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$358 - $1,442Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Artspace Buffalo Lofts
1219 Main StBuffalo, NY 14209
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $300 (21 Rentals)
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$799 - $1,243Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+
245 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
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$850 - $1,100Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willow Grove Apartments
225 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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$900 - $999Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
496 Elmwood
494-498 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
54 Anderson Pl
BuffaloNY14222
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Elmwood, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Studio Apartments | $1,030 | $358 | $1,349 |
| Elmwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $376 | $2,400 |
| Elmwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $445 | $3,225 |
| Elmwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $989 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Elmwood Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at Willow Grove Apartments priced from $850. 496 Elmwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Elmwood apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Willow Grove Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 496 Elmwood | Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Sheldon Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, NY
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood area is the $1.03 price per square foot 239 Oxford Ave Model at 239 Oxford Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Hamlin Park neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Elmwood apartment is the 61 Manchester Pl Model at 61 Manchester Pl, Unit 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 239 Oxford Ave, Unit 2 | 239 Oxford Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| 61 Manchester Pl, Unit 2 | 61 Manchester Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 26 Sherwood St, Unit Upper | 26 Sherwood St | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 144 Claremont Ave, Unit #11 | 144 Claremont Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 291 E North St, Unit 3 beds 1 bath upstairs | 291 E North St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 402 W Ferry St, Unit 2 | 402 W Ferry St | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 844 Richmond Ave | 2 bedroom townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 431 Hoyt St, Unit Hoyt Lower Apartment | 431 Hoyt St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Buffalo, NY. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Elmwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmwood is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmwood?
The cheapest apartment in Elmwood is The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ which is listed at $944, while the average apartment in Elmwood costs $1,699.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmwood?
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 4 regular apartments in Elmwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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.