Evergreen Pointe
1061 Dryden Rd,
Ithaca, NY 14850
1-3 Beds | $2,495 - $3,545
$1,850/month
Average Rent
668 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of March 2025, the average rent in Ithaca, NY is $1,850 per month. This is 19% higher than the national average rent price of $1,559/month, making Ithaca one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Ithaca, you can expect to pay about $1,694 per month for a studio, $1,850 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,086 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,318 or more.
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.3%, which averages out to $7 more per month.
Based on current rent prices, Northwest Ithaca, Northeast Ithaca and East Ithaca are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ithaca.
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca and South Hill Ithaca are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ithaca.
The neighborhoods in Ithaca with the most apartments available are Ithaca, Northeast Ithaca and Downtown Ithaca .
Because the average rent in Ithaca is $1,850, you’ll want to make about $6,166 per month or $73,992 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
The cost of living in Ithaca, NY is 1.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Ithaca is 0.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,694 - $2,318. You can expect to pay 6.2% less for groceries, 4.9% more for utilities, and 0.5% more for transportation.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.