
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Perry Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $550 (89 Rentals)
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Hyde Park Apartments

131 Allen St

294 S Elmwood Ave

Fairmount Apartments

41 Mariner St

The Buffalo Lafayette

181 Jersey St

1305 Seneca St

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Delaware Franklin

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Peace Bridge Place

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135 Elmwood Ave

The Police Apartments

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516 Prospect Ave, Unit Apartment

78 Prospect Ave, Unit 3
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40 North St

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26 York St

486 Franklin St

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118 Whitney Pl, Unit 118 Whitney Place upper

181 Allen St

Ansonia Center

Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street.

493 Delaware Ave
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48 Payne Ave

425 Johnson St

Ellicott Homes

North Court

Towne Gardens

430 Delaware

1100 Michigan Ave.

Noles Court

Holling Place Apartments

Fairfax House
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Corporate Manor Apartments

The Residence on North

209 Elmwood Ave

AC Lofts

479-489 Delaware Ave

Willow Grove Apartments

201 Ellicott

The Surrey Apartments

950 Broadway St

The Mansion
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Perry, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Perry?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Studio Apartments | $1,458 | $925 | $1,989 |
| Perry 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $704 | $2,815 |
| Perry 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $775 | $3,102 |
| Perry 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $1,175 | $3,778 |
| Perry 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $862 | $1,758 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Perry Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available Perry Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Perry area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at 131 Allen St priced from $925. Fairmount Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Perry apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131 Allen St | studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| AP Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| Trinity Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| Delaware Franklin | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Ambassador | studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Peace Bridge Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Pine Harbor Apartments | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| 135 Elmwood Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry, NY
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Perry area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms Model at The Lofts at Elk Terminal in the in the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Perry apartment is the Townhouse Model at 151 E Eagle St starting at $2,100 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Perry apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Elk Terminal | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 151 E Eagle St | Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 118 Whitney Pl, Unit 118 Whitney Place upper | 118 Whitney Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Twain Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Days Park Commons | 120 Cottage #2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street. | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| AP Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 479 Delaware Avenue | 479 Delaware Avenue - 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| IS Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 135 Elmwood Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Best Local Schools in Perry, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology
Emerson School of Hospitality
Bennett Park Montessori School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Perry Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Perry?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Perry is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Perry?
The cheapest apartment in Perry is 131 Allen St which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Perry costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Perry?
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 Perry 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 Perry?
Cheap apartments in Perry have an average cost of $421 which is $1,429 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Perry.
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