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$820 - $9751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Camelot Court Apartments
9 Camelot CtBuffalo, NY 14214
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Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+
66 Custer StBuffalo, NY 14214
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University Area, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Area Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $963 | $1,339 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $800 | $1,566 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $965 | $2,124 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $979 | $2,937 |
| University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $854 | $3,416 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Area Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available University Area Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Area area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Court Apartments priced from $820. Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable University Area apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Princeton Court Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $963 |
| University Court Apartment | JR 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Bennett Village Apartments | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Area, NY
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Area area is the $1.62 price per square foot Townhome Model at 62 North Townhomes in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,945. The second greatest value University Area apartment is the 218 Niagara Falls Blvd Model at 218 Niagara Falls Blvd, Unit Lower unit starting at $1,650 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 North Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| 218 Niagara Falls Blvd, Unit Lower unit | 218 Niagara Falls Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Amherst Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Englewood Avenue Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Bennett Village Apartments | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Mercer Commons | Studio suite | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
| University Court Apartment | JR 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Princeton Court Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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Best Local Schools in University Area, Buffalo, NY
Middle Early College High School
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (314)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Area is at Princeton Court Apartments listed at $963.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment is $820 at Camelot Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Area is starting from $965 at Camelot Court Apartments.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!