Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $2,500 (6 Rentals)
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Forest, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,300 | $3,400 |
Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest area of Buffalo, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at 844 Richmond Ave priced from $1,295. Crescendo Loft Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,516. Here are the most affordable Forest apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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844 Richmond Ave | 2 bedroom townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Crescendo Loft Apartments | Urban Lofts Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,516 |
Black Rock Freight House Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest, NY
As of August 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Black Rock Freight House Lofts in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,695. 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. |
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Black Rock Freight House Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
844 Richmond Ave | 2 bedroom townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Crescendo Loft Apartments | Urban Lofts Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
112 Bidwell Pkwy, Unit 2 | 112 Bidwell Pkwy | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
110 Bidwell Pkwy, Unit 3 | 110 Bidwell Pkwy | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
150 Forest Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 150 Forest Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Forest, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $2,249. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest ranging from $2,500 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest ranges from $2,500 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,016.
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