The Bear

215 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

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The Bear
Monthly Rent
$1,850 - $4,350
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 3
Sq. Ft.
405 - 1,038 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

SA - Studio

$2,650
Studio, 1 Bath
406 Sq. Ft.
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Available Soon

1A - 1x1

$2,700
1 Bed, 1 Bath
479 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,700
479
Aug. 15

1B - 1x1

$2,800
1 Bed, 1 Bath
405 Sq. Ft.
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Available Soon

2C - 2x2

$2,000 - $4,000
2 Beds, 2 Baths
627 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,000
627
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,000
627
Aug. 15

2D - 2x2

$2,000 - $4,000
2 Beds, 2 Baths
656 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,000
656
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,000
656
Aug. 15

2B - 2x2

$2,050 - $4,100
2 Beds, 2 Baths
640 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,050
640
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,100
640
Aug. 15

2A - 2x2

$2,050 - $4,100
2 Beds, 2 Baths
667 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,050
667
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,100
667
Aug. 15

2E - 2x2

$2,100 - $4,200
2 Beds, 2 Baths
695 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,100
695
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,200
695
Aug. 15

2F - 2x2

$2,200 - $4,350
2 Beds, 2 Baths
674 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,200
674
Aug. 15
Entire
$4,350
674
Aug. 15

3C - 3x2

$1,850
3 Beds, 2 Baths
817 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$1,850
817
Aug. 15

3B - 3x3

$1,900
3 Beds, 3 Baths
935 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$1,900
935
Aug. 15

3A - 3x3

$2,000
3 Beds, 3 Baths
1,038 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
Private
$2,000
1,038
Aug. 15
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 11 Months

Property Information

  • Built in 2027
  • 3 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gameroom
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Key Fob Entry

Map of The Bear

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Airport

Ithaca Tompkins International

11 min Drive

Airport

Elmira/Corning Regional

48 min Drive

Elmira/Corning Regional

Moving to Collegetown, Ithaca, NY

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Bear proximity to Co-Op Shopping Center and East Hill Plaza. Co-Op Shopping Center is 1.6 miles away, and East Hill Plaza is within a 25 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Bear are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Fuertes Observatory, Cornell Plantations, and Sciencenter.

Airports

Living in Collegetown provides easy access to Ithaca Tompkins International, located just 12 minutes from The Bear. Another nearby airport is Elmira/Corning Regional, located 35.8 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Belle Sherman School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

South Hill School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Immaculate Conception School

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Boynton Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Dewitt Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Ithaca Senior High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

New Roots Charter School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Cascadilla School

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Cornell University Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Ithaca College Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)

About The Bear

8 Bedroom/3 bed apartment and 2 Bedroom/1 bath apartment available for 24-25. Just blocks from Cornell Campus on College Avenue! Parking available.

The Bear is an apartment community in Ithaca, NY

Contact

Property Address:
215 College Ave,
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone Number: (607) 327-4033
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
The Bear

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