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University, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,379 | $2,000 | $2,799 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $2,500 | $3,750 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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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 June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at Townhomes on Englewood in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value University apartment is the 55 Winspear Ave Model at 55 Winspear Ave starting at $1,200 with a $1.50 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes on Englewood | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 55 Winspear Ave | 55 Winspear Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| University Court Apartment | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 227 Heath St, Unit Upper | 227 Heath St | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 74 Lyndale Ave, Unit 74 Lyndale | 74 Lyndale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 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 27 Apartments for Rent in University, NY with pricing that ranges from $870 to $2,200. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $450 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 $450 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,785.
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 $1,600 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.