Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
South Lockport, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Niagara County, offers a balanced blend of suburban charm and easy access to the dynamic amenities of nearby Buffalo. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, historic architecture, and a growing selection of local eateries, boutique shops, and parks such as the popular Lockport Community Park. The city’s proximity to the Erie Canal and the iconic Lockport Locks makes it a unique spot for history enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, while easy commuter routes connect renters to major employment centers throughout western New York.
The rental market in South Lockport is anchored by a mix of single‑family homes and modern apartment complexes, catering to a range of lifestyle preferences. Two‑bedroom apartments dominate the market, with average rents hovering in the $1100s and a median near $1000, reflecting the city’s reputation for affordable yet comfortable living. These units often feature updated interiors, on‑site laundry, and convenient access to public transportation, making them ideal for young professionals, growing families, and retirees seeking a low‑maintenance home base.
Neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district and the newer developments near the Lockport Mall provide diverse housing options, from classic walk‑up buildings to contemporary low‑rise complexes. Residents also benefit from nearby schools, medical facilities, and recreational venues like the Lockport Memorial Library and the Niagara County Fairgrounds. Whether you’re looking for a quiet residence close to nature or a lively community with cultural attractions, South Lockport’s rental market offers a welcoming environment that blends affordability with convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,135 | $985 | $825 - $1,910 | $970 - $1,135 |
In the current period, the average rent in South Lockport was
$1,135 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.