386 E  King Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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$2,500/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,500 sqft

386 E King Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

South Hill
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Garage
No Pets
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$2,500 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Original log wallsCovered front porchExposed log-beam ceilingsStainless steel appliancesCustom pine cabinetryRefinished hardwood floors
3 Bedroom, 2 bath, LR, DR, Kitchen with Island and Stainless Steel Appliances on almost 4 acres.

Minutes to Ithaca College, Cornell, and Buttermilk Falls

Main Floor

The main floor features large, open rooms with original log walls, exposed log-beam ceilings, and a wood-burning stove that anchors the living area. A full updated bathroom is on this level. Multiple sets of windows pull natural light deep into the space, and the layout flows directly out to the covered front porch.

Kitchen

The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, range, over-the-range microwave, and dishwasher. Custom pine cabinetry runs along both walls, with a long breakfast bar that provides additional prep space and casual seating. A brand new washer and dryer are also included.

Upstairs

Three full bedrooms each with its own closet and a full bathroom occupy the upper level. Each bedroom overlooks the surrounding tree canopy and features original log walls and refinished hardwood floors. The primary bedroom includes built-in pine dressers, a vanity area, and generous closet storage, all crafted to complement the log home character.

Lower Level Bonus Suite

The majority of the lower level has been fully remodeled into a 1 bedroom/studio suite with its own private entrance, full bathroom, kitchenette, and bright, freshly finished hardwood floors. This space is intended for the use of the occupants of the main home only and is well suited as a guest suite, private space for a teenager or adult child, mother-daughter setup, home office, studio, or workout area.

Property Highlights

4 bedrooms total (3 upstairs plus 1 in the lower level suite)
3 full bathrooms
2,520 square feet of finished living space
3.79 acres of private wooded land
Authentic log construction with exposed log beams throughout
Wraparound-style covered log front porch
Wood-burning stove in main living area
Stainless steel kitchen appliances, including dishwasher
Brand new washer and dryer
Refinished hardwood floors throughout
Private-entrance bonus suite on the lower level (for occupant use only, not for rental)
2 miles to Ithaca College
Just over 3 miles to downtown Ithaca and the Commons
Minutes to Buttermilk Falls State Park and the South Hill Recreation Way
Short drive to Cornell University and Cayuga Lake

Tenant Obligations and What Is Not Included

The tenant covers all utilities, including electric, water, and heat. Heat is provided by oil, and the tenant arranges and pays for their own oil deliveries directly with the supplier of their choice. The tenant also handles snow removal, lawn care and landscaping, and garbage and trash removal. No services of any kind are provided by the owner.

Barn / Garage with Electricity which is great for a workshop.

Shed: great for additional storage.

Parking: Space for 4-5 cars without blocking anyone else in.

VERY PRIVATE AND ALSO VERY CLOSE TO ALL THAT ITHACA HAS TO OFFER INCLUDING ITHACA COLLEGE, DAY CARE, HOSPICE CARE AND CORNELL.

Tenant Obligations and What Is Not Included

The tenant covers all utilities, including electric, water, and heat. Heat is provided by oil, and the tenant arranges and pays for their own oil deliveries directly with the supplier of their choice. The tenant also handles snow removal, lawn care and landscaping, and garbage and trash removal. No services of any kind are provided by the owner.

Details for 386 E King Rd

Days on Market

Days on Market: 22 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $2,500

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,500/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,500
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in South Hill

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,512/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
Available listings
28
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about South Hill

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 13 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of inebriated college students driving short distances around the neighborhoods when they shouldn’t be and overly intoxicated walking by houses shouting/ overly rowdy at all times of the night & early morning."
  • Mnichols
    "I have lived on south hill for 25 years in 2 different homes. It is close to downtown and state park, I can walk to ithaca college and buttermilk falls park in 10 min each."
  • Trulia User
    "Access to public transportation a plus. They need to work on installing shoulders on west king road. Commuting is easy"
  • Kristin c.
    "Like: many dog owners and they are friendly Not like: no sidewalks on roads where cars drive very fast"
  • bjsmith92
    "The South Woods Neighborhood is a very kid friendly, pet friendly neighborhood. Everyone takes good care of and maintains their property. The neighbors are friendly."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Jul 26, 2026
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Apr 16, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$575,000
Jul 15, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1524169
ListingRemoved
$320,000
Jun 4, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1524169
PendingToActive
$339,900

Frequently asked questions about 386 E King Rd

  • What income do you need to rent 386 E King Rd?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $90K per year to rent 386 E King Rd in Ithaca, NY at $2,500/mo.
  • How does the rent for 386 E King Rd compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in South Hill?
    386 E King Rd in Ithaca, NY rents about 9% above the area average for 3-bedroom houses in South Hill ($2,300/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 386 E King Rd?
    The closest schools to 386 E King Rd in Ithaca, NY are Belle Sherman School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10), Beverly J Martin Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Boynton Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • What do residents say about the South Hill neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Hill neighborhood in Ithaca, NY as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See apartments for rent in South Hill, Ithaca.
  • Does 386 E King Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 386 E King Rd in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 386 E King Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 386 E King Rd in Ithaca, NY has a garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$90,000 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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386 E King Rd, Ithaca, NY is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,500 sqft single-family home. 386 E King Rd is located in South Hill, Ithaca. 386 E King Rd was listed for rent for $2,500/month on Sep 1, 2026.