Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Squaw Island Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Squaw Island, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Squaw Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Squaw Island area of Buffalo, NY is a Studio unit found at 131 Allen St priced from $925. Peace Bridge Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Squaw Island apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
131 Allen StstudioStudio,1BA$925
Peace Bridge PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$945
Black Rock VillageTwo Beds2BR,1BA$950
2425 Delaware Ave1 BR1BR,1BA$950
2421 Delaware Ave1 BR1BR,1BA$950
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$975
Edge Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Gates CircleStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The Ambassadorstudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Jersey ApartmentsSide Unit1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squaw Island, NY

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Squaw Island area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2-BD - 2-Bth Model at Nickel City Lofts in the in the Hamlin Park neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Squaw Island apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 448 Elmwood Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squaw Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nickel City Lofts2-BD - 2-Bth2BR,2BA$1.28
448 Elmwood Ave2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.38
The John Kam Malt House2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
Windsor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
844 Richmond Ave2 bedroom townhouse2BR,1BA$1.18
Twain Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.45
Bosche Lofts and 910 Main Street.1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Days Park Commons120 Cottage #21BR,1.5BA$1.50
Delaware Court Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.31
Black Rock VillageOne Beds1BR,1BA$1.46

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Squaw Island, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #9

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squaw Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Squaw Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Squaw Island is at 131 Allen St listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Squaw Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Squaw Island Apartment is $950 at Black Rock Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Squaw Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Squaw Island is starting from $950 at Black Rock Village.

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