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Lewiston, NY Homes for Rent

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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,581 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    441 Riverwalk Dr, Youngstown, NY 14174

    Wonderful ranch home available for rent in the Town of Lewiston, Riverwalk Subdivision. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished basement makes for plenty of space in this exquisite home. Open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and crown molding throughout the home. Hardwood floors and Gas fireplace in Living room. Primary bedroom en-suite with walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lewiston Porter

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    Jacqueline Kline

    Listing by Great Lakes Real Estate Inc.

    441 Riverwalk Dr, Youngstown, NY 14174
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    Starting at $949 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    830 Oriole Ln, Lewiston, NY 14092

    *Please note that our availability changes daily and may not be reflected in the listing here. Give us a call if you're interested in this property and we'll let you know!* Glendale Communities now requires Renter's Insurance for all tenants. Please visit our Residents Page at www.glendalecommunities.com to learn more about this policy.Detach yourself from the hustle and bustle of city

    Woods at Blairville

    830 Oriole Ln, Lewiston, NY 14092
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    4812 University Ct, Niagara Falls, NY 14305

    Beautiful park like location in walking distance to Niagara University and the Niagara Gorge. Close to the Whirlpool bridge for a quick commute to Canada. The townhomes can be rented fully furnished or unfurnished for your convenience. All units come equipped with a stove and refrigerator and water included. Newly renovated app operated laundry room on site.

    Lafayette Townhouses

    4812 University Ct, Niagara Falls, NY 14305
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    129 Blank Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

    Don't miss out on this beautiful, newly renovated 4-Bedroom townhouse in the highly ranked Wheatfield School DistrictQuiet and safe neighborhood - Close to the 190 Thruway, Buffalo & Niagara Falls4-spacious bedrooms with large closets1-full bath and one private master bathHuge kitchen with plenty of cupboard spaceIncluded, stainless steel range and built in microwave

    129 Blank Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,080 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    921 Onondaga St, Lewiston, NY 14092

    Large 4 Bed 2.5 Bath duplex on quiet dead-end with church across street. Walkable to Center Street shopping, playgrounds, and parks. Recently renovated with new appliances, paint, and carpeting throughout. 1st floor laundry, fireplace, central AC, and large back deck. Property owner lives next-door. Application through RentSpree required prior to showing.No smoking. 12 month lease. Max

    921 Onondaga St, Lewiston, NY 14092

Why Live in Lewiston

Lewiston, NY, blends historic charm with modern-day convenience. Located a few miles from Niagara Falls and near the Canadian border, Lewiston has a rich history, including its role in the Underground Railroad. The riverside setting offers fishing and boating opportunities, while proximity to Buffalo makes it convenient for commuters. The town features various parks such as Lewiston Landing Park, Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park, Joseph Davis State Park, and Lewiston Town Park, providing numerous things to do, including hiking, disc golf, and playgrounds. Housing styles range from historic homes dating back to the 1800s to ranch-style homes and bungalows, with condos and waterfront estates also available. The community is served by the highly rated Niagara Wheatfield Central School District and Lewiston-Porter Central School District, with Lewiston-Porter Primary Education Center, Intermediate Education Center, Middle School, and High School all sharing a campus. Center Street is the hub for dining and shopping, featuring restaurants like Griffon Brewery and Gastropub, Apple Granny, and Casa Antica, along with gift shops and a grocery store. Lewiston hosts popular festivals such as the Lewiston Jazz Festival and Niagara County Peach Festival. Transportation options include bike paths, buses, and car travel, with Interstate 190 connecting to Buffalo, 25 miles south. Despite its proximity to Buffalo, Lewiston experiences less snowfall due to its distance from Lake Erie.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lewiston, NY?
The median rent for a home in Lewiston, NY is $2,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lewiston, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lewiston, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $98,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,450 per month in Lewiston, NY, renters typically need to show $7,350 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lewiston, NY?
In Lewiston, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Lewiston, NY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Lewiston, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Little Italy, LaSalle, South End, East Side and North Amherst, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,925
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,065
Median Condo Rent
$2,500
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