About Us
At Kimball Real Estate, we take pride in providing exceptional apartment and housing services to the Ithaca, New York community, including Cornell University undergraduate and graduate students, professionals, and families. With over 60 years of experience, our commitment to delivering top-notch services has earned us a reputation as one of the most trusted and reliable real estate companies in the area.
Our Services
We offer a diverse range of apartments and houses for rent in Ithaca, NY, carefully selected to cater to varying needs and budgets. From studios and luxury apartments to cozy cottages and large houses, our portfolio boasts over 400 units across 27 different locations. Our properties are strategically located, providing easy access to Cornell University, downtown Ithaca, and the surrounding natural beauty of the area.
Our dedicated team of professionals, with decades of experience, is committed to providing personalized services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable rental experience. We take pride in our attention to detail, ensuring that our properties are meticulously maintained and exceeded expectations. Whether you're a Cornell University student, professional, or family, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs.
Our History
Established in 1948, Kimball Real Estate has been serving the Ithaca community for over four generations. Our owners, who are local Ithacans and Cornell University alumni, have been involved in property management for over four decades. We are proud of our rich heritage and continue to build on our reputation for excellence in the real estate industry.
Why Choose Us
At Kimball Real Estate, we understand the importance of finding the perfect home. That's why we're dedicated to providing a personalized and hassle-free rental experience. With our extensive portfolio, expert knowledge, and commitment to excellence, you can trust us to find your ideal Ithaca apartment or house for rent. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover why we're the preferred choice for Ithaca's real estate needs.
Positive Experiences
Several reviewers have had positive experiences with Kimball and their properties. They praise the company's professionalism, customer service, and responsiveness. Reviewers have appreciated the help they received from staff members, such as James and Jacob, who went above and beyond to assist with moving furniture. Kimball's prompt responses to maintenance requests and timely resolution of issues have also been commended.
Challenges and Concerns
However, there have been some negative experiences. One reviewer was unhappy with the response to their inquiries about exterminating bugs in their apartment and never received their deposit back. Another reviewer was dissatisfied with the laundry facilities, citing poor condition and inoperable machines. The same reviewer also criticized the parking pass system and the poor signal strength in the apartment complex.
Reservations and Disappointments
Some reviewers have expressed reservations about renting from Kimball. One reviewer reported that their inquiries about renting were ignored, while another reviewer found the laundry facilities to be inadequate and the parking pass system to be expensive.

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