
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MLK Park Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $300 (59 Rentals)
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Bellamy Commons

Ellicott Town Center

ELIM Townhouses

True Bethel Townhomes

85 Sears St

114 Butler Ave

194 Central Ave

83 Rich St

Sheldon Apartments
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277 Linwood Ave

Virginia Apartments

Lafayette Apartments

The Westbrook Apartments

Fairmount Apartments

Campion Hall

244 Purdy St

205 Southampton St

351 Moselle St

113 Wilkes Ave
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221 Maple St

39 Glendale Pl

Gates Circle

Delaware / West Ferry Apartments

Park75

2042 Bailey Ave, Unit 2

Lin-Nor Apartments

Trinity Tower

64 Sweet Ave

71 Gerald Ave
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232 Humboldt Pkwy

80 Watson St

1823 Bailey Ave

Linwood Lafayette Senior Apartments

Towne Gardens

183 Jewett Pky

1100 Michigan Ave.

Noles Court

Holling Place Apartments

Fairfax House
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AC Lofts

Commodore Apartments

479 Delaware Ave

479-489 Delaware Ave

722 W Delavan Ave

Walden Park Senior Complex

950 Broadway St

Melbourne Court Apartments

The Forge on Broadway

Carriage House Square
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MLK Park, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in MLK Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLK Park Studio Apartments | $1,242 | $358 | $1,656 |
| MLK Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $376 | $2,815 |
| MLK Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $445 | $3,225 |
| MLK Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $849 | $3,556 |
| MLK Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $845 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the MLK Park Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available MLK Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the MLK Park area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Sheldon Apartments priced from $950. 277 Linwood Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable MLK Park apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Virginia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Lafayette Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Campion Hall | studio | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Gates Circle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Delaware / West Ferry Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Canterbury Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 789 West Ferry Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in MLK Park, NY
As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the MLK Park area is the $1.40 price per square foot 437 Franklin St Model at 437 Franklin St, Unit Suite 3 in the in the Central Buffalo neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value MLK Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Mid City Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Hamlin Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MLK Park 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 | $1.40 |
| Mid City Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 377 Herman St, Unit upper | 377 Herman St | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 291 E North St, Unit 3 beds 1 bath upstairs | 291 E North St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1814 William St, Unit Upper rear 4 | 1814 William St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 625 Main Street | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 104 Linwood Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 104 Linwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Westbrook Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Delaware / West Ferry Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MLK Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in MLK Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in MLK Park is at Sheldon Apartments listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom MLK Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom MLK Park Apartment is $950 at Sheldon Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom MLK Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in MLK Park is starting from $1,199 at 789 West Ferry Apartments.
What is the most affordable MLK Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap MLK Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nickel City Lofts and starts from $2,295.
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