Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Black Rock Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $600 (26 Rentals)

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1116 Elmwood
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1116 Elmwood

1116 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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243 Dearborn St
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243 Dearborn St

243 Dearborn StBuffalo, NY 14207
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ARCO Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ARCO Lofts

1807 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14207
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139 Fordham Dr

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Cheapest Available Black Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Black Rock area of Buffalo, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Black Rock Village priced from $950. Pierce Arrow Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Black Rock apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Black Rock VillageTwo Beds2BR,1BA$950
Pierce Arrow LoftsStudio (Furnished)Studio,1BA$1,150
Marina Vista (Income Qualifications Apply)2 Bedroom [Min/Max Income Limits Apply]2BR,1BA$1,363
Vintage FlatsTWO1BR,1BA$1,415
The John Kam Malt House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,680

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Rock, NY

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Black Rock area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The John Kam Malt House in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Black Rock apartment is the C1 Model at Campus Walk One starting at $910 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Riverside Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The John Kam Malt House2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Campus Walk OneC13BR,3BA$0.81
82 Kail St, Unit 182 Kail St2BR,1BA$1.18
188 Claremont Ave, Unit 188 Claremont Lower188 Claremont Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
Monarch 7162x2 B12BR,2BA$0.85
Marina Vista (Income Qualifications Apply)2 Bedroom [Min/Max Income Limits Apply]2BR,1BA$1.60
Black Rock VillageOne Beds1BR,1BA$1.46
Pierce Arrow LoftsStudio (Furnished)Studio ,1BA$2.09
Vintage FlatsTWO1BR,1BA$2.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Black Rock Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Black Rock?

The cheapest apartment in Black Rock is Black Rock Village which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Black Rock costs $1,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Black Rock?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Black Rock that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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