408 University - 1
408 University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
Apartment building
1-6 beds
Available units
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$6,000
Fees may apply
6 bd, 2 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: Finger Lakes Property Solutions
What's special
Classic characterTwo-story upper residenceClassic architectural characterFree on-site laundryHigh ceilingsSeparate formal dining roomConvenient on-street parking
Spacious Furnished 6 Bedroom Historic Home Near Cornell | Utilities Included
Welcome to this spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom historic home in a highly convenient Ithaca location near Cornell University, downtown Ithaca, and nearby walking trails. With generous room sizes, classic character, and flexible living space, this home is ideal for groups looking to share a full residence.
Currently offering the whole house as one rental or for smaller groups at $1,000 per bedroom
The home may is offered furnished only. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms with ample storage, along with bright and functional common areas designed for gathering, studying, and everyday living.
The well-equipped kitchen includes a pantry, dishwasher, microwave, oven, refrigerator, and plenty of space for preparing meals. A separate formal dining room and expansive living room provide excellent space for relaxing and spending time together. Recent updates include newer flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms.
Additional conveniences include free on-site laundry, a large attic for extra storage, and covered front and rear porches. The home is conveniently located near Cornell and just steps from a bus stop, making commuting easy.
Home Features
6 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
Available furnished
Spacious living room
Separate formal dining room
Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and pantry
Microwave, oven, and refrigerator
Free on-site laundry
Large attic for additional storage
Covered front and rear porches
Recent flooring updates in kitchen and bathrooms
Convenient access to Cornell University
Steps from a bus stop
Historic character with generous room sizes
All utilities included
Groups welcome
Professionally managed with convenient online rent payments and responsive maintenance support.
Spring Semester Special Discounted Short-Term Lease Available!
Available for a January 1 move-in, this exceptionally spacious historic home is offering a discounted rate for the Spring semester only.
This short-term Spring lease is a great opportunity for a group looking for housing for the semester, with the option to renew for a new 12-month lease beginning after the Spring/Summer term, subject to availability and a new lease agreement.
Take advantage of this discounted Spring semester opportunity and enjoy the space and convenience of a full home near Cornell with utilities included. Contact us today to schedule a showing or request additional information.
408 University Avenue
Step into timeless charm and exceptional space in this two-story upper residence, ideally located in one of Ithaca's most sought-after neighborhoods. Featuring high ceilings, generous room sizes, and classic architectural character, this home offers a beautiful blend of vintage appeal and everyday functionality.
Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from Cornell University, vibrant downtown Ithaca, and scenic walking trails. Whether commuting to campus, exploring local shops and restaurants, or enjoying the outdoors, you'll love the convenience this prime location provides.
Additional amenities include shared on-site laundry in the lower level and convenient on-street parking. Tenants are responsible for utilities and city trash tags, while the owner provides sidewalk shoveling and salting for added winter peace of mind.
This spacious and character-filled upper home is a rare opportunity in a highly desirable Ithaca location.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Outdoor common areas
- Sundeck: Balcony, deck, patio
Security
- Gated Entry: Fenced yard
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range: Stove and oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: Laundry room / hookups
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable
Other
- Balcony: Balcony, deck, patio
- Courtyard: Fenced yard
- Patio Balcony: Balcony, deck, patio
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: 14850
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Ithaca
Fall Creek Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Boynton Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Ithaca Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 408 University - 1?
408 University - 1 has a walk score of 69, it's somewhat walkable.
What schools are assigned to 408 University - 1?
The schools assigned to 408 University - 1 include Fall Creek Elementary School, Boynton Middle School, and Ithaca Senior High School.
Does 408 University - 1 have in-unit laundry?
408 University - 1 has washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is 408 University - 1 in?
408 University - 1 is in the 14850 neighborhood in Ithaca, NY.
















