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$750 Off 1 Bedroom Apartments! ; Move in by 9/15 and receive $750 off a 1 bedroom apartment. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details. $350 Look & Lease Special! ; $350 Look & Lease Special! -- Tour and lease to receive $350 off. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details.
The Rails Apartments, located on a former railroad spur, is a minimalist and chic hub where residents find not only a place to call home but also a community that encourages connection and an active, fulfilling lifestyle. We believe in the power of simplicity and elegance and strive to reflect that in every aspect of our property. We are committed to offering comfortable, well-thought-out spaces that foster community and belonging. We desire to be the rail that propels residents towards their goals and passions, offering an environment where they can thrive and be their best selves. We value an active way of life and are committed to providing amenities and opportunities that support physical, mental, and social well-being.
The Rails is located in the Starin Central Neighborhood and 14214 Zip code of Buffalo, NY. This community is professionally managed by Blackfish Companies
| Monday | 1:00 pm–7:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 1:00 pm–7:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 1:00 pm–7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 1:00 pm–7:00 pm |
| Friday | 1:00 pm–7:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–2:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Rails offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,445 and having 405–720 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
| Price | Availability Date | Unit | Sq Ft | Deposit | View Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,520 | Available Now | Main-350 | 485 | $500 | ||
| $1,545 | September 3, 2026 | Main-536 | 485 | $500 | ||
| $1,500 | September 10, 2026 | Main-345 | 485 | $500 |
| Price | Availability Date | Unit | Sq Ft | Deposit | View Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650 | Available Now | Main-121 | 440 | $500 | ||
| $1,570 | Available Now | Main-346 | 440 | $500 | ||
| $1,640 | Available Now | Main-220 | 440 | $500 |
| Price | Availability Date | Unit | Sq Ft | Deposit | View Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,600 | September 2, 2026 | Warehouse-26 | 405 | $500 | ||
| $1,600 | September 17, 2026 | Warehouse-18 | 405 | $500 |
| Price | Availability Date | Unit | Sq Ft | Deposit | View Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,075 | August 27, 2026 | Main-235 | 720 | $500 | ||
| $2,175 | September 2, 2026 | Main-312 | 720 | $500 | ||
| $2,090 | September 7, 2026 | Main-166 | 720 | $500 |
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.
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.
detailsThe Rails is located at 2939 Main St near the Starin Central area of Buffalo, NY
1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Rails currently range from $1,445 to $2,175
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The current rent special at The Rails is: $750 Off 1 Bedroom Apartments! ; Move in by 9/15 and receive $750 off a 1 bedroom apartment. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details. $350 Look & Lease Special! ; $350 Look & Lease Special! -- Tour and lease to receive $350 off. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details..
Time and distance from The Rails.
The Rails 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.
The Rails has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $358 | $1,989 |
| Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $376 | $5,547 |
| Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $445 | $3,900 |
| Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $715 | $4,000 |
| Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $646 | $5,000 |
| Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,327 | $2,327 | $2,327 |
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