1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (919 Rentals)

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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

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Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 25, 2026

There are currently 2631 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Buffalo, NY that range in price from $376 to $2,899. East Amherst Williamsville, Cold Springs and Medical 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Amherst Williamsville120$1,505$498
Cold Springs103$1,465$376
Medical Park90$1,495$376
Masten Park87$1,495$376
Albright86$1,360$376
Johnson84$1,495$376
Kingsley83$1,455$376
Hamlin Park82$1,400$376
Emslie80$1,500$376
Perry71$1,550$704

Largest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is found at The John Kam Malt House in the Riverside Park neighborhood and is 1,252 square feet priced from $1,680. The Knights @ 506 Delaware in the Central Buffalo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,155 square feet and currently listed start at $2,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The John Kam Malt House1 Bedroom1,252 Sq Ft$1,680
The Knights @ 506 Delaware1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1,155 Sq Ft$2,485
499 Franklin1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath1,067 Sq Ft$1,985
Marin BuildingUnit 6 11-171,051 Sq Ft$1,830
Twain Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1,050 Sq Ft$1,525
Pine Point Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom Upper with Attached Garage1,040 Sq Ft$1,725
Mid City Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1,003 Sq Ft$1,599
Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street.1 Bedroom 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,365
Days Park Commons120 Cottage #21,000 Sq Ft$1,495
St Marys ApartmentsOne Bedroom C700 Sq Ft$1,067

Cheapest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 25, 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 One Beds Model at Black Rock Village starting at $950 in the Riverside Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Buffalo is currently $1,496. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom$870
Black Rock VillageOne Beds$950
2425 Delaware Ave1 BR$950
2421 Delaware Ave1 BR$950
Kenmore Tudors1 Bedroom$980
131 Allen Stone bedroom suite$995
Campion Hallstudio$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 $1,496.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,252 square feet unit starting from $1,680 at The John Kam Malt House.

What is the average size for Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Buffalo is currently 808 sq ft.

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