Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 5, 2026
Average rent in
Grand Island, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on June 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Grand Island
$1,500/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Grand Island is $1,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Grand Island
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Grand Island rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Grand Island, NY
Average rent prices in Grand Island have increased by 33% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Grand Island, NY
Rent prices in Grand Island vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grand Island is $1,340, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Island run $1,070 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,330.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,000 | 6% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change |  49% | |
2 bedroom | $1,395 | 6% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | 4% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $1,850 | 14% | 58% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Grand Island, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,340 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,575 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
49%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
58%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Grand Island, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,340
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,575
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Grand Island and Buffalo by all bedroom counts and property types.
Grand Island
23%lower than the national median
28%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Grand Island, NY is 7% higher than the median rent in Buffalo, NY.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,400
5%$1,400
8%$1,495
3%$2,200
6%$1,650
2%$975
16%$1,200
6%$1,827
$1,175
8%$1,903
23%$1,250
15%$2,245
4%Discover rentals in Grand Island, NY
20h ago
2255 Center Ter, Grand Island, NY 14072
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$2,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Ransom Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Island
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Island
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,475
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Island
4 beds
6 baths
$6,500
House for rent
20h ago
2255 Center Ter, Grand Island, NY 14072
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$2,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Ransom Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Apartment for rent
20h ago
2255 Center Ter, Grand Island, NY 14072
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,070–$2,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Island
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Island
4 beds
6 baths
$6,500
House for rent
20h ago
2255 Center Ter, Grand Island, NY 14072
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,070–$1,330
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Ransom Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
2 beds
1 bath
$1,075
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Grand Island, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Grand Island rental market.
How much is rent in Grand Island?
The average rent in Grand Island is $1,500 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Grand Island?
Average rent prices in Grand Island have increased by 33% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Grand Island rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Grand Island is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Grand Island?
To comfortably afford rent in Grand Island, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Grand Island?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grand Island, NY is $1,034, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,778.
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).