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Prices and availability in Elmira, NY were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.
The best apartments in Elmira, NY are: Woodland Apartments, 110 112 Elm St, Unit 110B, 470 South Ave, Unit A, 363 W Water St, Unit Unit 2 and 147 W Gray St, Unit 208.
In Elmira, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Elmira's rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.
Searching for apartments for rent in Elmira, NY under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Elmira, NY, where the average rent is $1,198 per month, there are 10 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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