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Buffalo's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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83 Bryant St
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83 Bryant St

83 Bryant StBuffalo, NY 14209
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500 Elmwood Ave
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500 Elmwood Ave

500 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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Elmwood Village
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Elmwood Village

715 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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330 Linwood Ave
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330 Linwood Ave

330 Linwood AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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Hydraulics Lofts
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Hydraulics Lofts

500 Seneca StBuffalo, NY 14204
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169 Mariner St
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169 Mariner St

169 Mariner StBuffalo, NY 14201
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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: January 21, 2026

There are currently 753 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Buffalo, NY that range in price from $358 to $2,300. Cold Springs, Masten Park and Medical 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 Springs34$1,095$358
Masten Park34$1,099$358
Medical Park34$1,099$358
Hamlin Park33$1,095$358
Johnson33$1,100$358
Kingsley33$1,099$358
Emslie31$1,162$358
Albright23$1,049$358
Broadway Fillmore22$1,099$358
MLK Park22$1,099$358

Largest Available Buffalo Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is found at The Goodyear Mansion & Residences in the West Side neighborhood and is 744 square feet priced from $1,650. Sheldon Apartments in the Hamlin Park neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 720 square feet and currently listed start at $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Goodyear Mansion & Residences0 Beds, 1 Baths744 Sq Ft$1,650
Sheldon ApartmentsStudio720 Sq Ft$950
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiency650 Sq Ft$1,000
Trico Building ApartmentsST2637 Sq Ft$1,616
The SinclairStudio, 1 bath590 Sq Ft$1,400
Gates CircleStudio500 Sq Ft$1,025
Seneca OneStudio479 Sq Ft$1,500
The Police ApartmentsStudio400 Sq Ft$1,200

Cheapest Available Buffalo Studio Apartments

As of January 21, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is the Small Studio Model starting from $850 at Willow Grove Apartments in the West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Buffalo Studio is the Studio Model at Sheldon Apartments starting at $950 in the Hamlin Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Buffalo is currently $1,266. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Willow Grove ApartmentsSmall Studio$850
Sheldon ApartmentsStudio$950
Virginia ApartmentsStudio$950
Lafayette Apartmentsstudio$960
Princeton Court ApartmentsEfficiency$963
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard Studio$975
Edge Park ApartmentsStudio$995
Chatsworth Place ApartmentsEfficiency$1,000
Gates CircleStudio$1,025

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Top Neighborhoods Near Buffalo Colleges and Universities

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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 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 $1,266.

What is the largest available Studio Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 744 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at The Goodyear Mansion & Residences.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Buffalo is currently 313 sq ft.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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