Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Neighborhood of Tonawanda, NY from $600 (63 Rentals)

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Autumn Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Terrace

2495-2517 Sheridan DrTonawanda, NY 14150
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109 William St
2 Bedroom Apartments

109 William St

109 William StTonawanda, NY 14150

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Chatsworth Townhouses
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatsworth Townhouses

17 Chatsworth AveTonawanda, NY 14217
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Parkview Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Manor

21 Vinson DrTonawanda, NY 14150
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Fairway Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairway Apartments

2360-2410 Colvin BlvdTonawanda, NY 14150
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Brighton, Tonawanda, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brighton area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Newell Heights Apartments priced from $925. Chatsworth Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newell Heights Apartments1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$925
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,000
Boulevard SuitesStudio DStudio,1BA$1,025
Highland View Apartments2x1 - Upgraded2BR,1BA$1,030
Kendev StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
Embassy SquareOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Raintree Island Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 625 sqft1BR,1BA$1,090
Willow Ridge Court1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Creekside Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,100
Lincoln Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Kaymar Duplexes in the in the Green Acres North neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the Deer Lakes - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Deer Lakes Apartments starting at $1,945 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Green Acres North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kaymar Duplexes3x1.53BR,1.5BA$1.34
Deer Lakes ApartmentsDeer Lakes - 2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Chestnut Ridge CourtTownhouse with attached Garage2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Delta Garden Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Willow Ridge Court2 Bedroom- Willow Ridge2BR,1BA$1.29
160 Young St, Unit 1160 Young St1BR,1BA$1.39
Fountainview West2 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.49
Lincoln Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Embassy SquareOne Bedroom/ One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.54

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York including Brighton, Tonawanda, and the greater Buffalo area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brighton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brighton is at Chatsworth Place Apartments listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment is $925 at Newell Heights Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brighton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is starting from $1,030 at Highland View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newell Heights Apartments and starts from $1,225.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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