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567 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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10 7th StBuffalo, NY 14201
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201 Ellicott
201 Ellicott StBuffalo, NY 14203
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153 Allen St, Unit Upper Rear
153 Allen StBuffalo, NY 14201
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129 West AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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369 Washington StBuffalo, NY 14203
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97 West AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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74 Franklin StBuffalo, NY 14202
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430 Delaware
430 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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Holling Place Apartments
501 Washington StBuffalo, NY 14203
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AC Lofts
136 N Division StBuffalo, NY 14203
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479 Delaware Ave
479 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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487-489 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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The Surrey Apartments
197 Allen StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Touraine Apartments
274 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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49 Johnson Park
49 Johnson ParkBuffalo, NY 14201
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The Graystone
24 S Johnson ParkBuffalo, NY 14201
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Carriage House Square
41-43 W Tupper StBuffalo, NY 14202
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Virginia Apartments
2 N Pearl StBuffalo, NY 14202
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401 Delaware
395-403 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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Ellicott Park Townhomes
10 Durham CtBuffalo, NY 14204
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201 West Huron
201 W Huron StBuffalo, NY 14201
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26 Irving Place Apartments
26 Irving PlBuffalo, NY 14201
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Turner Bros. Lofts
295 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14201
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IS Lofts
362 Oak StBuffalo, NY 14203
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20 Saint Louis Place
14-20 Saint Louis PlBuffalo, NY 14202
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Spaulding Building I
763-771 Main StBuffalo, NY 14203
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Cottage Street Lofts
118-126 Cottage StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Central Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Buffalo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $825 | $2,300 |
| Central Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $704 | $3,820 |
| Central Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $775 | $5,000 |
| Central Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,400 | $3,100 |
| Central Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $862 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Central Buffalo Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Buffalo area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at Peace Bridge Place priced from $945. 131 Allen St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Central Buffalo apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Peace Bridge Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| 131 Allen St | studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Delaware Franklin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Pine Harbor Apartments | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| Allentown Square | Studio B -ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Police Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Campus West | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Buffalo, NY
As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Buffalo area is the $1.35 price per square foot 437 Franklin St Model at 437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3 in the in the Central Buffalo neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Central Buffalo apartment is the 3BR/3BA, Two Story Loft #113 Model at Sidway Apartments & Lofts starting at $2,500 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Central Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3 | 437 Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Sidway Apartments & Lofts | 3BR/3BA, Two Story Loft #113 | 3BR,3BA | $1.56 |
| The Knights @ 506 Delaware | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 142 Prospect Ave, Unit Upper | 142 Prospect Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 203 W Tupper St | 203 W Tupper St | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 76 Cottage St, Unit Lower Apartment | 76 Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Marin Building | Unit 6 11-17 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| Ansonia Center | 2BR/1BA+Office #416 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Days Park Commons | 72 Days Park #2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Buffalo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Buffalo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Buffalo is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Buffalo?
The cheapest apartment in Central Buffalo is IS Lofts which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Central Buffalo costs $2,717.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Buffalo?
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 6 regular apartments in Central Buffalo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central Buffalo?
Cheap apartments in Central Buffalo have an average cost of $515 which is $2,202 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Buffalo.
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