
Apartments for Rent in the Johnson Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY (719 Rentals)


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The Grid

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Marin Building

Nineteen North

The Lofts at Elk Terminal

The Goodyear Mansion & Residences

The Police Apartments

Iroquois Lofts
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499 Franklin

Days Park Commons

211 Summer St

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585 W Ferry St

Nickel City Lofts

Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street.

Meidenbauer House
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District West Lofts

297 W Utica St

297-305 W Utica St

Lin-Nor Apartments

Delaware Court Apartments

346 Connecticut St

448 Elmwood Ave

Jersey Apartments

Windsor Apartments

Ansonia Center
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The Westbrook Apartments

Twain Tower

Lofts Buffalo

The Granite Works

1217 The Delaware

The Ambassador

Gates Circle

Fairmount Apartments

Sidway Apartments & Lofts

131 Allen St
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437 Franklin St

The Buffalo Palace Apartments

The Roosevelt

Trinity Tower

Pine Harbor Apartments

Hyde Park Apartments

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151 E Eagle St

Elmwood-Anderson Place Apartments
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Johnson, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johnson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $358 | $1,989 |
| Johnson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $376 | $5,547 |
| Johnson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $445 | $3,500 |
| Johnson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $873 | $3,778 |
| Johnson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $862 | $5,000 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,006 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,062 | $1,000 | $8,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,620 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New York, including Buffalo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Johnson has risen to be a top area of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and great education.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is very important. This neighborhood is now ranked as providing good access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area has established a name for itself as amongst the finest higher-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise furry friends? this area has now become known as one of the A-list submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Johnson area of Buffalo, NY?
As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 719 available Johnson apartments priced from $358 to $5,547, with an average monthly rent of $1,853.
How much are Studio apartments in Johnson?
There are currently 158 Studio Apartments in Johnson with rent ranges from $358 to $1,989 with an average price of $1,396.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Johnson Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Johnson ranges from $376 to $5,547 with an average monthly rent of $1,686.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnson cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Johnson range from $445 to $3,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,101.
How expensive are Johnson Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 139 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Johnson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $873 to $3,778 - averaging $1,810 for the location.
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