Studio Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (124 Rentals)

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300 Ellicott St
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300 Ellicott St

300 Ellicott StBuffalo, NY 14203
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North Court
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North Court

197 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
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The Elmwood Villas
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The Elmwood Villas

367 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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183 Jewett Pky
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183 Jewett Pky

183 Jewett PkyBuffalo, NY 14214
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Fairfax House
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Fairfax House

715 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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AC Lofts
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AC Lofts

136 N Division StBuffalo, NY 14203
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Commodore Apartments
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Commodore Apartments

1240 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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The Bryant
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The Bryant

916 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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479 Delaware Ave
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479 Delaware Ave

479 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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950 Broadway St
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950 Broadway St

950 Broadway StBuffalo, NY 14212
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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

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Buffalo Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 506 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Buffalo, NY that range in price from $433 to $3,599. Cold Springs, Hamlin Park and Masten Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Buffalo with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Cold Springs28$1,075$850
Hamlin Park25$1,060$850
Masten Park24$1,162$850
Medical Park24$1,162$850
Johnson23$1,225$850
Kingsley23$1,099$850
Emslie22$1,239$850
Albright20$1,009$850
Perry18$1,275$850
South Ellicott17$1,287$850

Largest Available Buffalo Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is found at Sheldon Apartments in the Hamlin Park neighborhood and is 720 square feet priced from $950. Chatsworth Place Apartments in the Riverside Park neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sheldon ApartmentsStudio720 Sq Ft$950
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiency650 Sq Ft$1,000
Vistas at AvantStudio with Premium View632 Sq Ft$2,300
Mercer CommonsStudio suite550 Sq Ft$1,050
Summer Elms219-7 (FURNISHED)465 Sq Ft$1,795
Lafayette Apartmentsstudio450 Sq Ft$960
Michigan Place Apartmentsstudios360 Sq Ft$1,239
Pierce Arrow LoftsStudio (Furnished)350 Sq Ft$1,100

Cheapest Available Buffalo Studio Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is the Studio SMALL Model starting from $850 at Willow Grove Apartments in the West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Buffalo Studio is the Studio Model at Hyde Park Apartments starting at $895 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Buffalo is currently $1,292. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Willow Grove ApartmentsStudio SMALL$850
Hyde Park ApartmentsStudio$895
Ashland Avenue ApartmentsStudio$895
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard Studio$948
Sheldon ApartmentsStudio$950
Lafayette Apartmentsstudio$960
Virginia ApartmentsStudio$995
Edge Park ApartmentsStudio$995
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiency$1,000

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Buffalo Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Buffalo with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Buffalo is at Willow Grove Apartments listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Buffalo Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Buffalo is $1,292.

What is the largest available Studio Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 720 square feet unit starting from $950 at Sheldon Apartments.

What is the average size for Buffalo Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Buffalo is currently 476 sq ft.

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