3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY Under $700 (1 Rental)
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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 |
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Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,288 | $650 | $2,972 |
Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $690 | $3,820 |
Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $550 | $5,000 |
Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $620 | $3,569 |
Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $655 | $4,200 |
Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,900 | $2,304 |
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Getting Around Buffalo, NY
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Buffalo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Buffalo with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Buffalo is at Lincoln Park Duplexes listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Buffalo is $1,756.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Buffalo is currently 1,101 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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