
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MLK Park Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $300 (38 Rentals)
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Bellamy Commons

Ellicott Town Center

ELIM Townhouses

True Bethel Townhomes

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65 Euclid Ave, Unit 3

629 Broadway

Sheldon Apartments

455 Franklin St
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277 Linwood Ave

235 High St

Lafayette Apartments

The Westbrook Apartments

Fairmount Apartments

145 Parkside Ave

Campion Hall

946 Main St

221 Maple St
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Linwood Lafayette Senior Apartments

Towne Gardens

183 Jewett Pky

1100 Michigan Ave.

Noles Court

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Fairfax House

AC Lofts

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479-489 Delaware Ave

722 W Delavan Ave

479 Delaware Ave

Walden Park Senior Complex

950 Broadway St

Melbourne Court Apartments

The Forge on Broadway

Virginia Apartments

Carriage House Square
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330 Linwood Ave

Landhouse Millicent Village
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 | $1,441 | $358 | $1,745 |
| MLK Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $376 | $2,815 |
| MLK Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $445 | $3,225 |
| MLK Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $849 | $3,000 |
| MLK Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $862 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 38 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 $899. 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 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Lafayette Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Westbrook Apartments | 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 |
| 789 West Ferry Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in MLK Park, NY
As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the MLK Park 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 MLK Park apartment is the 2-BD 2.5Bth Model at Nickel City Lofts starting at $2,315 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 | $1.35 |
| Nickel City Lofts | 2-BD 2.5Bth | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Ansonia Center | 2BR/1BA+Office #416 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 171 Schiller St | 171 Schiller St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 73 Randolph Ave, Unit 2 | 73 Randolph Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 277 Linwood Ave | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 65 Euclid Ave, Unit 3 | 65 Euclid Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Delaware / West Ferry Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Westbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MLK Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in MLK Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in MLK Park is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in MLK Park?
The cheapest apartment in MLK Park is Sheldon Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in MLK Park costs $2,129.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in MLK Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in MLK Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in MLK Park?
Cheap apartments in MLK Park have an average cost of $293 which is $1,836 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MLK Park.
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