Apartments for Rent in the South Ellicott Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY (359 Rentals)

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Antrim Apartments
$1,050 - $1,200
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Antrim Apartments

6 Yale PlBuffalo, NY 14210
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2 Virginia Pl, Unit 1
$1,500
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$1,500
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2 Virginia Pl, Unit 1

2 Virginia PlBuffalo, NY 14202
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220 Franklin St, Unit 1
$1,950
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$1,950
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220 Franklin St, Unit 1

220 Franklin StBuffalo, NY 14202
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1901 Seneca St, Unit 1
$1,500
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1901 Seneca St, Unit 1

1901 Seneca StBuffalo, NY 14210
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$2,700

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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353 Lakefront Blvd

BuffaloNY14202
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$1,250 - $1,650

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40 North St

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York and customized analysis for Central Buffalo. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly community may be just the ticket if you have young children when you rent. South Ellicott has now become known as a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and having the most respected schools available.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks and green spaces? South Ellicott is providing highly-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood has a reputation as one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there pets in your life? this area ranks as one of our favorite neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Ellicott

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Ellicott area of Buffalo, NY?

As of today, August 22, 2026, there are currently 359 available South Ellicott apartments priced from $704 to $3,778, with an average monthly rent of $1,920.

How much are Studio apartments in South Ellicott?

There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in South Ellicott with rent ranges from $925 to $1,989 with an average price of $1,468.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Ellicott Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Ellicott ranges from $704 to $2,815 with an average monthly rent of $1,758.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Ellicott cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Ellicott range from $775 to $3,102. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,285.

How expensive are South Ellicott Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 64 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Ellicott on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,175 to $3,778 - averaging $2,048 for the location.

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