
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $400 (7 Rentals)
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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 |
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University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,775 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,690 | $3,690 | $3,690 |
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There are currently 7 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 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 apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Kenmore Tudors | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, NY
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.00 price per square foot 124 Carmel Rd Model at 124 Carmel Rd, Unit North Buffalo upper in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value University apartment is the 3210 Main St Model at 3210 Main St, Unit Apt. 2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.57 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. |
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124 Carmel Rd, Unit North Buffalo upper | 124 Carmel Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
3210 Main St, Unit Apt. 2 | 3210 Main St | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
1 Emsworth Ave, Unit Upper Unit | 1 Emsworth Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Manhattan Square | 2 bedroom townhouse apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Amherst Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Kenmore Tudors | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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 |
Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in University, NY with pricing that ranges from $820 to $1,900. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $450 to $5,200.
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 $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,923.
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