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(716) 403-2949
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356 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

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The John Kam Malt House

356 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 403-2949
The John Kam Malt House in Buffalo, NY - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,680-$2,880 Pricing
  • 860–1,252 Square Feet

About The John Kam Malt House

Welcome to the John Kam Malt House, a historic redevelopment of one of the world’s largest malt houses, built in 1901. This architectural beauty now features 86 new apartments alongside vibrant commercial space. Our apartments come equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, stainless-steel appliances, plenty of natural light and a highly efficient geothermal heating and cooling system.The property is Pet friendly. Residents can enjoy an array of amenities including a dog park, dog wash, bike storage and more. Situated in Buffalo’s Black Rock neighborhood just steps away from Chandler Street, residents can enjoy nearby restaurants, bars, shopping and entertainment venues.

The John Kam Malt House is located in the Military Neighborhood and 14207 Zip code of Buffalo, NY. This community is professionally managed by Sienna Realty

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–4:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am–4:00 pm
Sunday10:00 am–6:00 pm

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The John Kam Malt House offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,680 and having 860–1,252 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $1,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 948-1252 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,880Available Now1041252
    $2,435Available Now2021107
    $2,505Available Now2031139

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Double Pane Windows
    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings
    • Loft Layout
    • Mud Room
    • Office

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,680 - $2,880

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,435 - $2,880

    Unit 104 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Double Pane Windows
    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings
    • Loft Layout
    • Mud Room
    • Office

    Unit 104 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,880
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,680 - $2,880

    Unit 202 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Double Pane Windows
    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings
    • Loft Layout
    • Mud Room
    • Office

    Unit 202 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,435
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,680 - $2,880

    Unit 203 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Double Pane Windows
    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings
    • Loft Layout
    • Mud Room
    • Office

    Unit 203 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,505
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,680 - $2,880
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom

    From $1,975

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 860-1252 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,662Available Now1031200
    $2,541Available Now1071210
    $2,629Available Now1081252

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,700 - $2,732

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,541 - $2,662

    Unit 103 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 103 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,662
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,700 - $2,732

    Unit 107 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 107 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,541
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,700 - $2,732

    Unit 108 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 108 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,629
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,700 - $2,732
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Renovated In Dec 2025
  • 86 Units
  • 7 Stories
  • Built in 1901

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Loti1 free parking space per unit
Street

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • On Site Retail
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Hearing Impaired Accessible
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Trash Pickup Curbside
  • Car Charging Station
  • Pet Play Area
  • Recycling
  • Video Patrol
  • Vision Impaired Accessible
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Vintage Building
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Roof Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Sundeck
  • Fenced Lot
  • Controlled Access
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
  • Security System
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Double Vanities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Handrails
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Island Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Office
  • Tile Floors
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Loft Layout

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
Google Map

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356 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

Getting Around

  • 40 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 70 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about The John Kam Malt House

Where is The John Kam Malt House located?

The John Kam Malt House is located at 356 Hertel Ave near the Military area of Buffalo, NY

What is the current rent range at The John Kam Malt House?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The John Kam Malt House currently range from $1,680 to $2,880

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The John Kam Malt House are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Sunday 10:00 am–6:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Luxury 3.2

    The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Luxury rating is based on the following features:

    • Roof Terrace
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Car Charging Station(s)
    • Balconies
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • High Ceilings
    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Mud Room
    • Elevator(s)
    • Tile Floors
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Play Area
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Recycling
    • Island Kitchens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Pantries
    • Dishwashers
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Patios
    • Double Pane Windows
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Lounge
    • Picnic Area
    • Courtyard
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Storage Spaces
    • Security Systems
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Double Vanities
    • Handrails
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Cable Ready
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  • Active Lifestyle 3.6

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Bicycle Storage
    • Mud Room
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pet Play Area
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Picnic Area
    • Storage Spaces
    • Patios
  • Pet Friendly 4.0

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Pet Play Area
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Mud Room
    • Tile Floors
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
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  • Family Friendly 4.0

