
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY (18 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the First Ward area of Buffalo with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Police Apartments

Barcalo Living

40 Waterfront Cir

353 Lakefront Blvd

359 Lakefront Blvd
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340 Lakefront Blvd

11 Ojibwa Cir

37 Ojibwa Cir

264 Lakefront Blvd

240 Lakefront Blvd

Hydraulics Lofts
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The Sinclair

Seneca One

Buffalo River Landing

The Belesario

Cathedral Place

Vistas at Avant
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First Ward, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in First Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Ward Studio Apartments | $1,575 | $1,300 | $1,875 |
| First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $704 | $2,022 |
| First Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $775 | $2,912 |
| First Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,175 | $3,099 |
| First Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $862 | $1,758 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the First Ward Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Best Local Schools in First Ward, Buffalo, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about First Ward
How much are Studio apartments in First Ward?
There are currently 38 Studio Apartments in First Ward with rent ranges from $1,300 to $1,875 with an average price of $1,575.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom First Ward Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in First Ward ranges from $704 to $2,022 with an average monthly rent of $1,643.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in First Ward cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in First Ward range from $775 to $2,912. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,076.
How expensive are First Ward Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in First Ward on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,175 to $3,099 - averaging $1,733 for the location.
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