Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Average rent in
Cornell University, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Ithaca
$2,250/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Ithaca is $2,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ithaca
234
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ithaca rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Cornell University, NY
Average rent prices in Ithaca have decreased by 6% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Cornell University, NY
Rent prices in Ithaca vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ithaca is $2,206, whereas a house costs $2,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Ithaca run $1,695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,750 | - | 34% | |
1 bedroom | $1,695 | - |  13% | |
2 bedroom | $2,200 | - | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | - | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 | - | 9% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cornell University, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,206 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,550 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,750
Last year
34%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last year
9%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cornell University, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,206
Houses
Average rent
$2,550
The table above reflects average rent prices in Cornell University, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in Cornell University, NY
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ithaca
415 N Tioga St #207, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio
0 baths
$375
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 3
2d ago
119 Prospect St, Ithaca, NY 14850
3 beds
1 bath
$650–$1,975
Apartment for rent
1d ago
310 S Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850
3–4 beds
1–2 baths
$700–$2,150
Apartment for rent
3d ago
516 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
5 beds
2 baths
$700–$3,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
918 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
3 beds
1 bath
$18,645
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ithaca
125 Highland Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio
3 baths
$16,730
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ithaca
114 Highland Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio
3 baths
$16,100
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ithaca
209 Williams St Rear, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio
2 baths
$8,760
House for rent
Available Jun 1
9h ago
87 Uptown Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
430 W State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$5,280
Apartment for rent
2d ago
140 Seneca Way, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,203–$5,322
Apartment for rent
2d ago
323 Taughannock Blvd, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,856–$5,855
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
210 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,059–$2,469
Apartment for rent
9h ago
87 Uptown Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
112 Hudson St, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
401 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
310 S Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850
3 beds
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
87 Uptown Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
308 308 FAI, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,275–$1,700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
112 Hudson St, Ithaca, NY 14850
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$2,000
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Cornell University, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Ithaca rental market.
How much is rent in Ithaca?
The average rent in Ithaca is $2,250 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Ithaca?
Average rent prices in Ithaca have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Ithaca rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ithaca is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ithaca?
To comfortably afford rent in Ithaca, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).