Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MO from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Studio Apartments

Wyota Commons

1221 Millcreek RdLebanon, MO 65536
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Embassy Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Embassy Apartments

927-937 E Elm StSpringfield, MO 65806

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Cheapest Available Buffalo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at North Terrace Apartments in the Northeast neighborhood priced from $575. Oak Place in the Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$575
Oak Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$600
The U at Park East3BR/3BA - The Andres3BR,3BA$625
Cresco2BR/2BA - Glass2BR,2BA$655
Northgate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$685
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Orchard Park ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$772
English Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$795
Meadowview Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$845
Catalpa EastCatalpa 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MO and Nearby

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Summit Park in the starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Buffalo apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Parkwood Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Northeast 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.
Summit Park3x23BR,2BA$0.97
Parkwood Apartments3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.00
The WillowsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Meadowview Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.94
English Village II2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.00
Aspen Heights Springfield2x2 Frisco A/B2BR,2BA$0.91
English Village2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Catalpa EastCatalpa 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.07
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$0.73
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buffalo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Buffalo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Buffalo is at Northgate Apartments listed at $685.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Apartment is $600 at Oak Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buffalo is starting from $575 at North Terrace Apartments.

What is the most affordable Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The U at Park East and starts from $625.

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