ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 14301

Pop. 10,923·Niagara County·348th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$1,002/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-1.1%
vs US Median
-$928
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 14301 · $1,002
More affordable than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$880
1 BR
$910
2 BR
$1,070
3 BR
$1,310
4 BR+
$1,490
Research median
$1,070/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$12,024/yr
At $1,002/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyNiagara County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 14301 (Niagara Falls, NY) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 19.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
10,923
Median income
$34,549
Median age
49.3
Renters
54.1%
Age distribution
15.6%
17.8%
25.5%
15.5%
25.5%
Under 1815.6%
18–3417.8%
35–5425.5%
55–6415.5%
65+25.5%
Gender
50.5%
49.5%
Male50.5%
Female49.5%
Race & ethnicity
59.2%
26.5%
White59.2%
Black26.5%
Hispanic7.4%
Asian3.5%
Other3.5%
Education (25+)
14.6%
41.9%
24.3%
19.2%
No HS diploma14.6%
HS diploma41.9%
Some college24.3%
Bachelor's+19.2%
Housing tenure
45.9%
54.1%
Owner45.9%
Renter54.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 14301 in Niagara Falls, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$31,406 → $34,549
up 10.0%
Population
12,033 → 10,923
down 9.2%
Renter share
57.7% → 54.1%
-3.6 pts
Bachelor's+
18.2% → 19.2%
+1.0 pts
Median age
42.9 → 49.3
+6.4 yrs

Median household income rose from $31,406 to $34,549 between 2021 and 2024, a 10.0% shift. The population has contracted by 9.2% since 2021, moving from about 12,033 residents to roughly 10,923. Renters now make up 54.1% of households, compared with 57.7% five years ago.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 14301 covers Niagara Falls, NY. The median rent here is $1,002/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $910/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,070/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($34,549/yr), ZIP 14301 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 14301?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 14301 (Niagara Falls, NY) is $1,002. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 14301 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 14301's median rent of $1,002/mo is $928 (48%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 14301 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 14301 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in New York, ranking #348 out of 348 ZIPs at $1,002/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 14301?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $40,000/year (~$19/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,002/mo in ZIP 14301. The local median household income is $34,549/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 14301?

Rent in ZIP 14301 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 18, 2026.

Is ZIP 14301 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 14301 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,002/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($34,549/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 14301 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 14301 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 54.1% of ZIP 14301 households are renters, while 45.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 14301 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 14301 compare to the rest of Niagara Falls?

ZIP 14301 is more affordable than Niagara Falls overall. At $1,002/mo, it's $173 below the Niagara Falls citywide median of $1,175/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 14301 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 14301 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $1,002/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 14301's median household income ($34,549/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 14301 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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