Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $1,096 (53 Rentals)

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property at 157 14th St
$1,150 - $1,200
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157 14th St

BuffaloNY14213

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238 Lexington Ave, Unit #3
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400
Total Monthly Price$1,400
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238 Lexington Ave, Unit #3

238 Lexington AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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property at 590 Richmond Ave
$1,200 - $1,475
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590 Richmond Ave

BuffaloNY14222

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North Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

North Court

197 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
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228 Summer St
1 Bedroom Apartments

228 Summer St

228 Summer StBuffalo, NY 14222
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The Elmwood Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Elmwood Villas

367 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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722 W Delavan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

722 W Delavan Ave

722 W Delavan AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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West Utica
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Utica

247 W Utica StBuffalo, NY 14222
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The Mansion
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mansion

173 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
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257 Summer St
1 Bedroom Apartments

257 Summer St

257 Summer StBuffalo, NY 14222
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209 Summer St
1 Bedroom Apartments

209 Summer St

209-213 Summer StBuffalo, NY 14222
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1116 Elmwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

1116 Elmwood

1116 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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419 Porter Ave
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419 Porter Ave

419 Porter AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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669 Potomac Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

669 Potomac Ave

669 Potomac AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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Buffalo's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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496 Elmwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

496 Elmwood

494-498 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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960 Busti
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Busti

960 Busti AveBuffalo, NY 14213
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The Dorian
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Dorian

1485 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14213
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159 College
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159 College

159 College StBuffalo, NY 14201
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273 Richmond Ave
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273 Richmond Ave

273 Richmond AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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West Side, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #27

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?

The cheapest apartment in West Side is Elmwood Square Apartments which is listed at $1,096, while the average apartment in West Side costs $1,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in West Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Side?

Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $1,120 which is $430 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

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