Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buffalo State Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $545 (29 Rentals)

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property at 1363 Delaware Ave
$1,260 - $1,385
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
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1363 Delaware Ave

BuffaloNY14209

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722 W Delavan Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

722 W Delavan Ave

722 W Delavan AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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Lafayette Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Apartments

870 Lafayette AveBuffalo, NY 14209
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1116 Elmwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

1116 Elmwood

1116 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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790 Amherst St
2 Bedroom Apartments

790 Amherst St

790 Amherst StBuffalo, NY 14216
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Ashland Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashland Apartments

712-718 Ashland AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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669 Potomac Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

669 Potomac Ave

669 Potomac AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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243 Dearborn St
1 Bedroom Apartments

243 Dearborn St

243 Dearborn StBuffalo, NY 14207
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The Dorian
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dorian

1485 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14213

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50 Gates Cir
1 Bedroom Apartments

50 Gates Cir

50 Gates CirBuffalo, NY 14209

Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buffalo State Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buffalo State area of Buffalo, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Black Rock Village priced from $950. Edge Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Buffalo State apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Black Rock VillageTwo Beds2BR, 1BA$950
Edge Park ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$995
Pierce Arrow LoftsStudio (Furnished)Studio, 1BA$1,150
Lafayette-Barton2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1,199
Delaware Ave Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,250
Parksite2 bedroom suite2BR, 1BA$1,295
844 Richmond Ave2 bedroom townhouse2BR, 1BA$1,295
Vintage FlatsTWO1BR, 1BA$1,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo State, NY

As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo State area is the $0.66 price per square foot 23 Tremont Ave Model at 23 Tremont Ave, Unit 23 Tremont Avenue in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Buffalo State apartment is the 173 Claremont Ave Model at 173 Claremont Ave, Unit Lower apt in the West Side neighborhood starting at $2,100 with a $1.40 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo State apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
23 Tremont Ave, Unit 23 Tremont Avenue23 Tremont Ave2BR, 1BA$0.66
173 Claremont Ave, Unit Lower apt173 Claremont Ave3BR, 2BA$1.40
The John Kam Malt House2 Bedroom2BR, 2BA$1.36
Campus Walk OneC23BR, 3BA$0.74
Lafayette-Barton2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.09
844 Richmond Ave2 bedroom townhouse2BR, 1BA$1.18
Monarch 7162x2 B12BR, 2BA$0.85
346 Parkdale Ave, Unit Four346 Parkdale Ave3BR, 1BA$1.50
Parksite2 bedroom suite2BR, 1BA$1.30
Black Rock VillageOne Beds1BR, 1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buffalo State Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buffalo State?

The cheapest apartment in Buffalo State is Black Rock Village which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Buffalo State costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buffalo State?

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 8 regular apartments in Buffalo State that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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