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    12 Fernwood Dr, Lancaster, NY 14086
    2 BEDS $1,915
    3 BEDS $2,140+
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    789 Terrace Blvd, Depew, NY 14043
    2 BEDS $1,500
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    3284 Walden Ave, Depew, NY 14043
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,650
  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and a black microwave above it.
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    102 Main Street, Depew, NY 14043
    1 BED $950
  • A kitchen with a marble countertop and dark cabinets.
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    63 St John St, Lancaster, NY 14086
    1 BED $1,100
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    1 Patsy Lane, Depew, NY 14043
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    4989 Genesee St, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
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    1 BED $1,300
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    4884 Ransom Road, Clarence, NY 14031
  • A red brick house with a white garage door.
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    306 Tennyson Terrace, Williamsville, NY 14221
    2 BEDS $2,200
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table in front of a dining room
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    160 Glendon Place, Williamsville, NY 14221
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    2 BEDS $2,310
    3 BEDS $2,385
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a checkered floor.
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    19 Lloyd Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
    4 BEDS $1,750
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    101 Slate Creek Dr, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
    1 BED $1,035+
    2 BEDS $1,105+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    436-448 Third Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14221
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    5933 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
    STUDIO $175
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,750
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    293 Palmdale Dr, Williamsville, NY 14221
    1 BED $1,240+
    2 BEDS $1,395+
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  • A living room with a grey couch, a zebra rug, and a coffee table with fruit on it.
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    52 Eagle Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
    3 BEDS $2,850
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    45 S Cayuga Road, Williamsville, NY 14221
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    255 Evans St, Williamsville, NY 14221
    1 BED $1,450
    2 BEDS $1,525
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    355 Evans St, Williamsville, NY 14221
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    5403 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
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  • a white kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    540 Mill St, Williamsville, NY 14221
    3 BEDS $2,195+
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    165 Boncroft Drive, Buffalo, NY 14224
    2 BEDS $1,700
  • a house with a yard in front of a street
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    24 Euclid Ave., Buffalo, NY 14211
    2 BEDS $1,300
  • 65 Wright Ave. 6 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    65 Wright Ave., Buffalo, NY 14215
    6 BEDS $1,900
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
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    1325-1345 N. Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
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    1 BED $1,350
    2 BEDS $1,750
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Lancaster, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Lancaster, NY have increased by 3.27% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,610 to $1,662.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Lancaster, NY is $1,662.

Average rent in Lancaster, NY

$1,662/mo Lancaster, NY average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Lancaster, NY is $1,662.

    What's the typical rent budget in Lancaster, NY?

    About 35% of apartment rents in Lancaster, NY range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 27% of apartments. Around 35% of Lancaster’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Lancaster are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Lancaster, NY (35%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Lancaster, NY

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    Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 45

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Lancaster, NY last updated?

    Prices and availability in Lancaster, NY were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Lancaster, NY?

    The best apartments in Lancaster, NY are: The Townhomes at Pleasant Meadows, 789 Terrace Blvd, 3284 Walden Ave, 102 Main Street, Unit 3 and 63 St John St, Unit Rear.

    What is the average rent in Lancaster, NY?

    The average rent in Lancaster, NY is $1,515.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY is between $950 and $1,500.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY is between $1,500 and $2,160.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lancaster, NY is between $1,800 and $2,240.

    What type of rental buildings are in Lancaster, NY?

    In Lancaster 26% of the housing is rented out compared to 74% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Lancaster’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Lancaster, NY?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Lancaster are about 28 years old, on average. Of these, 46% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Lancaster, NY?

    Rental apartments in Lancaster come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Lancaster. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Lancaster, NY

    Lancaster, New York, is situated in Erie County, approximately 11 miles east of Buffalo. Its proximity to this larger city enhances its appeal for those working in the Buffalo area but seeking a quieter residence. Lancaster is known for its robust educational and health sectors, which attract a significant number of renters and professionals to the area.

    The town boasts several parks and recreational areas, including Como Lake Park, a large park featuring a lake, picnic areas, and various sports facilities. The arts scene in Lancaster is modest but growing, with local galleries and the annual Lancaster Opera House productions providing cultural entertainments. The town also has a rich historical backdrop, with landmarks such as the Hull Family Home and Farmstead showcasing its early 19th-century roots.

    Lancaster's diverse neighborhoods range from suburban developments to more rural settings, catering to a variety of preferences. Dining in Lancaster reflects this diversity, with a mix of traditional American eateries, Italian restaurants, and other international cuisines. The local school district, Lancaster Central School District, is well-regarded, adding to the town's appeal for families.

    Renting in Lancaster, NY

    In Lancaster, renters can find a range of housing options, from modern apartments to single-family homes. Architectural styles vary widely, with newer developments offering contemporary living spaces and older areas displaying more traditional designs, such as colonial and craftsman-style homes.

    Neighborhoods like Village of Lancaster are close to cultural institutions like the Lancaster Opera House and offer a blend of historic and modern homes. The area is popular among young professionals and those interested in local arts and culture. Family-oriented renters might consider neighborhoods like Bowmansville or Walden, known for their proximity to top-rated schools and spacious home layouts.

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    Shopping in Lancaster, NY

    Lancaster features several shopping centers, including the Lancaster Commons and Walden Plaza, which host a mix of national retailers and local boutiques. For those interested in unique shopping experiences, the Village of Lancaster offers a variety of local shops specializing in crafts, antiques, and handmade goods.

    Common grocery stores in the area include Tops Friendly Markets and Wegmans, providing convenient options for daily necessities. Additionally, Lancaster’s seasonal farmers market is a favorite among locals, offering fresh produce and regional specialty items.

    Transportation in Lancaster, NY

    Public transportation in Lancaster is facilitated mainly by buses operated by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), which provide routes connecting to Buffalo and surrounding areas. For those relying on digital assistance for travel, apps like the NFTA's own service app help with schedules and fare information.

    Popular routes connect residential areas with major employment centers in Buffalo and shopping districts, ensuring that residents can commute efficiently. Lancaster is also serviced by the nearby Buffalo Niagara International Airport, located approximately a 15-minute drive from the town center, facilitating regional and international travel.

    Lancaster’s strategic location, combined with its mix of tranquility and convenience, makes it an attractive option for renters looking for a balance between urban amenities and suburban comfort.

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