
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MT from $700 (34 Rentals)
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Vista Villa/River Run

Colton Heights Apartments

Inter Pointe

Western One

Hoop Dreams

Albemarle Studio Apartments

Harvest Granger Apartments
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Jasmine Circle Apartments

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Ebert Apartments

20 18th St S

100 Wodrich Rd

810 Crist Dr

Eastwood Apartments

Central Court Village

838 Avenue B

2217 1st Ave S
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1401-142B 2b St S

2100 4th St NE

5 Division St

1937 Clubhouse Way

4246 5th Ave N

1413 5th Ave NW

708 E 2nd Ave N

2002 6th St NE
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Sapphire Patio Home Apartments

3440 11th Ave S
Buffalo, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buffalo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,576 | $1,050 | $3,427 |
| Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $850 | $6,450 |
| Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $975 | $4,644 |
| Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,450 | $5,924 |
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Cheapest Available Buffalo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo, MT is a Studio unit found at Ebert Apartments priced from $825. 1141 28th St in the West Central Billings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebert Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 1141 28th St | 1 Beds | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Vista Villa/River Run | Income-Restricted One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| Albemarle Studio Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Western One | Upstairs unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Hoop Dreams | Upstairs unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Colton Heights Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Jasmine Circle Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Harvest Granger Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Rock Creek | 2 Bed / 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MT and Nearby
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo area is the $1.59 price per square foot Unit E - Three Bedrooms Model at Shiloh Commons in the in the West Central Billings neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Buffalo apartment is the Tri-Level 2 X 2.5 Townhome Model at The Amber Townhomes 1 starting at $2,349 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the West Central Billings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Commons | Unit E - Three Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Amber Townhomes 1 | Tri-Level 2 X 2.5 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Inter Urban | 3X2D | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Inter Pointe | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Rocky Meadows Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Rimrock West Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Harvest Granger Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Rock Creek | 2 Bed / 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 1141 28th St | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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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 Ebert Apartments listed at $825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Apartment is $850 at 1141 28th St.
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 $1,050 at 1141 28th St.
What is the most affordable Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hunter's Pointe and starts from $1,841.
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