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$1,290
1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment
224 W Spencer St 1, Ithaca, NY, 14850
69 One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ithaca, NY
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$2,956+
1 bed2 baths932 sqftApartment
430 West State Street, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$3,000
1 bed1 bathApartment
201 Oak Avenue, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,900
1 bed1 bathApartment
201 Oak Avenue, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,650
1 bed1 bathApartment
609 E State St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,800
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,800
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,800
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,800
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,700
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
121 Lake St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$2,350
1 bed1 bath691 sqftApartment
401 E. State St., Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,420
1 bed1 bath354 sqftApartment
319 Highland Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,545
1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment
171 E State St, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,855
1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment
130 East Martin Luther King Jr St - Apartment 404, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,610
1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment
516 University Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,610
1 bed1 bath540 sqftApartment
516 University Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,610
1 bed1 bath540 sqftApartment
516 University Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850
$1,610
1 bed1 bath540 sqftApartment
516 University Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Ithaca, NY
A 1-bedroom apartment in Ithaca hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Ithaca, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Ithaca also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Ithaca neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Ithaca, NY
In Ithaca, 1-bedrooms average $1,934/mo versus $2,291/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.
Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.
Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Ithaca but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.
Most landlords in Ithaca require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Ithaca's current average of $1,934/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.
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