Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Niagara Falls, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Niagara Falls

$1,200/mo

increased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Niagara Falls is $1,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $750 less per month.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Niagara Falls

43

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Niagara Falls rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Niagara Falls, NY

Average rent prices in Niagara Falls have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% 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 Niagara Falls, NY

Rent prices in Niagara Falls vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Niagara Falls is $1,125, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Niagara Falls run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

Studio

$915

2%

6%

1 bedroom

$1,082

No Change

12%

2 bedroom

$1,100

3%

15%

3 bedroom

$1,500

9%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,000

1%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$915

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,082

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Niagara Falls and Buffalo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Niagara Falls

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Niagara Falls, NY is 14% lower than the median rent in Buffalo, NY.

Discover rentals in Niagara Falls, NY

1d ago

8.5

Very good

703 Walnut Avenue

703 Walnut Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14301

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

512 20th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

512 20th St

512 20th St, Niagara Falls, NY 14301

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

8405 Buffalo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

LaSalle apartment for rent in Niagara Falls

 first floor nice quiet apartment located on bus rute

8405 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

5d+ ago

South End apartment for rent in Niagara Falls

2509 Ferry Avenue - 1

2509 Ferry Ave #1, Niagara Falls, NY 14301

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Niagara Falls, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Niagara Falls rental market.

How much is rent in Niagara Falls?

The average rent in Niagara Falls is $1,200 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Niagara Falls?

Average rent prices in Niagara Falls have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

How does Niagara Falls rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Niagara Falls is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $750 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Niagara Falls?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Niagara Falls are South End ($1,150/mo), Little Italy ($1,150/mo), and North End ($1,200/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Niagara Falls?

To comfortably afford rent in Niagara Falls, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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