
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (36 Rentals)


201 Ellicott

Hertel Avenue Townhomes

East Morris Avenue Apartments

St John Tower Apartments

The Residence on North

Trinity Tower

The Roosevelt

Marina Vista (Income Qualifications Apply)
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Bernhardt Heights

True Bethel Estates

Delaware / West Ferry Apartments

Hertel Park Senior Residences

Ellicott Place

Julianna Apartments

Pine Harbor Apartments

Elmwood Square Apartments

Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+
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True Bethel Townhomes

Bellamy Commons

Ellicott Town Center

ELIM Townhouses

Ellicott Homes

Artspace Buffalo Lofts

Princeton Court Apartments

Liberty Park Senior Apartments Cheektowaga

Meyer Pointe Senior Apartments
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Hartford Place Senior Apartments 55+

Riley Brook Apartments

Seneca Woods

Westchester Park Apartments

Brewster Mews

Peppertree Heights

Bethel Estates 62 +

Oxford Village Townhomes

Alberta Place
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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 Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,268 | $358 | $2,300 |
| Buffalo Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $376 | $3,820 |
| Buffalo Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $445 | $5,000 |
| Buffalo Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $625 | $3,556 |
| Buffalo Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $675 | $4,200 |
| Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,327 | $2,327 | $2,327 |
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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 Low Income Buffalo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Buffalo?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Buffalo is at Artspace Buffalo Lofts listed at $358.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Buffalo Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Buffalo is $1,149.
What is the largest Low Income Buffalo Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,521 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at Hertel Avenue Townhomes.
What is the average size for Buffalo Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Buffalo is currently at 668 sq ft.
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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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