Cheap Homes for Rent in South Ellicott Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $1,100 (10 Rentals)

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29 Macamley St, Unit Upper

29 Macamley St
BuffaloNY14220

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South Ellicott, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Ellicott Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Ellicott area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at 131 Allen St priced from $925. The Residence on North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable South Ellicott apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
131 Allen StstudioStudio,1BA$925
The Residence on NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$944
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ellicott, NY

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ellicott area is the $0.60 price per square foot 309 Mills St Model at 309 Mills St, Unit Lower in the in the Hamlin Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value South Ellicott apartment is the 481 McKinley Pky Model at 481 McKinley Pky, Unit Gabriel starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the South Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Ellicott apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
309 Mills St, Unit Lower309 Mills St3BR,1BA$0.60
481 McKinley Pky, Unit Gabriel481 McKinley Pky3BR,1BA$0.94
67 Olcott Ave, Unit Upper67 Olcott Ave3BR,1BA$1.01
AP Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
109 Unger Ave, Unit Upper109 Unger Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
92 Trowbridge St, Unit 292 Trowbridge St3BR,1BA$1.09
48 Mineral Springs Rd, Unit Lower48 Mineral Springs Rd3BR,1BA$1.36
The Residence on NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
378 N Legion Dr378 N Legion Dr2BR,1BA$1.12
IS Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Ellicott

What type of rentals are currently available in South Ellicott?

There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in South Ellicott, NY with pricing that ranges from $704 to $4,220. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Ellicott ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Ellicott?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Ellicott ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,734.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Ellicott?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Ellicott range from $1,100 to $3,628, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $1,860. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $862.

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