The Grid
1155 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14209
$1,239 - $2,200 | Studio - 2 Beds
SUNY Buffalo State was founded in 1871. Considered one of the best universities in the northern region, SUNY Buffalo offers small classes and a more intimate setting, situated on 125 acres near the Scajaquada River, roughly one block east of the Niagara River. With an average class size of between 12 and 15 students, SUNY Buffalo provides 177 undergraduate programs and 63 graduate programs in five schools.
SUNY Buffalo is located in the museum district with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes nearby. Buffalo is New York's second-largest city and is about 30 minutes from Niagara Falls. Apartments near SUNY Buffalo are plentiful; look along Rockwell Road, Grant Street, and Elmwood Avenue to be within walking distance to campus. For fast access to mass transit, several bus stops are located throughout the area. Surrounding neighborhoods include Forest, Black Rock, and Elmwood Village.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Buffalo, NY is $1,047 for a studio, $1,181 for one bedroom, $1,409 for two bedrooms, and $1,499 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Buffalo has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Studio
393 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,047/month
Average Rent
1 BR
668 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,181/month
Average Rent
2 BR
920 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,409/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,101 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,499/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
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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