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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $700 (2 Rentals)
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Forest, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $1,000 | $1,800 |
| Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $999 | $2,249 |
| Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $865 | $2,000 |
| Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $824 | $709 | $965 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Forest, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, NY
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Black Rock Freight House Lofts in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Forest apartment is the 2 bedroom townhouse Model at 844 Richmond Ave starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Freight House Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 844 Richmond Ave | 2 bedroom townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Campus Walk One | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 112 Bidwell Pkwy, Unit 2 | 112 Bidwell Pkwy | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 110 Bidwell Pkwy, Unit 2 | 110 Bidwell Pkwy | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest, Buffalo, NY
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Forest Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest?
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 24 regular apartments in Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Written by: Patrick Ryan
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.