Monarch 716 Student Living
100 Forest Ave,
Buffalo, NY 14213
$575 - $850 | 2-4 Beds
Along the Niagara River and next to the Canadian border sits the historical neighborhood of Black Rock. I-190 runs through this district, giving commuters easy access to downtown Buffalo five miles to the south. The mix of this area's art galleries, live music, and restaurants combine to create a lively commercial district centered on Amherst Street.
Your apartment in Black Rock puts you within walking distance of the neighborhood's entertainment venues. Enjoy Chicken Milenese at the Phoenix, and then stop by Sportsmen's Tavern any night of the week to dance to some of the best local musicians. Wake up early to enjoy brunch at Sophia’s Diner, and then visit the current exhibit at Burchfield Penney Art Center on the Buffalo State College campus. The edge of Delaware Park lies in Black Rock at the Scajaquada Creek, which gives you the perfect entrance to 376 beautiful acres of trails, lakes, and wildlife.
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Black Rock is $1,193 for one bedroom, $1,459 for two bedrooms, and $1,252 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Black Rock has increased by 0.6% in the past year.
1 BR
625 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,193/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,017 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,459/month
Average Rent
3 BR
900 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,252/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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