
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Neighborhood of Tonawanda, NY from $700 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old Town area of Tonawanda.


252 Ontario St

114 Huetter Ave

289 Austin St
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68 Peter St

Black Rock Village

11 Blum Ave

3 Rosedale St

41 Austin St
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1981 Niagara St

57 Reservation St

117 Shepard Ave

Pierce Arrow Lofts
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Old Town, Tonawanda, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $890 | $1,300 |
| Old Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $750 | $2,419 |
| Old Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $900 | $2,629 |
| Old Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $910 | $2,600 |
| Old Town 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $755 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town Neighborhood of Tonawanda, NY.
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Cheapest Available Old Town Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town area of Buffalo, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Black Rock Village priced from $950. Pierce Arrow Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Old Town apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Village | Two Beds | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Pierce Arrow Lofts | Studio (Furnished) | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Marina Vista (Income Qualifications Apply) | 1 Bedroom [Min/Max Income Limits Apply] | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| Hertel Avenue Townhomes | 1 BR/1BA townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Vintage Flats | TWO | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, NY
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $0.80 price per square foot 745 Amherst St Model at 745 Amherst St, Unit North Buffalo Amherst st in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The John Kam Malt House starting at $1,600 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Riverside Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 745 Amherst St, Unit North Buffalo Amherst st | 745 Amherst St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The John Kam Malt House | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Campus Walk One | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Pierce Arrow Lofts | Unit Z1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Hertel Avenue Townhomes | 1 BR/1BA townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 247 School St, Unit 2 upper | 247 School St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Marina Vista (Income Qualifications Apply) | 2 Bedroom [Min/Max Income Limits Apply] | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Black Rock Village | One Beds | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Vintage Flats | TWO | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Town, Tonawanda, NY
Ranked #9
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Old Town Neighborhood in Tonawanda, NY
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town is Black Rock Village which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Old Town costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town?
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 10 regular apartments in Old Town that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Old Town?
Cheap apartments in Old Town have an average cost of $296 which is $1,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town.
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