
Student Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (15 Rentals)
Rentals in Buffalo near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buffalo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Buffalo Student Studio Apartments | $1,302 | $795 | $3,599 |
Buffalo Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $690 | $3,820 |
Buffalo Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $550 | $5,000 |
Buffalo Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $625 | $3,569 |
Buffalo Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $675 | $4,200 |
Buffalo 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,900 | $2,304 |
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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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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 Student Buffalo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Buffalo?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Buffalo is at Monarch 716 Student Living listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Student Buffalo Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Buffalo is $1,283.
What is the largest Student Buffalo Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $709 at Campus Walk One.
What is the average size for Buffalo Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Buffalo is currently at 673 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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.