Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (26 Rentals)

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585 W Ferry St
$1,500 - $1,900
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585 W Ferry St

585 W Ferry StBuffalo, NY 14222
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460 Prospect Ave
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460 Prospect Ave

460 Prospect AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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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
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960 Busti

960 Busti AveBuffalo, NY 14213
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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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273 Richmond Ave
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12 Months
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273 Richmond Ave

273 Richmond AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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36-50 E Utica St
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36-50 E Utica St

36-50 E Utica StBuffalo, NY 14209
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Vistas at Avant
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60 Months
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Vistas at Avant

200 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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Flint Road Apartments
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Flint Road Apartments

100-120 Flint RdAmherst, NY 14221
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The Residences at the Mosey
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The Residences at the Mosey

5195 Main StWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

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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 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 $975.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Buffalo is $1,640.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Days Park Commons.

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 678 sq ft.

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