Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Black Rock

$1,025/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Black Rock is $1,025 per month as of June 2026. This is 47% below the national average rent, or $925 less per month.

$1.03

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Black Rock

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Black Rock rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Average rent prices in Black Rock have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Rent prices in Black Rock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Black Rock is $1,025, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Black Rock run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.

Listings

Studio

$1,000

72%

-

1 bedroom

$1,147

1%

38%

2 bedroom

$1,200

6%

33%

3 bedroom

$1,750

4%

52%

4 bedroom

$1,587

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

72%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,147

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

52%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,587

The table above reflects average rent prices in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Black Rock and Delaware West Ferry by all bedroom counts and property types.

Black Rock

Median rent price$1,025
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY is 41% lower than the median rent in Delaware West Ferry, Buffalo, NY.

Discover rentals in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

104 Grote St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Black Rock apartment for rent in Buffalo

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

155 Germain St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Black Rock apartment for rent in Buffalo

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

$1,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

289 Austin St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Black Rock apartment for rent in Buffalo

289 Austin St #1, Buffalo, NY 14207

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 3

72 Reservation St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Black Rock apartment for rent in Buffalo

Apartment for rent

Available May 24

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Frequently asked questions for Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Black Rock rental market.

How much is rent in Black Rock?

The average rent in Black Rock is $1,025 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Black Rock?

Average rent prices in Black Rock have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Black Rock rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Black Rock is 47% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Black Rock?

To comfortably afford rent in Black Rock, you'd need to earn approximately $41,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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