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How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,000 | $2,750 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $1,850 | $3,750 |
| University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,860 | $2,860 | $2,860 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 |
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ priced from $870. University Court Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| University Court Apartment | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Townhomes on Englewood | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, NY
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.70 price per square foot 182 Merrimac St Model at 182 Merrimac St, Unit UPPER in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value University apartment is the 134 Groveland St Model at 134 Groveland St, Unit Upper starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 Merrimac St, Unit UPPER | 182 Merrimac St | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 134 Groveland St, Unit Upper | 134 Groveland St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Townhomes on Englewood | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| University Court Apartment | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 227 Heath St, Unit Upper | 227 Heath St | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 29 Apartments for Rent in University, NY with pricing that ranges from $870 to $2,000. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $1,600 to $6,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University ranges from $1,600 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,407.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University range from $1,400 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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