Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Triangle Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $500 (6 Rentals)

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Downing Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Downing Apartments

30 Latona CtBuffalo, NY 14220
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Hydraulics Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hydraulics Lofts

500 Seneca StBuffalo, NY 14204
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Triangle, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Triangle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Triangle area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at AP Lofts priced from $1,045. Steeple Bay Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Triangle apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AP Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Steeple Bay Estates2BD1BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Park Place TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,260

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Triangle, NY

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Triangle area is the $1.17 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Lofts at Elk Terminal in the in the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Triangle apartment is the 85 Abbott Rd Model at 85 Abbott Rd, Unit Upper - Left starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Triangle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts at Elk Terminal1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.17
85 Abbott Rd, Unit Upper - Left85 Abbott Rd2BR,1BA$1.10
AP Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
164 Melrose St, Unit 2164 Melrose St1BR,1BA$1.19
81 Roberts Ave, Unit Upper81 Roberts Ave2BR,1BA$1.56
220 Stevenson St, Unit Lower Rear220 Stevenson St1BR,1BA$1.43
Steeple Bay Estates2BD1BA2BR,1BA$1.60
Orchard Place Senior Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$2.11
Park Place TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$2.10
Antrim ApartmentsCrest2BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Triangle, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #61

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Triangle Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Triangle Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Triangle?

The cheapest apartment in Triangle is AP Lofts which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Triangle costs $1,420.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Triangle?

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 Triangle that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!