Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niagara County, NY from $400 (72 Rentals)

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1519 Whitney Ave

Niagara FallsNY14301
property at 6801 Buffalo Ave

6801 Buffalo Ave

Niagara FallsNY14304

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530 Main St

Niagara FallsNY14301
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527 24th St

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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Ashwood Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashwood Crossing

5724 Glendale DrLockport, NY 14094
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Maplewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

6580 Dysinger 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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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. Niagara I in the Outer Niagara Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $748. 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
Niagara I1 br1BR,1BA$748
Ashwood Crossing1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
The JeffersonStudioStudio,1BA$750
Maplewood Apartments1 BD / 1 BA - 450 Sq Ft - A1BR,1BA$755
Maplewood Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath - 585 Sq Ft - B1BR,1BA$760
Maplewood ApartmentsLove Where You Live — Discover Maplewood Apartm...1BR,1BA$760
Bellreng Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
6557 Lincoln Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niagara County, NY

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Niagara County area is the $1.27 price per square foot 720 Buffalo Ave Model at 720 Buffalo Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Outer Niagara Falls neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Niagara County apartment is the Building C Model at 194 Mead St starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Irvington Creekside neighborhood. 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.
720 Buffalo Ave, Unit 2720 Buffalo Ave2BR,2BA$1.27
194 Mead StBuilding C2BR,1BA$1.14
2743 Niagara St, Unit 22743 Niagara St2BR,1BA$1.09
Park Lane Circle ApartmentsTwo BR-3rd2BR,1BA$1.09
6557 Lincoln Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Woods at BlairvilleTax Credit Unit - 1 bed1BR,1BA$1.24
Maplewood Apartments2 BD / 1 BA - 750 Sq Ft - A2BR,1BA$1.22
Robert and Wright Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
111 Cottage St1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Niagara I1 br1BR,1BA$1.25

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 $900.

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 $1,500.

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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