Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Distance varies by block — tour from Westgate to your campus buildings before signing.

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in Westgate. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,700/mo; 2 bedroom: $3,750/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Westgate scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Westgate is a short transit or bike ride to Ithaca. Transit convenience near Ithaca, NY scores about 85/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

About 71% of residents near Westgate rent rather than own. Roughly 67% undergrad vs 33% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Ithaca College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Inventory in Westgate is limited right now. Browse the Ithaca College housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.