What are the average rent costs in Elmira, NY?

The average rent in Elmira, NY is $1,183.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Elmira, NY?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Elmira, NY is $1,183.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Elmira, NY?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Elmira, NY is $1,153.

Apartments under $1,000 for Rent in Elmira, NY

31 Rentals

1 BED, 1 BATH

$900

1107 Penna Ave Unit C

1107 Penna Ave, Elmira, NY 14904
1 BED, 1 BATH

$965

55 Dininny Pl

55 Dininny Pl, Elmira, NY 14905

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$800

241 Allen St Unit A

241 Allen St, Elmira, NY 14904

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

759 Carpenter St

759 Carpenter St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

364 Fulton St

364 Fulton St, Elmira, NY 14904
1 BED, 1 BATH

$900

232 Birchwood Ave

232 Birchwood Ave, Elmira, NY 14903
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

1103 Oak St

1103 Oak St, Elmira, NY 14901
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

1101 Oak St

1101 Oak St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

718 W Water St

718 W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

410 W 1st St

410 W 1st St, Elmira, NY 14901
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

1317 Hall St

1317 Hall St, Elmira, NY 14901
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$950

1317 Hall St

1317 Hall St, Elmira, NY 14901
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

1103 Oak St Unit 2

1103 Oak St, Elmira, NY 14901
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

1101 Oak St Unit 1101 Oak St

1101 Oak St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$800

242 Allen St Unit B

242 Allen St, Elmira, NY 14904
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$800

206 Rathbun St Unit Upper

206 Rathbun St, Elmira, NY 14904
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$944

TPOH W Henry Unit 264 Henry Upper

264 W Henry St, Elmira, NY 14904
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

402-404 W. Fifth St Unit 404-A

402 W 5th St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

711 W Water St Unit 3

711 W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$750

TPOH Thurston Unit Apt C

452 W Thurston St, Elmira, NY 14901
1 BED, 1 BATH

$900

713 W Church St Unit D

713 W Church St, Elmira, NY 14905
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

917 Lake St Unit Floor 1

917 Lake St, Elmira, NY 14901
1 BED, 1 BATH

$800

410 Maple Ave Unit 7f042cb7-179f-11ef-8ab6-12de4bf481cd

410 Maple Ave, Elmira, NY 14904
1 BED, 1 BATH

$850

914 College Ave Unit A - Lower

914 College Ave, Elmira, NY 14901
1 BED, 1 BATH

$900

357 College Ave Unit B - Upper

357 College Ave, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$950

455 Ralph St Unit 86fea553-f48a-11e9-90dc-1866dab90faa

455 Ralph St, Elmira, NY 14904
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

402-404 W. Fifth St Unit 86fede64-f48a-11e9-90dc-1866dab90faa

402 W 5th St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$944

TPOH Thurston Unit 47bfd22c-f486-11e9-b9c2-02707e5955d0

452 W Thurston St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$944

TPOH W Henry Unit 47c07c77-f486-11e9-b9c2-02707e5955d0

264 W Henry St, Elmira, NY 14904
1 BED

$875

401 Maple Ave

401 Maple Ave, Elmira, NY 14904

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Elmira at a Glance

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Elmira, NY Apartments for Rent

Elmira, NY, presents a delightful blend of small-town charm and accessible amenities, making it an inviting place to call home. The city is surrounded by a variety of parks, including the scenic Eldridge Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and a picturesque lake perfect for leisurely afternoons. Eldridge Park also offers a dog park, ensuring that furry friends have a place to play. For those who enjoy nature, Tanglewood Nature Center provides beautiful trails and educational programs, while Wisner Park and Grove Park add to the green spaces available for relaxation and recreation.

A vibrant downtown area is filled with local shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it easy to enjoy a meal or grab a coffee without venturing far from home. Dining options abound, with favorites similar to Giuseppe's and Vincenzo's offering delicious Italian cuisine, while Harry's Inn the Heights and Legends provide a more casual atmosphere for a night out. For a sweet treat, Grand Central Creamery is a local gem that draws in visitors with its delightful ice cream flavors.

Cultural experiences are plentiful, with events such as the annual National Soaring Museum's Airshow and the Elmira Street Painting Festival fostering community spirit and engagement. History enthusiasts will find much to appreciate in Elmira's rich past, highlighted by landmarks similar to the Mark Twain Study, where the famous author penned some of his most notable works. The Chemung Valley History Museum and the Arnot Art Museum further enrich the cultural landscape, offering insights into the region's heritage and artistic endeavors.

For those pursuing education, Elmira is home to several universities, providing opportunities for learning and growth. The community's friendly atmosphere, combined with engaging events and a variety of amenities, creates an inviting environment for anyone looking to settle down in a place that balances affordability with a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether exploring the nearby shopping centers similar to Grand Central Plaza and Southtown Plaza or enjoying a day at the Vietnam Veteran 803 Museum, Elmira offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to diverse interests.

Why Elmira?

The Michelob Twin Tiers Jazz Festival features food, drink, and amazing jazz musicians.
Famous Elmira residents include author Mark Twain, actor and director Hal Roach, and athlete Ernie Davis.
Elmira College is one of only two Mark Twain Studies centers in the world, and his study is located on campus.
The municipal Mark Twain Golf Course was named a “best-kept secret” by Golf Digest Magazine.
The Chemung Valley History Museum features interpretive exhibits, collections, and education programs.
Eldridge Park, the largest park in Elmira, features ball fields, a carousel, paddleboats, a game arcade, and more.

Renting in Elmira

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 709 Sq Ft $1,183 / mo
2 Bedrooms 975 Sq Ft $1,153 / mo

Getting Around Elmira

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Corning Community College

Public University

Mansfield University

Public University

Elmira High School

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Public | Grades 10- 12 | 1,249 Students

Ernie Davis Academy

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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 802 Students

Broadway Elementary School

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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 359 Students

Hendy Avenue School

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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 403 Students

Parley Coburn School

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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 424 Students

Thomas K Beecher School

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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 366 Students

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