Apartments for Rent in Raintree Island
-
Rent Special|1 BED$1,080+2 BEDS$1,100+
-
Exceptional Value
Tonawanda at a Glance
Raintree Island Neighborhood
A settlement grew along the banks of the old Erie Canal where it empties into the Niagara River eventually becoming the town of Tonawanda, New York. Raintree Island is a popular Tonawanda residential community that is just 15 minutes from downtown Buffalo and the University of Buffalo North Campus.
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority with its buses, rail cars, trolleys, and vans has 6 “stop and ride” locations in Tonawanda, providing access to the college campus, downtown Buffalo, and the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Kenmore Mercy Hospital is close for medical care. Residents can shop at the Boulevard Mall shopping center and at multiple local service businesses and restaurants.
Local neighborhood schools, Glendale Elementary and Sweet Home Middle and High Schools, are available for families with children. Community parks are scattered throughout the area, including Elliot Creek County Park which has lakes and ponds with fishing, picnic facilities, baseball and softball fields, and tennis courts. The park is open during the winter months for sledding and cross-country skiing.
Tonawanda is the place where tourists travel across the Niagara River to Canada on I-190 and the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge. The best Sunday afternoon drive in the area however is the scenic drive from the Peace Bridge in Buffalo, along the Niagara River from Fort Erie to Niagara-on-the-Lake. The Niagara Parkway provides an unimpeded panoramic view of the river as you drive. Once there you can see the Niagara Falls. The Canadian side offers an incredible view of the falls and has several parking and viewing areas as well as other family attractions.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Tonawanda
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Cardinal O'Hara 579 Sq Ft $760/mo
- Colvin Estates 725 Sq Ft $1,154/mo
- Raintree Island 629 Sq Ft $1,508/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Tonawanda $986/mo
- North Tonawanda $1,118/mo
- Buffalo $1,585/mo
- Amherst $1,290/mo
- Williamsville $1,399/mo
- Cheektowaga $1,552/mo
- East Amherst $1,620/mo
- Niagara Falls $932/mo
Getting Around Tonawanda
Education
Select Bedrooms
Specialty Housing
Choose by Amenities
Frequently asked questions about renting in Raintree Island
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Raintree Island, Tonawanda, NY?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Raintree Island is $1,166.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Raintree Island, Tonawanda, NY?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Raintree Island is $1,345.
Submitting Request
Thank You
About Our Deals
Apartment Finder utilizes the industry's largest and most complete database of real-time rents and availabilities to help you find an amazing deal on your next rental.
Price Drop
Apartment communities change their rental rates often - sometimes multiple times a day. We track the changes and keep you up to date when a rental rate decreases.
Best Value
"Best value" units are located in buildings rated three stars or higher. We label apartment rentals that are priced significantly less than similar high-quality units nearby.
Rent Specials
Apartment communities regularly advertise deals for new residents. Whether it's a move-in special or a free tv, we locate the rentals that offer a little something extra when you sign your lease.
Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.