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Mud Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Video Patrol
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Patios
    • Tile Floors
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Dishwashers
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Maintenance on site
    • On-Site Retail
    • Roof Terrace
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Pet Play Area
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Elevator(s)
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Island Kitchens
    • Pantries
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Office(s)
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Air Conditioning
    • Lounge
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    • Handrails
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Sprinkler System
    • Security Systems
    • Storage Spaces
    • Balconies
    • Picnic Area
    • Courtyard
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Cable Ready
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    See less
  • Outdoors 4.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Balconies
    • Patios
    • Pet Play Area
    • Picnic Area
    • Roof Terrace
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Storage Spaces
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Courtyard
    • Sundeck(s)
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    See less
  • Accessibility 3.6

    Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:

    • Vision Impaired Accessible
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Hearing Impaired Accessible
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Handrails
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Elevator(s)
    • Maintenance on site
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Security Systems
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
    See more
    See less
  • Eco-Friendly 3.8

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Car Charging Station(s)
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Patios
  • Student Living 3.8

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Private Bathroom
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Storage Spaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Elevator(s)
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Pantries
    • Dishwashers
    • Ovens
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Refrigerators
    • Ice Makers
    • Ranges
    • Kitchens
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • High Ceilings
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    • Maintenance on site
    • On-Site Retail
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Trash Pickup - Curbside
    • Pet Play Area
    • Recycling
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Lounge
    • Picnic Area
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Balconies
    • Security Systems
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Courtyard
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
  • Work From Home 3.2

    Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:

    • Business Center(s)
    • Conference Rooms
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Office(s)
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Balconies
    • Storage Spaces
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0
1 Renters Reviews

Highly recommend

November 29, 2025 - Review from Apartments.com
Beautiful units. Had a maintenance request when moving in and they came to solve the issue. Hands-on property management. Highly recommend renting here!

Nearby Schools

Grabiarz Campus School 79

Buffalo City School District
225 Lawn Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-8 (517 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
4/10

West Hertel Elementary School

Buffalo City School District
489 Hertel Ave Rear
Public School - Grades PK-8 (771 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
3/10

Leonardo Da Vinci High School

Buffalo City School District
320 Porter Ave
Public School - Grades 9-12 (363 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away
6/10

International Preparatory School At Grover Clevela

Buffalo City School District
110 14th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (651 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away
2/10

The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At

Buffalo City School District
646 East Delavan Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-12 (445 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The John Kam Malt House.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Kleinhans Music Hall

71 Symphony Circle
7 minute drive / 3.27 miles away

Shea's Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street
8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

Market Arcade

617 Main St # 2
8 minute drive / 4.18 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

2090 Elmwood Ave
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Autozone

2001 Elmwood Ave
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

Target

2626 Delaware Ave
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Buffalo State, State University of New York

1300 Elmwood Ave
3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

Medaille College

18 Agassiz Circle
4 minute drive / 2.31 miles away

Canisius College

2001 Main St
5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

2090 Elmwood Ave
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Save-A-Lot

284 Ontario St
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Tops

1740 Sheridan Dr
5 minute drive / 2.44 miles away

Hospitals

Buffalo Psychiatric Center

400 Forest Ave
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away

Kenmore Mercy Hospital

2950 Elmwood Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away

Brylin Hospital

1263 Delaware Ave
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Delaware Park

Lincoln Parkway
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site

641 Delaware Avenue
7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

Erie Basin Marina Gardens

Foot of Erie Street
9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

The John Kam Malt House has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Delaware Park, The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site, Erie Basin Marina Gardens, Cazenovia Park, and Buffalo Harbor Kayak.

Shopping Centers

Elmwood-Hertel Shopping Center

1841-1845 Elmwood Ave
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Elmwood Center

2001 Elmwood Ave
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

Elmwood Plaza

2101 Elmwood Ave
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

The John Kam Malt House has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

Transit Stations

Humboldt-Hospital-Buffalo Metro Rail

2102 Main St
5 minute drive / 2.48 miles away

Amherst Street-Buffalo Metro Rail

2649 Main St
5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

Utica-Buffalo Metro Rail

15 E Utica St
6 minute drive / 2.94 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Buffalo Studio Apartments $1,333$358$2,296
Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,515$376$5,547
Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,724$445$3,995
Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,767$715$4,000
Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,354$646$3,612
Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,163$2,000$2,327

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