Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $900 (14 Rentals)

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Turner Bros. Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turner Bros. Lofts

295 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Cottage Street Lofts
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Street Lofts

118-126 Cottage StBuffalo, NY 14201
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78-84 Fargo Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

78-84 Fargo Ave

78-84 Fargo AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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507 Niagara St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

507 Niagara St

507 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Lakeview, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at Peace Bridge Place priced from $945. Allentown Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peace Bridge PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$945
Allentown SquareStudio B -ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio,1BA$1,300
Campus West1 Bedroom C (w/ Patio and Murphy Bea)1BR,1BA$1,425
Days Park Commons120 Cottage #21BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, NY

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $1.50 price per square foot 120 Cottage #2 Model at Days Park Commons in the in the Central Buffalo neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the 58 Cottage St Model at 58 Cottage St, Unit #2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Central Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Days Park Commons120 Cottage #21BR,1.5BA$1.50
58 Cottage St, Unit #258 Cottage St2BR,1BA$1.74
Campus West1 Bedroom C (w/ Patio and Murphy Bea)1BR,1BA$2.38
Allentown SquareStudio B -ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio ,1BA$2.32

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakeview, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #43

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeview Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment is $1,175 at Peace Bridge Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeview Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeview is starting from $1,650 at Days Park Commons.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.