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1,482 Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY

Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY

The secret is out – Buffalo is an idyllic city for renters on a budget with its low cost of living and affordable apartments. As the second largest city in the State of New York, Buffalo is a hub for innovators, entrepreneurs, artists, musicians, and so many more. Known as the Queen City, Buffalo is also nicknamed the “City of Light” because it was one of the first metropolises to benefit from the light powered by the Niagara River.

Nestled along Lake Erie, Buffalo is home to an array of lush parks and beautiful views. There’s no shortage of entertainment options in this major metropolitan area. Residents enjoy cheering on the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field, listening to live music at Canalside, and sipping a pint at one of the many local breweries in town. The city’s affluent past has left behind historic architecture, ranging from grand buildings in Downtown to 19th century Victorian mansions.

Buffalo’s thriving community appreciates the city’s events like Taste of Buffalo and Allentown Art Festival. The Buffalo Zoo, Delaware Park, the Buffalo Museum of Science, and Kleinhans Music Hall are just a few of the major attractions awaiting your arrival in the city of Buffalo.


Buffalo, NY Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Buffalo, NY?

The average rent in Buffalo is $1,138. When you rent an apartment in Buffalo, you can expect to pay as little as $1,020 or as much as $1,520, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,020 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,138 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,398 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,520 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Buffalo, NY?

Transit options in Buffalo vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 39.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Buffalo, NY?

In Buffalo, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park, Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78, and Frederick Olmsted 56.

What are the top middle schools in Buffalo, NY?

Buffalo is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park, Frederick Olmsted 56, and Kenmore West Senior High School.

What are the top high schools in Buffalo, NY?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Buffalo apartments near top-ranking high schools like City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park, Hutchinson Central Technical High School, and Frederick Olmsted 56.

What colleges and universities are in Buffalo, NY?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Buffalo, you’ll have access to SUNY Erie, City Campus, Canisius College, and D'Youville College.

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