Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (27 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Buffalo as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Park75
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$1,049 - $1,999Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Park75

1175 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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The Elmwood Villas
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12 Months
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The Elmwood Villas

367 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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20 Saint Louis Place
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20 Saint Louis Place

14-20 Saint Louis PlBuffalo, NY 14202
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960 Busti
Short Term Available
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3 Months
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960 Busti

960 Busti AveBuffalo, NY 14213
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The Goodyear Mansion & Residences
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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The Goodyear Mansion & Residences

888 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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1285 Main
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3 Months
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1285 Main

1285 Main StBuffalo, NY 14209
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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36-50 E Utica St
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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36-50 E Utica St

36-50 E Utica StBuffalo, NY 14209

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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Residences at the Mosey
Short Term Available
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3 Months
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The Residences at the Mosey

5195 Main StWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Flint Road Apartments
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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Flint Road Apartments

100-120 Flint RdAmherst, NY 14221
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Meadowlawn Apartments
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Meadowlawn Apartments

900 E Robinson StNorth Tonawanda, NY 14120
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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Top Neighborhoods Near Buffalo Colleges and Universities

Learn about the best Buffalo neighborhoods for student renters by our Buffalo, NY Local Expert Patrick Ryan

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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.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Buffalo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Buffalo?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Buffalo is at Fairmount Apartments listed at $948.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Buffalo Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Buffalo is $1,665.

What is the largest Short-term Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at 460 Prospect Ave.

What is the average size for Buffalo Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Buffalo is currently at 663 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.