
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (923 Rentals)


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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buffalo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $358 | $2,700 |
Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $376 | $4,994 |
| Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $700 | $3,546 |
| Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $640 | $5,500 |
| Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $2,000 | $2,327 |
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Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 09, 2026There are currently 2919 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Buffalo, NY that range in price from $376 to $4,994. East Amherst Williamsville, Cold Springs and Hamlin Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Buffalo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Amherst Williamsville | 132 | $1,470 | $609 |
| Cold Springs | 110 | $1,495 | $376 |
| Hamlin Park | 98 | $1,490 | $376 |
| Medical Park | 98 | $1,500 | $376 |
| Masten Park | 97 | $1,500 | $376 |
| Albright | 90 | $1,400 | $376 |
| Johnson | 89 | $1,520 | $376 |
| Kingsley | 88 | $1,510 | $376 |
| Emslie | 75 | $1,525 | $376 |
| MLK Park | 67 | $1,575 | $376 |
Largest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is found at 499 Franklin in the Central Buffalo neighborhood and is 1,067 square feet priced from $1,985. The Lofts at Elk Terminal in the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,059 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Buffalo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 Franklin | 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 1,067 Sq Ft | $1,985 |
| The Lofts at Elk Terminal | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1,059 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Marin Building | Unit 6 11-17 | 1,051 Sq Ft | $1,830 |
| Twain Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Pine Point Luxury Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upper with Attached Garage | 1,040 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| Days Park Commons | 120 Cottage #2 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| The Buffalo Palace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Sinclair | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 861 Sq Ft | $1,490 |
| St Marys Apartments | One Bedroom C | 700 Sq Ft | $1,067 |
| The John Kam Malt House | 1 Bedroom | 464 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
Cheapest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $870 at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ in the University Area neighborhood. The second most affordable Buffalo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Kenmore Tudors starting at $925 in the Park Meadow neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Buffalo is currently $1,498. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Buffalo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | $870 |
| Kenmore Tudors | 1 Bedroom | $925 |
| The Residence on North | One Bedroom | $944 |
| Black Rock Village | One Beds | $950 |
| 2425 Delaware Ave | 1 BR | $950 |
| 2421 Delaware Ave | 1 BR | $950 |
| 131 Allen St | one bedroom suite | $995 |
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Buffalo Overview
Located on the eastern shores of the mighty Lake Erie and playing host to the world-famous Niagara Falls, Buffalo is the Empire State's second most populated area right behind the bright lights of New York City. Boasting over a million residents and a working-class charm that dates back decades, this industry-heavy destination is affectionately referred to as 'The Queen City' for good reason. With a wide variety of Buffalo apartments available to residents, life in this wonderful city might be only moments away!
Why live in Buffalo, NY?
With economic incentives running high and a ton of options, Buffalo apartments are among the more affordable living arrangements in New York state, and are also a great place to raise a family. The Blue-collar streak of the residents is proud and unwavering, lending the entire city a gritty charm that is wholly unique. Home to over fifty art galleries and over twenty professional theater companies, Buffalo is a cultural hub for the upstate New York area. Offering easy access to not only the scenic beauty of the numerous lakes and woodlands that surround the city, but also the wilds of Canada, Buffalo has much to offer to potential residents of all walks of life.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Buffalo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Buffalo is at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ listed at $870.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Buffalo is $1,498.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,067 square feet unit starting from $1,985 at 499 Franklin.
What is the average size for Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Buffalo is currently 850 sq ft.
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