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Johnson, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johnson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johnson area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at Willow Grove Apartments priced from $850. The Residence on North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable Johnson apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow Grove ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$850
The Residence on NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$944
Sheldon ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$950
277 Linwood Ave1 bedroom suite1BR,1BA$950
Virginia ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnson, NY

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Johnson area is the $0.67 price per square foot 257 Richmond Ave Model at 257 Richmond Ave, Unit 3 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Johnson apartment is the 239 Oxford Ave Model at 239 Oxford Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Hamlin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
257 Richmond Ave, Unit 3257 Richmond Ave2BR,1BA$0.67
239 Oxford Ave, Unit 2239 Oxford Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.94
89 Trinity Pl, Unit 89 Trinity Upper89 Trinity Pl2BR,1BA$1.12
402 W Ferry St, Unit 1402 W Ferry St3BR,1BA$1.00
291 E North St, Unit 3 beds 1 bath upstairs291 E North St3BR,1BA$1.08
377 Herman St, Unit upper377 Herman St3BR,1BA$1.17
175 Plymouth Ave, Unit 175 Plymouth Ave, Apt. 2175 Plymouth Ave4BR,1BA$1.08
AP Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
The Residence on NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
412 Cornwall Ave, Unit Upper412 Cornwall Ave3BR,1BA$0.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson

What type of rentals are currently available in Johnson?

There are currently 677 Apartments for Rent in Johnson, NY with pricing that ranges from $358 to $5,000. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnson ranging from $925 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnson ranges from $925 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,180.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Johnson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Johnson range from $625 to $3,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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