
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Buffalo Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY (63 Rentals)


Theater Place Apartments

The Police Apartments

Marin Building

The Lofts at Elk Terminal

10 Lafayette Sq

Ansonia Center

The Buffalo Palace Apartments

Seneca One

The Buffalo Lafayette
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138 Seneca St

490 Pearl St, Unit 4

61 Johnson Park

136 Seneca St

25 Whitney Pl

610 Main St

Apartments at the Hub

Cathedral Commons
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Historic Warehouse Lofts

151 E Eagle St

IS Lofts

The Statler

85 W Chippewa St

The ACB Building

331 Franklin St

32 Tracy St

173 Elm St

341-343 Franklin St
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163-173 Broadway St

38 Tracy St

76-78 Tracy St

89 Johnson Park

110 Pearl St

Mohawk Place

472-474 Main St

Holling Place Apartments

The Graystone

49 Johnson Park
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Touraine Apartments

201 Ellicott

AM&A's Warehouse Lofts

JR Barrington Building

The Glenny

130 Pearl St

The Sinclair

Planing Mill

Cathedral Place

The Belesario
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Downtown Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Buffalo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,680 | $1,300 | $2,700 |
Downtown Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $704 | $4,220 |
| Downtown Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $775 | $2,925 |
| Downtown Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $1,700 | $2,925 |
| Downtown Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $862 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Buffalo Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Largest Available Downtown Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Buffalo area of Buffalo, NY is found at The Lofts at Elk Terminal and is listed at 1,059 square feet priced from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Elk Terminal | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1,059 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Marin Building | Unit 6 11-17 | 1,051 Sq Ft | $1,830 |
| The Buffalo Palace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| 10 Lafayette Sq | 1601 | 886 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Theater Place Apartments | 880 SF | 880 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| The Sinclair | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 861 Sq Ft | $1,490 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| 130 Pearl St | 1/1 | 438 Sq Ft | $1,285 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Buffalo of Buffalo, NY is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,100 at IS Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Buffalo is currently $1,944. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,100 |
| 130 Pearl St | 1/1 | $1,285 |
| The Sinclair | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,490 |
| The Buffalo Palace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| The Lofts at Elk Terminal | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,695 |
| 10 Lafayette Sq | 1603 | $1,750 |
| Marin Building | Unit 6 11-17 | $1,830 |
| Theater Place Apartments | 830 SF | $1,975 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Buffalo Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Buffalo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Buffalo is $1,944.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Buffalo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Buffalo is a 1,059 square feet unit starting from $1,695 at The Lofts at Elk Terminal.
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