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204 Winspear Ave
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85 Winspear Ave

3077 Main St
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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 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,549 | $1,999 | $3,300 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,800 | $3,750 |
| University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, NY
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.22 price per square foot 1116 Parkside Ave Model at 1116 Parkside Ave, Unit Lower in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value University apartment is the 24 Merrimac St Model at 24 Merrimac St, Unit Lower starting at $1,550 with a $1.41 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1116 Parkside Ave, Unit Lower | 1116 Parkside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 24 Merrimac St, Unit Lower | 24 Merrimac St | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 3930 Bailey Ave, Unit #3 | 3930 Bailey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| University Court Apartment | JR 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in University, NY with pricing that ranges from $870 to $2,250. 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 $3,385.
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