
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Buffalo Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $500 (40 Rentals)
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Camelot Court Apartments

Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+

University Court Apartment

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136 Heath St

733 Lasalle Ave

Kensington Village Apartments

220 Dartmouth Ave
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733 Lasalle Ave, Unit Upper

92 Lasalle Ave

26 Janet St

Amherst Gardens

106 E Morris Ave

25 Parkridge Ave

East Morris Avenue Apartments

160 Victoria Ave
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182 Merrimac St, Unit UPPER

263 Minnesota Ave

130 Dartmouth Ave, Unit upper unit

The Rails

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137 Lasalle Ave

40 Lisbon Ave

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134 Groveland St, Unit Upper

Lofts at University Heights
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Highland Park

2720-2730 Main St

Bennett Village Apartments

Landhouse Millicent Village

Mercer Commons

Bethune Lofts

Angle Street Apartments

2803 Main St
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8 E Depew Ave

2809 Main St

59 E Depew Ave

140 Parkridge Ave

133 Phyllis Ave

189 Westminster Ave

3077 Main St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North East Buffalo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Buffalo Studio Apartments | $1,459 | $1,459 | $1,459 |
| North East Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $845 | $1,680 |
| North East Buffalo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $744 | $2,218 |
| North East Buffalo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $849 | $1,650 |
| North East Buffalo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $879 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North East Buffalo Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available North East Buffalo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East Buffalo area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Court Apartments priced from $845. Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable North East Buffalo apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| University Court Apartment | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Amherst Gardens | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| East Morris Avenue Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
| Axis 360 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,459 |
| The Rails | Junction E | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East Buffalo, NY
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the North East Buffalo area is the $0.70 price per square foot 182 Merrimac St Model at 182 Merrimac St, Unit UPPER in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value North East Buffalo apartment is the 1116 Parkside Ave Model at 1116 Parkside Ave, Unit Lower starting at $1,650 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North East Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 Merrimac St, Unit UPPER | 182 Merrimac St | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 1116 Parkside Ave, Unit Lower | 1116 Parkside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 137 Lasalle Ave | 137 Lasalle Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 136 Heath St | 136 Heath St | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Amherst Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| University Court Apartment | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 733 Lasalle Ave, Unit Upper | 733 Lasalle Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| East Morris Avenue Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Camelot Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth East Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in North East Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Middle Early College High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North East Buffalo Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North East Buffalo?
The cheapest apartment in North East Buffalo is Camelot Court Apartments which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in North East Buffalo costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North East Buffalo?
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 6 regular apartments in North East Buffalo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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