Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niagara County, NY from $400 (62 Rentals)

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427 5th St
$700 - $1,050
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427 5th St

427 5th StNiagara Falls, NY 14301
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$900 - $1,000

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1348 Pierce Ave

Niagara FallsNY14301

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Lafayette Square
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Square

1736 Lafayette AveNiagara Falls, NY 14305
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Villager Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villager Apartments

480 South StLockport, NY 14094
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Niagara I & II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Niagara I & II

8921-9103 Saint Johns PkyNiagara Falls, NY 14304
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Niagara I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Niagara I

1723 Caravelle DrNiagara Falls, NY 14304
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Maplewood Central
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Central

6367 Robinson RdLockport, NY 14094
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Marine Memorial Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marine Memorial Apartments

9502 Marine Memorial DrNiagara Falls, NY 14304
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Ridgeview at Lewiston
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeview at Lewiston

4850-4900 W Eddy DrLewiston, NY 14092
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Willow Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Apartments

97 Willow StLockport, NY 14094
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Niagara III
2 Bedroom Apartments

Niagara III

2716-2964 22nd StNiagara Falls, NY 14305
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Pineview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

9815 Niagara Falls BlvdNiagara Falls, NY 14304
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Historical Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Historical Square

920 Mohawk StLewiston, NY 14092
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Heritage Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Commons

834-904 80th StNiagara Falls, NY 14304
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Village Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Cove

315 S 7th StLewiston, NY 14092
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Cheapest Available Niagara County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Niagara County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 111 Cottage St priced from $695. The Jefferson in the Niagara Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Niagara County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 Cottage St1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$695
The JeffersonStudioStudio,1BA$750
Maplewood Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 585 Sq Ft - A1BR,1BA$802
Bellreng Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
Woods at BlairvilleTax Credit Unit - 1 bed1BR,1BA$949
The Verrazzano on 3rdStudioStudio,1BA$950
South Park Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niagara County, NY

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niagara County area is the $0.85 price per square foot 6878 Nickis Ln Model at 6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Niagara County apartment is the 9 Bewley Pkwy Model at 9 Bewley Pkwy, Unit 2 starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Niagara County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD6878 Nickis Ln2BR,2BA$0.85
9 Bewley Pkwy, Unit 29 Bewley Pkwy3BR,1BA$1.18
268 Robert Dr, Unit 2268 Robert Dr2BR,1BA$1.13
720 Buffalo Ave720 Buffalo Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
1096 Oliver St, Unit C1096 Oliver St2BR,1BA$1.35
Park Lane Circle ApartmentsTwo BR-3rd2BR,1BA$1.09
Robert and Wright Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
114 Lagrange St, Unit Upper114 Lagrange St1BR,1BA$0.94
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
111 Cottage St1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niagara County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Niagara County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Niagara County is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Niagara County?

The cheapest apartment in Niagara County is 111 Cottage St which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Niagara County costs $1,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Niagara County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Niagara County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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