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property at 127 Merrimac St

$450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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127 Merrimac St

BuffaloNY14214

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 180 Euclid Ave

$1,195 - $1,395

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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180 Euclid Ave

KenmoreNY14217

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Tonawanda, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tonawanda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Tonawanda, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ in the University Area neighborhood priced from $870. Kenmore Tudors in the Park Meadow neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tonawanda apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$870
Kenmore Tudors1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Black Rock VillageTwo Beds2BR,1BA$950
2425 Delaware Ave1 BR1BR,1BA$950
2421 Delaware Ave1 BR1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tonawanda, NY

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tonawanda area is the $1.07 price per square foot 42 Virgil Ave Model at 42 Virgil Ave, Unit Upper in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Tonawanda apartment is the 297 Sterling Ave Model at 297 Sterling Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the North Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tonawanda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
42 Virgil Ave, Unit Upper42 Virgil Ave3BR,1BA$1.07
297 Sterling Ave, Unit 2297 Sterling Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
385 Huntington Ave, Unit 1385 Huntington Ave3BR,1BA$1.25
37 Philadelphia St, Unit Riverside 2bedroom37 Philadelphia St2BR,1BA$1.00
169 Norwalk Ave, Unit Upper169 Norwalk Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
Campus Walk OneC13BR,3BA$0.81
82 Kail St, Unit 182 Kail St2BR,1BA$1.18
55 Lemon Tree Ct, Unit 455 Lemon Tree Ct2BR,1BA$1.28
Delta Garden Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
153 Grove St, Unit 1 bedroom apartment lower flat153 Grove St1BR,1BA$1.06

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tonawanda

What type of rentals are currently available in Tonawanda?

There are currently 575 Apartments for Rent in Tonawanda, NY with pricing that ranges from $620 to $22,260. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tonawanda ranging from $450 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tonawanda?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tonawanda ranges from $450 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,081.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tonawanda?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tonawanda range from $849 to $2,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $755.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.