Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Neighborhood of Tonawanda, NY from $600 (16 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestmount

153 Crestmount AveTonawanda, NY 14150
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Newell Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newell Heights

20-74 Newell AveTonawanda, NY 14150
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Brighton, Tonawanda, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brighton area of Buffalo, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Highland View priced from $940. Creekside Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland View2 Bedroom Apartments2BR,1BA$940
Creekside Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$995
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,000
Berkley Manor ApartmentsBerkley Manor - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Raintree Island Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 625 sqft1BR,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.53 price per square foot 3 Bedroom w/ attached garage Model at Roger Chaffee Apartments in the in the Green Acres North neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Kaymar Duplexes starting at $1,745 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Green Acres North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roger Chaffee Apartments3 Bedroom w/ attached garage3BR,2.5BA$1.53
Kaymar Duplexes3x1.53BR,1.5BA$1.30
Deer Lakes ApartmentsDeer Lakes - 2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.53
110 Sweeney Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.54
214 Delaware Rd, Unit Upper214 Delaware Rd2BR,1BA$1.08
100 Somerton Ave, Unit Upper100 Somerton Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
Liberty Square ApartmentsLiberty Square - 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Rear2BR,1BA$1.51
96 Belmont Ave, Unit 296 Belmont Ave1BR,1BA$1.59
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.54
Highland View2 Bedroom Apartments2BR,1BA$1.57

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Brighton, Tonawanda, NY

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Among neighborhoods in Tonawanda, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York including Brighton, Tonawanda, and the greater Buffalo area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Brighton Neighborhood in Tonawanda, NY

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brighton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brighton is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brighton?

The cheapest apartment in Brighton is Creekside Village Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Brighton costs $1,745.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brighton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Brighton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brighton?

Cheap apartments in Brighton have an average cost of $222 which is $1,523 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brighton.

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