What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Tompkins County, NY?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Tompkins County. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Tompkins County, NY?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Tompkins County. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Tompkins County. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in Tompkins County, NY from $150

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Tompkins County, NY?

There are 1,154 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

408 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$150+ /mo
Studio - 3 beds · 1 - 5 baths · 350 - 800 sq ft
408 Stewart AveIthaca, NY 14850View units
978 Dryden Rd #3, Ithaca, NY 14850
$500/mo
5 beds · 1.5 baths
978 Dryden Rd #3Ithaca, NY 14850
119-121 Prospect St #119, Ithaca, NY 14850
$625+ /mo
3 - 6 beds · 3 units available
119-121 Prospect St #119Ithaca, NY 14850
320 Hillview Pl #320, Ithaca, NY 14850
$625+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 4 units available
320 Hillview Pl #320Ithaca, NY 14850
313 Wait Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$650/mo
9 beds · 5 baths
313 Wait AveIthaca, NY 14850
310-312 S Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$675+ /mo
4 - 7 beds · 3 units available
310-312 S Aurora StIthaca, NY 14850
445 N Tioga St #B, Ithaca, NY 14850
$700/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,117 sq ft
445 N Tioga St #BIthaca, NY 14850View units
116 Lake St #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
$750/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
116 Lake St #1Ithaca, NY 14850
132 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$750/mo
5 beds · 2 baths · 1,800 sq ft
132 University AveIthaca, NY 14850
609 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$750+ /mo
1 - 14 beds · 6 units available
609 E State StIthaca, NY 14850
715 N Aurora St #2, Ithaca, NY 14850
$775/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft
715 N Aurora St #2Ithaca, NY 14850
The Overlook at West Hill, Ithaca, NY 14850
$812+ /mo
2 beds · 2 units available
The Overlook at West HillIthaca, NY 14850
505 Wyckoff Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
$845/mo
5 beds · 2 baths
505 Wyckoff RdIthaca, NY 14850
414 E Marshall St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$850+ /mo
1 - 4 beds · 5 units available
414 E Marshall StIthaca, NY 14850
505 Dryden Rd #2, Ithaca, NY 14850
$850/mo
4 beds · 1 bath · 1,500 sq ft
505 Dryden Rd #2Ithaca, NY 14850
1 Etna Ln #2, Etna, NY 13062
$870/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 350 sq ft
1 Etna Ln #2Etna, NY 13062
359 State Route 38 #1, Dryden, NY 13053
$900/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
359 State Route 38 #1Dryden, NY 13053
126 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$900+ /mo
4 - 6 beds · 10 units available
126 College AveIthaca, NY 14850
211 Linden Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$900+ /mo
3 - 4 beds · 4 units available
211 Linden AveIthaca, NY 14850
Price Drop
114 Stewart Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850
$900/mo
4 - 8 beds · 2 units available
114 Stewart AvenueIthaca, NY 14850
1002 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$930+ /mo
2 - 11 beds · 5 units available
1002 N Aurora StIthaca, NY 14850
The Outlook Apartments, Ithaca, NY 14850
$950+ /mo
2 - 4 beds · 1 bath · 736 - 1,137 sq ft
The Outlook ApartmentsIthaca, NY 14850
116 Stewart Ave #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
$950/mo
3 beds · 1 bath
116 Stewart Ave #1Ithaca, NY 14850View units
208 Stewart Ave #B, Ithaca, NY 14850
$950/mo
4 beds · 2 baths
208 Stewart Ave #BIthaca, NY 14850
114 Eddy St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$950+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
114 Eddy StIthaca, NY 14850View units
Agard Rd, Trumansburg, NY 14886
$975/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
Agard RdTrumansburg, NY 14886
103 Spring Lane, Ithaca, NY 14850
$975/mo
6 beds · 2 units available
103 Spring LaneIthaca, NY 14850
216 Dearborn Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
$980/mo
8 beds · 3 baths
216 Dearborn PlIthaca, NY 14850
Creekwood-LCR Apartments, Ithaca, NY 14850
$995+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 3 units available
Creekwood-LCR ApartmentsIthaca, NY 14850
2169 Mecklenburg Rd #3, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
2169 Mecklenburg Rd #3Ithaca, NY 14850View units
210 Linden Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,000/mo
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,205 sq ft
210 Linden AveIthaca, NY 14850
525 W Green St #4, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,000/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 836 sq ft
525 W Green St #4Ithaca, NY 14850
101 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,000/mo
3 beds · 1 units available
101 Dryden RdIthaca, NY 14850
Price Drop
110-113 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,015+ /mo
Studio - 13 beds · 14 units available
110-113 Stewart AveIthaca, NY 14850
Ellis Hollow 55+, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,020+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Ellis Hollow 55+Ithaca, NY 14850
109 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,025/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
109 E State StIthaca, NY 14850
1313 E State St #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,050/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
1313 E State St #1Ithaca, NY 14850
Conifer Village at Ithaca 55+, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,061+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 bath
Conifer Village at Ithaca 55+Ithaca, NY 14850
112 Hudson St #112, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,075+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
112 Hudson St #112Ithaca, NY 14850
613 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
$1,075+ /mo
3 - 14 beds · 5 units available
613 E State StIthaca, NY 14850