
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Side Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $800 (13 Rentals)
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863 Glenwood Ave

62 Timon St

285 Winslow Ave

769 S Ogden St

351 Moselle St
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351 Moselle St

285 Winslow Ave

245 Adams St

197 Butler Ave

562 Wilson St
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159 Mineral Springs Rd
East Side, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,404 | $925 | $2,200 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,340 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,680 | $1,600 | $1,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at AP Lofts priced from $1,062. Michigan Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,239. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Michigan Place Apartments | studios | Studio,1BA | $1,239 |
| St John Tower Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Barcalo Living | Kentucky | 1BR,1BA | $1,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, NY
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1072 Ellicott St Model at 1072 Ellicott St, Unit 1 in the in the Hamlin Park neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 291 E North St Model at 291 E North St, Unit 3 beds 1 bath upstairs starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Hamlin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1072 Ellicott St, Unit 1 | 1072 Ellicott St | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 291 E North St, Unit 3 beds 1 bath upstairs | 291 E North St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 159 Mineral Springs Rd, Unit UF | 159 Mineral Springs Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| AP Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 144 Woodell Ave, Unit 2 | 144 Woodell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Barcalo Living | Hudson | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 81 Roberts Ave, Unit Upper | 81 Roberts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| St John Tower Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Michigan Place Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side, Buffalo, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?
There are currently 192 Apartments for Rent in East Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,070. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $850 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $850 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,224.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side range from $625 to $3,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
