Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Williamsville’s rental market blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters across New York State. The city’s tree‑lined streets and close proximity to the Erie Canal provide a picturesque backdrop for a diverse range of housing options, from classic single‑family homes to contemporary apartment complexes. Residents enjoy easy access to major employers, the University at Buffalo’s South Campus, and a vibrant downtown area featuring boutique shops, farm‑to‑table restaurants, and cultural venues like the Williamsville Memorial Library and the historic Walnut Street District.
Apartment seekers will find a variety of layouts that suit different lifestyles. One‑bedroom units typically rent in the $1600s, while two‑bedroom apartments are commonly found in the $1900 range, reflecting the city’s balanced blend of affordability and quality. These rentals often feature updated kitchens, in‑unit laundry, and access to on‑site amenities such as fitness centers and communal lounges. For those preferring more space, single‑family houses in the surrounding neighborhoods offer larger yards and the flexibility of homeownership while still benefiting from the city’s strong rental infrastructure.
Beyond housing, Williamsville boasts excellent schools, extensive park systems including the popular Darling Avenue Dog Run, and convenient transit options that connect commuters to downtown Buffalo and other regional hubs. The community’s family‑friendly atmosphere, combined with a robust rental inventory and competitive price points, positions Williamsville as an attractive option for professionals, students, and families alike who are looking to settle in a vibrant, well‑connected city.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,681 | $1,525 | $750 - $2,500 | $1,415 - $2,369 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,920 | $1,775 | $712 - $2,769 | $1,653 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Williamsville was
$1,682 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,985 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.