

3BR apartment near transit with front porch

Located in Elmira, NY, this affordable 3-bedroom apartment includes water and trash, a private entrance, front porch, and high-efficiency gas furnace. The walkable neighborhood puts shops and the Transit Center within 10 minutes, with top-rated schools nearby - a good fit for renters who value walkability and sustainability.

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524 Pennsylvania Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

524 Pennsylvania Ave

524 Pennsylvania Ave, Elmira, NY 14904

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2-bed lower apartment in Elmira

Located in Elmira, NY, this fully renovated 2-bedroom lower-level apartment features brand new flooring, fresh paint, updated kitchen countertops, and a tiled shower. The smoke-free building sits near Brand Park, the Arnot Art Museum, and Clemens Center, with top-rated schools within walking distance - a good fit for renters who want cultural access and walkable amenities.

6 Ashland Ave Elmira Heights - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

6 Ashland Ave Elmira Heights

6 Ashland Ave, Elmira, NY 14903

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with parking near transit

Located in Elmira, NY, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment includes a dishwasher, washer/dryer hookups, and off-street parking in a quiet residential neighborhood. Units come with a range, refrigerator, and electric stove, with public transit just 0.06 miles away and access to Elmira Heights Schools nearby.

169 Horseheads Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Other - Elmira, NY

169 Horseheads Blvd, Elmira, NY 14903

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Charming Duplex with Modern Comforts & Porch

This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers classic curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Enjoy a bright eat-in kitchen with a new stove, spacious bedrooms, and a cozy mudroom. Ample storage is found in the basement with a brand new washer. A welcoming front porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee. Water is included for hassle-free budgeting in this inviting home with a total of 2,848 square feet.

1254 Charles St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elmira

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Elmira, NY

1254 Charles St, Elmira, NY 14904

In-unit laundry | Storage | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Charming Ranch Home with Modern Updates

Comfort and convenience define this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom ranch home featuring fresh carpet, modern flooring, and an updated kitchen with new countertops. Enjoy the warmth of a decorative stone fireplace in the living area. The updated bathroom and freshly painted interiors enhance the inviting atmosphere. A full basement offers plenty of storage along with included laundry facilities. This cozy dwelling is perfect for anyone seeking a serene and well-appointed living space.

313 Roe Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

313 Roe Ave #2, Elmira, NY 14901

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

$925

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Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 2-Bed Apartment Near Downtown

This freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features new paint, carpet, and appliances, making it perfect for everyday living. With 1,909 sq ft of space, enjoy comfort and convenience close to downtown, LECOM, Elmira College, and Arnot Hospital. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.

519 W Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Chic Upper Apartment with Private Patio Retreat

This newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper apartment offers modern finishes and keyed access for security. Enjoy your own private patio perfect for outdoor relaxation, and benefit from easy river access in a walkable neighborhood. Off-street parking adds to the convenience, making this updated living space a must-see in Elmira.

235B Allen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

235B Allen St, Elmira, NY 14904

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Bright & Updated 2-Bed Apartment with Yard Access

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 780 sq. ft. of modern living on Elmira's southside. Enjoy off-street parking and a shared backyard, perfect for relaxation. Lawn care is included, while tenants handle snow removal. A credit check is required, with the first month's rent and security deposit due at signing. Experience comfort in this updated space!

147 W Gray St #812 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

1-Bedroom Apartment in a Luxury Building Downtown with All Utilities Included!

147 W Gray St #812, Elmira, NY 14901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,545

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Stunning Top-Floor Apartment with All Utilities Included

Experience urban living in this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom top-floor apartment at the historic Mark Twain Building. Featuring luxurious finishes, including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, the spacious layout offers chic design elements, high-end fixtures, and a deep soaking tub. Enjoy convenient amenities like garage parking, an elevator, fitness center, and lounge areas, all while being steps away from entertainment and dining options. Cat-friendly and all utilities are included!

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716 Spaulding St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

716 Spaulding St, Elmira, NY 14904

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Move-In Ready 3-Bed Apartment with Updates Galore

This freshly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers modern living in a spacious 2,259 square feet. With ample room across seven rooms, the home is designed for comfort and convenience. Ready for immediate occupancy, it's an ideal choice for those seeking a stylish place to call home. Enjoy hassle-free living in a move-in ready space that's perfect for any lifestyle.

462 Ralph St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

462 Ralph St, Elmira, NY 14904

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment with Yard & Parking

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfort with a well-equipped kitchen featuring a range and refrigerator. Enjoy added space and convenience with a private basement. The outdoor area includes a yard and off-street parking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This inviting space combines practicality with a cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a comfortable home.

410 Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

410 Walnut St, Elmira, NY 14901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Modern & Inviting 2-Bedroom Apartment Awaits!

