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Best Places to Rent

Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Area

New York

Average Rent

$1,395

Rent Comparison

-34.3% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

-13.0% Lower

than national average

Population

1.16 Million

in 2022

The Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY metro area has a total population of 1,157,878. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Buffalo

Average Rent

$1,430

Population

252,712

# of Rentals

543

Amherst

Average Rent

$1,278

Population

151,549

# of Rentals

95

Tonawanda

Average Rent

$1,295

Population

72,852

# of Rentals

66

Niagara Falls

Average Rent

$1,018

Population

49,405

# of Rentals

18

West Seneca

Average Rent

$1,455

Population

46,865

# of Rentals

29

Lancaster

Average Rent

$1,585

Population

45,770

# of Rentals

17

North Tonawanda

Average Rent

$1,730

Population

28,787

# of Rentals

10

Grand Island

Average Rent

$1,242

Population

22,959

# of Rentals

15

East Amherst

Average Rent

$1,724

Population

22,284

# of Rentals

32

Lockport

Average Rent

$834

Population

19,982

# of Rentals

7

Depew

Average Rent

$1,371

Population

14,880

# of Rentals

54

Hamburg

Average Rent

$1,250

Population

10,332

# of Rentals

86

Getzville

Average Rent

$1,653

Population

7,567

# of Rentals

119

Williamsville

Average Rent

$1,666

Population

5,698

# of Rentals

50

Orchard Park

Average Rent

$1,376

Population

3,402

# of Rentals

24

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.