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Elmira at a Glance
Elmira, NY Townhouses 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 $1,152 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 975 Sq Ft $1,137 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Elmira
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Ithaca/Elmira 767 Sq Ft $1,579/mo
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