
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fruit Belt Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $600 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fruit Belt area of Buffalo.


131 Allen St

The Westbrook Apartments

Fairmount Apartments

221 Maple St

946 Main St

Lin-Nor Apartments

Delaware Franklin

Lofts Buffalo

451 Franklin St
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Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street.

493 Delaware Ave

Sidway Apartments & Lofts

235 High St

900 Main St

St John Tower Apartments

Twain Tower

Trico Building Apartments

The Lawrence

40 North St
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The Granite Works

Ansonia Center

Theater Place Apartments

499 Franklin

Meidenbauer House

44 N Pearl St

Total Monthly Price
437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3, Unit Suite 3

Nineteen North

61 Park St, Unit House, Unit House

430 Delaware
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Holling Place Apartments

479 Delaware Ave

479-489 Delaware Ave

The Forge on Broadway

Carriage House Square

Virginia Apartments

401 Delaware

26 Irving Place Apartments

IS Lofts

20 Saint Louis Place
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Spaulding Building I

46 Allen St

JR Barrington Building

The Phoenix Brewery Apartments

Allentown Lofts

The Belesario

600 Main St

The Knights @ 506 Delaware

The Alexandre Apartments

610 Main St
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Fruit Belt, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fruit Belt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit Belt Studio Apartments | $1,496 | $925 | $1,962 |
| Fruit Belt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $995 | $2,910 |
| Fruit Belt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $850 | $3,225 |
| Fruit Belt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,400 | $2,495 |
| Fruit Belt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Fruit Belt Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fruit Belt area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at 131 Allen St priced from $925. Fairmount Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Fruit Belt apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131 Allen St | studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Delaware Franklin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street. | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| St John Tower Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Trico Building Apartments | ST_Accessible | Studio,1BA | $1,560 |
| The Granite Works | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Theater Place Apartments | 830 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| 499 Franklin | 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fruit Belt, NY
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fruit Belt area is the $1.35 price per square foot 437 Franklin St Model at 437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3 in the in the Central Buffalo neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Fruit Belt apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Nineteen North starting at $2,895 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Hamlin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fruit Belt apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3 | 437 Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Nineteen North | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| The Granite Works | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 499 Franklin | 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Theater Place Apartments | 830 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street. | 910-214 | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| St John Tower Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Trico Building Apartments | ST2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.54 |
| 131 Allen St | one bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fruit Belt Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fruit Belt?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fruit Belt is at 131 Allen St listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fruit Belt Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fruit Belt Apartment is $995 at 131 Allen St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fruit Belt Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fruit Belt is starting from $1,540 at Delaware Franklin.
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