160 Boardman St, Unit B, Elmira, NY 14904
$800/mo
1.4 mi · Fit 77/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near Elmira College
63 apartments available·From $625/mo·Best area: College Hill·Avg fit 66/100
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1056 Walnut St, Apt 4, Elmira, NY 14905
$995/mo
0.5 mi · Fit 85/100
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View details313 Roe Ave, Unit 2, Elmira, NY 14901
$1,250/mo
0.3 mi · Fit 82/100
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View details766 Pennsylvania Ave, Elmira, NY 14904
$895/mo
2.1 mi · Fit 69/100
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View details462 Ralph St, Elmira, NY 14904
$900/mo
2.2 mi · Fit 59/100
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667 College Ave, Elmira, NY 14901
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 746 sq ft · Apartment
$1,652/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
964 Walnut St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,200/mo
~$600/person split 2 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
970 Scio St, Elmira, NY 14901
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 911 sq ft · Single Family
$1,200/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
514 W First St, Apt A, Elmira, NY 14901
4 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,416 sq ft · Condo
$1,275/mo
~$319/person split 4 ways
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
106 W 2nd St, Unit A, Elmira, NY 14901
3 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,395 sq ft · Apartment
$1,400/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
511 W Water St, Apt F, Elmira, NY 14905
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,000/mo
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Gym & fitness nearby · Strong social scene
147 W Gray St, Apt 814, Elmira, NY 14901
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 777 sq ft · Apartment
$1,695/mo
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Housing Near Elmira College: What to Expect
Elmira College enrolls 583 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Elmira, NY. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $2,200/mo for a studio to $3,750/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $1550–$2350/person/mo.
The area is one of the more expensive student housing markets in the country. Planning ahead and securing roommates early is key.
Sample apartment types near Elmira College
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Elmira, NY. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Collegiate Landing
Best ValueHigh-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,899–$2,200/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Summit Village
Most PopularSpacious layouts with in-unit laundry and a resident study lounge — popular with upperclassmen.
$2,494–$2,850/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Pinnacle Place
Urban living with walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.
$3,341–$3,850/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Grove Village
Well-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$4,180–$4,800/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Midtown Landing
Steps from the light rail stop, ideal for students who commute to internships.
$2,279–$2,600/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Summit Terrace
New BuildingNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$3,586–$4,100/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Landmark Place
Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$4,321–$4,950/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near Elmira College
Elmira Heights
The closest neighborhood to Elmira College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$2,750–$4,650/moFreshmen
College Hill
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$2,600–$4,450/moSocial students
The Loop
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$2,000–$3,450/moGraduate students
Near North
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$2,500–$4,250/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near Elmira College
Rent (1BR)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$3,460/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
Start Early
The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
Read the Lease
Check: who pays utilities, guest policies, subletting rules, and what happens if a roommate leaves. Never sign anything you haven't fully read.
Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near Elmira College
What is the cheapest housing near Elmira College?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $2,200/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $1550–$2350/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Elmira College?
Top areas include Elmira Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Elmira College?
Expect $2,200/mo for a studio, $2,700/mo for a 1BR, and $3,750/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Elmira College?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Elmira College's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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