This freshly renovated one bedroom apartment with sunset views of Six Mile Creek is in a GREAT location. It's just 3 blocks from the Ithaca Commons, and 2 blocks from our Public Library, with a private patio beside a tree-lined yard. A great laundromat with many machines of different sizes is less than a 1 minute walk from the house, so doing laundry just outside the house is quick and easy.
Note: This apartment is ideal for someone under 6′ tall. The owners of the house currently live in this apartment, and it is very comfortable!
This house is in a great location:
6 minute walk to the Ithaca Commons (Downtown restaurants, coffee shops, outdoor summer concerts, etc)
5 minute walk to the major local bus stop at Green Street (with frequent busses to Cornell)
1 minute walk to a nice large laundromat (super convenient!)
23-minute walk or quick bus ride to Cornell
23-minute walk or 5-minute drive to Ithaca College
5 minute walk to the quiet reading rooms, public printers, and peaceful stacks in the Public Library
15 minute walk or a quick ride to major grocery stores like Wegmans
9 minute walk to a 24 hour gym (Finger Lakes Fitness Center)
Quiet 4-unit house with three other one-bedroom apartments occupied by Cornell graduate students
In a residential neighborhood with a mix of families, grad students, etc.
Free 24-hour street parking nearby
This apartment is in great shape!
Equipped with a brand new (good size) fridge, full size stove, and new kitchen cupboards and countertops
Freshly painted with new light fixtures and new flooring throughout
More helpful info on this apt:
Heated by a gas boiler, so most of the heat is paid by the landlord
Renter pays for any additional electric baseboard heat they want for the additional heater in the living room
Pet-friendly for one cat with references, or a dog of a gentle breed, with a $45/month pet fee
Unfurnished 1 Bdrm Apt 4 is just $1,295/month + $33/month per person for water + tenant pays for electric and WiFi + $82/apt annual recycling fee.
Available August 8, 2026. 12 month lease ends 8/2/2027. Security deposit and first month's rent due upon lease signing.
Take a quick virtual tour. Copy and paste this link: https://youtu.be/lLwX5VVtDrk
This ground level apt was fully renovated in the Winter of 2025
New flooring and light fixtures throughout as well as a fresh paint job
New full size fridge and a new full size electric stove
New cabinets and countertops in the kitchen
In the bathroom, there is a new tiled shower with a window to let in natural light
As you can see in the photos and tour video, there are some pipes in the apt that are near the ceiling but are less than 6 feet above the floor
A view of the creek at the front door and it's right next to a lovely side yard with a fire pit.
There is a place for a bike to be locked up by the apt door as well as a private entrance and covered patio area
Gas heat included
Electric and wifi not included
An auxiliary electric heater was recently added to the living room / kitchen so that the renter can add more heat if they like
Electric bill averaged $65 in 2023-2024. Your actual costs may vary depending upon your energy use.
Water billed monthly at $33/person
Trash tags ($5 for a big can) can be bought for weekly city trash pickup
Annual recycling pick-up fee is $82/apartment covers biweekly recycling pickup for your apt all year. Due upon signing the lease
Pet-friendly for 1 cat with references or dog of a gentle breed will be considered. $45/month pet fee. (Our insurance does not cover dog breeds known to have had violent tendencies, so unfortunately we can not make exceptions).
Easy online rent payments accepted
Modern landlords who care about your happiness
If you're interested in living here, fill out our quick application: https://forms.gle/ynL6GqTVoEBpuDuU8
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