Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Tonawanda, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Tonawanda

$1,250/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tonawanda is $1,250 per month as of July 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $680 less per month.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tonawanda

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tonawanda rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Tonawanda, NY

Average rent prices in Tonawanda have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased 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 Tonawanda, NY

Rent prices in Tonawanda vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tonawanda is $1,200, whereas a house costs $2,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Tonawanda run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,175.

Listings

Studio

$950

1%

1%

1 bedroom

$1,200

3%

22%

2 bedroom

$1,200

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,650

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$2,300

8%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

26%

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

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

Tonawanda

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by35%

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 Tonawanda, NY is 12% lower than the median rent in Buffalo, NY.

Discover rentals in Tonawanda, NY

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Englewood Apartments

724 Englewood Ave, Tonawanda, NY 14223

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

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36 Scott St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Tonawanda

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 28

657 Englewood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont apartment for rent in Tonawanda

Apartment for rent

94 Bouck St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tonawanda

94 Bouck Street - 1

94 Bouck St #1, Tonawanda, NY 14150

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

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Frequently asked questions for Tonawanda, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Tonawanda rental market.

How much is rent in Tonawanda?

The average rent in Tonawanda is $1,250 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tonawanda?

Average rent prices in Tonawanda have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Tonawanda rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tonawanda is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $680 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Tonawanda?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Tonawanda are Belmont ($1,235/mo), Elmwood North ($1,250/mo), and Lincoln Park ($1,275/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tonawanda?

To comfortably afford rent in Tonawanda, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Tonawanda?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Tonawanda average around $1,130/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,210/month.

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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