Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Niagara Falls, ON

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Niagara Falls, ON rent slipped 13.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,900/month. Renters today are paying $339 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $2,150/month in August 2025.

  • Niagara Falls sits 1.6% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, with a small total rental inventory of 60 units that may limit options for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Niagara Falls rent for $1,200/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,700/month, and 2-bedrooms for around $1,918/month, with houses renting higher at $2,495/month compared to apartments at $1,849/month, which make up 74.6% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Orchard rents fell 31.2% year over year to $1,650/month across 16 rentals, while Valleyway saw rents rise 28.4% year over year to $2,055/month. These neighborhood shifts contrast with the citywide decline of 13.6%, showing localized market differences.

Median rent

Median rent in Niagara Falls

$1,900/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Niagara Falls is $1,900 per month as of July 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $30 less per month.

$2.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Niagara Falls

60

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Niagara Falls rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Niagara Falls, ON

Average rent prices in Niagara Falls have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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, ON

Rent prices in Niagara Falls vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Niagara Falls is $1,849, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Niagara Falls run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,905.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

6%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,700

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,917

No Change

6%

3 bedroom

$2,295

6%

17%

4 bedroom

$2,700

47%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,917

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Niagara Falls, ON, 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, ON 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$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,420
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Niagara Falls, ON is 34% higher than the median rent in Buffalo, NY.

Discover rentals in Niagara Falls, ON

4899 Kitchener Street, Unit 303, Niagara Falls - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

4899 Kitchener Street, Unit 303, Niagara Falls

4899 Kitchener St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 1A6

1 bed

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

4899 Kitchener St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Niagara Falls

1 bed

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 30

4899 Kitchener St #303 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Niagara Falls

1 bed

0 baths

$760

House for rent

1974 Portage Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Niagara Falls

Condo for rent

Available Mar 10

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Frequently asked questions for Niagara Falls, ON

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 $1,900 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Niagara Falls?

Average rent prices in Niagara Falls have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Niagara Falls rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Niagara Falls is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $30 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Niagara Falls?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Niagara Falls are Orchard ($1,650/mo), Corwin ($1,700/mo), and Garner ($1,780/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 $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Niagara Falls?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Niagara Falls average around $1,690/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,040/month, both down from last year.

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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