
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Niagara Falls, NY from $500 (54 Rentals)
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427 5th St

The Jefferson

Royal Park and Heritage Commons Apartments

2405 Grand Ave

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3567 Chapin Ave, Unit Upper

714 Buffalo Ave, Unit 5

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530 Main St

1224 Niagara St, Unit 2

7324 Girard Ave, Unit 2 upper
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Bellreng Apartments

The Verrazzano on 3rd

6723 Buffalo Ave

1793 Welch Ave

530 Main St

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552 3rd St

1533 La Salle Ave

The Eleanor Apartments

420 18th St

Lafayette Townhouses
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455 24th St

1935 Niagara St

2473 Pierce Ave, Unit 2

1004 87th St

714 Buffalo Ave, Unit 3

714 Buffalo Ave

1780 Falls St

532 16th St

Lafayette Square

Avenue Court Apartments
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Joseph Presti Sr. Apartments

Almar Apartments- No Availability

Niagara I & II

Niagara I

709 Townsend Pl

Marine Memorial Apartments

Williams Court Apartments

Greenwood Terrace Apartments

Pineview Apartments

Niagara III
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Heritage Commons

River View Court Apartments

2814 10th St

Eagle Heights

Milpine Garden Townhomes

616 Niagara St

Leisure Village Apartments

Monteagle Ridge Estates

616 7th St

455 24th St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Niagara Falls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Niagara Falls Studio Apartments | $917 | $700 | $1,400 |
| Cheap Niagara Falls 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $574 | $1,300 |
| Cheap Niagara Falls 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $650 | $1,890 |
| Cheap Niagara Falls 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $722 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Niagara Falls, NY
Pricing Updated: 07/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Niagara Falls, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Niagara Falls Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Niagara Falls | $8,311 | $574 | 94 |
Cheapest Available Niagara Falls Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Niagara Falls, NY is a Studio unit found at The Jefferson in the Niagara Falls neighborhood priced from $750. Bellreng Apartments in the Outer Niagara Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Niagara Falls apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Bellreng Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Country Glenn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Verrazzano on 3rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 6723 Buffalo Ave | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Eleanor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Ground Level - ADA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niagara Falls, NY
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niagara Falls area is the $0.86 price per square foot 6878 Nickis Ln Model at 6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value Niagara Falls apartment is the 3567 Chapin Ave Model at 3567 Chapin Ave, Unit Upper starting at $825 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Niagara Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Niagara Falls apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD | 6878 Nickis Ln | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 3567 Chapin Ave, Unit Upper | 3567 Chapin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 552 3rd St | 552 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 6723 Buffalo Ave | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Verrazzano on 3rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
| 530 Main St | 530 Main St | Studio ,1BA | $1.55 |
| Bellreng Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Country Glenn Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.18 |
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
| 427 5th St | 427 5th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Niagara Falls Overview
If you are looking for a cool place to live with gorgeous scenery and bright lights, then you want to check out the city of Niagara Falls, NY. The city is located at the edge of the border between the United States and Canada, at the eastern edge of the state of New York. It sits on the Nagara River, directly across from the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario. Both cities are named after the gorgeous waterfall, which they straddle. The city is close to Buffalo, NY. Due to the unique scenery and the friendly people, there are lots of individuals and families who are looking for apartments in Niagara Falls, NY. If you are looking for Niagara Falls apartments, then take a few minutes and learn a bit about everything this gorgeous city has to offer!
Why live in Niagara Falls, NY?
There are a few major reasons why so many people love to live in Niagara Falls, NY. First, the weather is relatively cool, so those who don’t like the heat are going to be happy in this area. Second, the scenery is gorgeous. There is nothing like living close to Niagara Falls, NY. Third, the people in this area are friendly. The lifestyle is a bit more laid back and people have more time to help their neighbors. Finally, Niagara Falls, NY is still close to major cities such as Buffalo and New York City, NY.
Niagara Falls, NYPopulation: 48,144
Ranked #782
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niagara Falls Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Niagara Falls?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Niagara Falls is at The Jefferson listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Niagara Falls Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Niagara Falls Apartment is $915 at Bellreng Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Niagara Falls Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Niagara Falls is starting from $975 at 6723 Buffalo Ave.
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