This stunning 2-bedroom lower apartment features 999 sq. ft. of brand new elegance, with updated flooring, countertops, and lighting throughout. Enjoy a spacious living and dining area, plus a laundry/utility room with hookups. Energy-efficient heating and hot water systems, along with off-street parking and included garbage pick-up, make this a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Stylish urban living is right here!

220 Kingsbury Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elmira

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elmira, NY

220 Kingsbury Ave, Elmira, NY 14901

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Spacious Family Retreat with Classic Charm

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers 1,488 sq. ft. of welcoming living space filled with natural light. Featuring a functional layout and private yard for outdoor enjoyment, it's perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Ideally located near shopping, schools, and parks, this well-maintained property includes off-street parking and ensures a cozy atmosphere for family living. A great opportunity for tenants desiring privacy and space!

510-512 Columbia Street - 512 Upper - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

510-512 Columbia Street - 512 Upper

510-512 Columbia Street - 512 Upper, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available May 5

Bright and Updated 1-Bedroom Near Local Amenities

This clean, updated 1-bedroom apartment is just a short walk from LECOM and offers quick access to Arnot Ogden Medical Center and Elmira College. With a bright layout and modern finishes, it’s perfect for students or professionals. Enjoy a convenient, move-in ready space with no pets allowed. The monthly rent is $1,150 with a security deposit of the same amount. Tenant pays utilities.

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Lower - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Lower

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Lower, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available May 5

Bright & Updated 1-Bedroom Apartment Near Campus

This clean, move-in ready 1-bedroom apartment offers a bright layout with updated finishes, perfect for students or professionals. Conveniently located just .2 miles from LECOM and close to local amenities, this space provides easy access to Arnot Ogden Medical Center and Elmira College. Rent is $1,150/month with utilities paid by the tenant. No pets allowed, but service animals are accommodated as per applicable laws.

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Upper - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Upper

510-512 Columbia Street - 510 Upper, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available May 5

Bright & Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment Near Campus

Conveniently located just 0.2 miles from LECOM, this updated 1-bedroom apartment is move-in ready and perfect for students or professionals. Enjoy a clean, bright layout with modern finishes. Rent is $1,150/month, with a security deposit of $1,150. Tenant is responsible for utilities. No pets allowed, but service animals are accommodated per laws. Ideal for those seeking a well-maintained living space in a prime location.

752 S Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

752 S Main St #2, Elmira, NY 14904

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment with Cozy Layout

This delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 841 sq ft of cozy living space featuring a welcoming atmosphere and a functional layout. Enjoy the comfort of forced air heating in this well-maintained unit, perfect for creating a warm and inviting home. Ideal for those seeking a quaint urban lifestyle.

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516 Esty St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elmira

Gorgeous executive luxury home.

516 Esty St #NA, Elmira, NY 14904

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,495

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Remodeled Haven with Luxurious Upgrades

Immerse in elegance with this fully remodeled 4-bed, 2-bath Elmira residence. Spanning 2,200 sq ft, it boasts a gourmet kitchen, formal dining area, cozy marble fireplace, and a serene jetted Jacuzzi tub. The property offers a spacious patio, garage, and off-street parking. Situated in a peaceful rural neighborhood on a dead-end street, enjoy modern comforts with a rural charm. Pet-friendly too!

470 South Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

Luxury 3 bedroom 2 full bath lower apartment.

470 South Ave #A, Elmira, NY 14904

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$1,875

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Bright & Spacious Lower Apartment with Gourmet Touches

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment boasts a large living room with a fireplace and bay window, plus an elegant formal dining area. The gourmet kitchen features granite counters, custom cabinetry, and tile backsplash. The master suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with a soaker tub and tasteful finishes. Enjoy features like in-unit laundry, hardwood floors, and a private yard for outdoor relaxation. Perfectly located near major hospitals, this home combines comfort with convenience.

414 Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Elmira, NY

414 Walnut St, Elmira, NY 14901

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

Spacious Duplex with Front & Back Porches

This charming upper/lower duplex offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy expansive front and back porches, a large shared yard, and the convenience of off-street parking. Additional features include a pantry and in-unit laundry. Garbage and snow removal are included, with pets negotiable for a monthly fee. A fantastic combination of space and amenities for relaxed living.

1056 Walnut St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

1056 Walnut St #4, Elmira, NY 14905

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Comforts

Enjoy the cozy charm of this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring 750 sq. ft. of well-designed living space. With four distinct rooms and forced air heating, this home offers modern comforts in a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for individuals seeking simplicity and convenience in a vibrant community.

