When To Start Your Binghamton Off-Campus Housing Search

The start for Binghamton student housing starts as soon as the semester begins in September, and really picks up in October. So, to lay it out for you: Start looking in September and have a house in Binghamton by the end of October. The sooner you start your Binghamton University off-campus housing search the better.

Like many campuses, houses for rent in Binghamton are likely to go first. So, if you and your best buddies are planning to all live together, make sure you start looking way ahead of time to get what you want.

If you’re looking for a Binghamton student apartment, you will get a bit more wiggle room timing-wise than if you were looking for a house. You can wait until the second semester, but it’ll come at a cost. If you plan to live in a studio or one-bedroom Binghamton apartment be prepared to pay up.

Average Rent Costs in Binghamton, NY

Binghamton off-campus housing costs tend to be a little on the higher side (as to be expected in New York) - but have no fear, if you play your cards right it’s possible to find a reasonably priced apartment or house near Binghamton University.

Larger apartment complexes near campus are going to cost you more in rent. But, these places come with loads of amenities, and for many of these buildings, all utilities are included in your rent.

If luxury doesn’t matter a ton to you, choosing to live in a house or modestly-sized apartment with your friends could save you some cash. The more roommates the merrier, for you and your wallet.

Here’s a breakdown of Binghamton apartments and houses average rents per person, per bedroom:

How much do studio apartments near Binghamton University cost?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Binghamton, NY is $644.

How much do 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Binghamton University cost?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Binghamton, NY is $625.

How much do 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Binghamton University cost?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Binghamton, NY is $488.

How much do 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Binghamton University cost?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Binghamton, NY is $500.

How much do 4 bedroom apartments for rent in Binghamton University cost?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Binghamton, NY is $571.

How much do 5+ bedroom apartments for rent in Binghamton University cost?
While there will be some differences in price points depending on if you’re looking for a 5 or a 10 bedroom rental, the average rent for a 5+ bedroom apartment in Binghamton, NY is $598.

Check out our list of top-rated landlords near Binghamton University to begin your search.

The Printing House

Located within walking distance of Binghamton University and downtown, great times are always around the corner at The Printing House.

Twin River Commons

As Twin River Commons says, “Life here is anything BUT common.” Just adjacent to the University bus service, stop by their cafe; grab a coffee, and enjoy a waffle at the waffle bar!

Campus Square Apartments

Campus Square Apartments’ philosophy is “to make our guest live, work & play with comfort, safety & style.” Choose anywhere from 1-3 bedroom fully furnished units, and take advantage of all of the great amenities the building has to offer.

University Lofts

With a great midtown location, University Lofts provides everything a student needs to live comfortably and safely. The building is complete with outdoor courtyards, group study lounges, a conference room, on-site dining and retail, and a close location to Downtown Binghamton nightlife.

Clayton Village Apartments

With over 70 different one and two-bedroom units to choose from, proximity to Binghamton University, and various amenities, Clayton Village offers not only a peacefully quiet residence but a safe one as well.

The River House

One of the most walkable and conveniently located buildings in the Binghamton area, The River House offers one to three-bedroom apartments complete with on-site management, a laundry room, parking, and a recreation room.

Chenango Place

At Chenango Place, students get the best of both worlds—living in a beautiful, luxury waterfront apartment while still having an affordable rent.

Holly Brook Apartments

With one to three-bedroom layouts, Holly Brook Apartments is convenient to Binghamton University, shopping plazas, grocery stores, restaurants, movie theaters, and more.

U Club Binghamton

When you choose to live at U Club Binghamton, you are choosing your home away from home. U Club Binghamton continually strives to deliver the best possible experience for students at every price point possible.

Binghamton4Rent

With the option of one to four-bedroom apartments, Binghamton4Rent is sure to set you up with your new Binghamton home!

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