Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY (436 Rentals)

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585 W Ferry St
$1,500 - $1,900
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585 W Ferry St

585 W Ferry StBuffalo, NY 14222
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94 Lexington Ave, Unit #4
$3,200
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94 Lexington Ave, Unit #4

94 Lexington AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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619 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2
$1,300
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619 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2

619 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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576 Potomac Ave
$1,660
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576 Potomac Ave

576 Potomac AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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496 W Ferry St, Unit 1
$1,550
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496 W Ferry St, Unit 1

496 W Ferry StBuffalo, NY 14213
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Buffalo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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When renting for a family with children, location matters. This neighborhood has risen to be a top section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and access to the finest education.

Luxury Living Rating

Elmwood ranks as one of the best upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there dogs and cats in your life? this area of Buffalo ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Elmwood area of Buffalo, NY?

As of today, August 17, 2026, there are currently 436 available Elmwood apartments priced from $358 to $6,000, with an average monthly rent of $1,673.

How much are Studio apartments in Elmwood?

There are currently 98 Studio Apartments in Elmwood with rent ranges from $358 to $1,650 with an average price of $1,075.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Elmwood Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Elmwood ranges from $376 to $5,547 with an average monthly rent of $1,472.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Elmwood range from $445 to $3,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,780.

How expensive are Elmwood Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 80 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Elmwood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $989 to $3,114 - averaging $1,650 for the location.

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