Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MN from $800 (16 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Buffalo.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Park Lane Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

609 Montrose Blvd SBuffalo, MN 55313
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Maria Villa
Studio Apartments

Maria Villa

607 1st Ave NEBuffalo, MN 55313
close
View Me
8 8th St NE
Studio Apartments

8 8th St NE

8 8th St NEBuffalo, MN 55313

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

close
View Me
Alo Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alo Apartments

204 1st Ave NWBuffalo, MN 55313
close
View Me
Buffalo Ridge
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Ridge

1604 Anderson AveBuffalo, MN 55313
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
Woodmere Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodmere Apartments

33 2nd St SBuffalo, MN 55313
Senior Living

Buffalo, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Buffalo, MN

Pricing Updated: 05/14/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Buffalo, MN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Buffalo Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Settlers' Pointe$1,403$1,0707
Willow Glen Carriage$1,403$1,0707
Hurst Woods$1,850$1,8501

Cheapest Available Buffalo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Place Apartments of Buffalo in the Willow Glen Carriage neighborhood priced from $810. Evergreen Square Apartments in the Willow Glen Carriage neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,089. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Place Apartments of BuffaloOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$810
Evergreen Square Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,089
Alo ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$1,343

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MN

As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at Hidden Cove Apartments in the in the Willow Glen Carriage neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Buffalo apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at Evergreen Square Apartments starting at $1,349 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Willow Glen Carriage neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden Cove Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Evergreen Square Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.41
Alo ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$1.67
Village Place Apartments of BuffaloOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Buffalo, MN Rentals by Map

View Map
Buffalo, MN Apartments Map
View Map
Buffalo, MN Rental Homes Map

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts  article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.