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Buffalo Center, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Buffalo Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,588 | $900 | $2,050 |
| Buffalo Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,125 | $2,495 |
| Buffalo Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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Cheapest Available Buffalo Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo Center, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shalom Tower II priced from $405. Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom Tower II | Tower I Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $405 |
| Burt 18-Unit (Countryside Properties) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $425 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo Center, IA and Nearby
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo Center area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Pebble Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Buffalo Center apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Trimont Square Apartments starting at $935 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Trimont Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| CityView Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Shalom Tower II | Tower II - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Meadow Bloom Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Bunting Lane Apartments | Individual Roommates Included! | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Eytcheson Estates Sherburn | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Eytcheson Estates Welcome | 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Rolfe 20-Unit | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 18 S Adams Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Best Local Schools in Buffalo Center, IA
North Iowa High School
North Iowa Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (117)
6 out of 10
North Iowa Middle School
North Iowa Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (107)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Buffalo Center?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Buffalo Center, IA with pricing that ranges from $405 to $2,794. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buffalo Center ranging from $595 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buffalo Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buffalo Center ranges from $595 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,401.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buffalo Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buffalo Center range from $935 to $2,794, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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