330 Irvine Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

330 Irvine Place - 2

330 Irvine Pl #2, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Cozy Upper Apartment with Essential Appliances

This charming 1-bedroom upper apartment features a functional layout equipped with a gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Ideal for comfortable living, it offers all the essentials for convenient and cozy everyday life.

363 W Water St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 19

Spacious 4-Bed Apartment in Heart of Elmira

This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a spacious 1,084 sq ft layout in the heart of Elmira. Enjoy modern amenities such as in-unit laundry and storage, all in a pet-friendly environment. Located close to LECOM with easy access to Horseheads, Watkins Glenn, and Corning. Ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort in a vibrant community. Available for rent at $1,350/month starting February 12th, 2026.

106 W 2nd St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

APARTMENT - Other - Elmira, NY

106 W 2nd St #A, Elmira, NY 14901

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated Duplex with Ideal Downtown Access

Bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex apartment featuring new flooring and appliances. Conveniently located near downtown Elmira, with easy access to public transportation, shopping, and banks. This freshly painted unit boasts 1,395 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Enjoy the hassle-free lifestyle with a 1-year lease, where cleanliness and a smoke-free environment are a must.

514 W 1st St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Bright & Spacious Updated 1-Bedroom Apartment

This recently updated one-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers a bright living space with fresh paint and new vinyl flooring. Enjoy a roomy kitchen, large bedroom, and a private entrance. Pet-friendly with fees, and maintenance is a breeze! Water and hot water included; tenant pays electric. Perfect for making it your own, this stunning second-floor unit is full of comfort and space. Don't miss this opportunity to live in style!

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514 W 1st St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

In-unit laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Freshly Updated 4-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Touches

This spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features modern updates with fresh paint and new vinyl flooring throughout. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hook-ups and upgraded electrical systems. Pets are welcome, ensuring a friendly community atmosphere. Water and hot water are included in rent, while tenants are responsible for electric and gas utilities. Experience comfort and style in this newly renovated living space, ready for your personal touch!

355 W Clinton St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

355 West Clinton Street - 1

355 W Clinton St #1, Elmira, NY 14901

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 3

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment Near LECOM

This delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment exudes character and charm. Spanning 1,650 square feet, it offers ample space in a vibrant setting just a block from LECOM. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and all the cozy features that make this apartment a perfect place to call home.

357 W Clinton St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elmira

357 West Clinton Street - 1

357 W Clinton St #1, Elmira, NY 14901

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available Feb 3

Charming Roe House Steps from Medical School

This unique 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse boasts 1,650 sq. ft. of character and charm just a block from the LECOM medical school. Featuring a walk-in closet and plenty of cozy details, this home offers a delightful living experience in a convenient location.

418 W Church St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

418 West Church Street - 2

418 W Church St #2, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

Cozy Apartment with Convenient Laundry Access

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 600 sq ft of comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities within the building. Priced at $800/month, it excludes all utilities, making it an affordable choice in Elmira. Perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat with easy access to essential amenities!

202 Franklin Apt A Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

CONDOS - Elmira, NY

202 Franklin Apt A Street, Elmira, NY 14904

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Newly Renovated 2-Bed Apartment – Move-In Ready!

This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts 2,052 sq ft of stylish living space. Enjoy modern comforts with electric heating throughout. Spacious layout includes three rooms, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Ideal for those seeking a fresh, updated home in Elmira Heights.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Elmira, NY

Locals in Elmira, NY, appreciate the affordability of housing and the ease of access to outdoor activities, like hiking and fishing, especially with the nearby parks. Many residents highlight the sense of safety and the friendly interactions in neighborhoods. However, some express dissatisfaction with the availability of diverse job opportunities and the overall nightlife, which can feel limited for younger renters looking for more social options.

How much is the average rent in Elmira, NY for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Elmira's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $930 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments experienced a 9.1% increase from the previous year, while one-bedrooms rose 5.1%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Elmira, NY?

January offers the lowest rental prices in Elmira, while June sees the highest rent levels with approximately 14% difference between peak and off-peak months. This seasonal variation creates clear timing opportunities, making winter months more budget-friendly for apartment hunting.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Elmira, NY?

Elmira offers pet-friendly options in 25% of rental listings, accommodating households with furry companions. With an average of 57 listings available monthly, renters can expect approximately 14 pet-welcoming apartments to choose from each month.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Elmira, NY?

Utilities are rarely included in Elmira rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Most renters should expect to handle utility costs separately from their monthly rent payments.

Are most apartments in Elmira, NY largely older buildings or new developments?

Ranch-style homes dominate Elmira's rental market at 66.7% of available properties, featuring the single-story design that originated in 1930s Southern California. These properties offer practical living with open floor plans and easy accessibility, giving renters plenty of options for single-floor convenience.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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