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Cheap Homes for Rent in West Side Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $900 (16 Rentals)
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309 North St, Unit 40
309 North St
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644 Columbus Pkwy
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221 Lexington Ave
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43 Brantford Pl, Unit 2
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BuffaloNY14222
233 Richmond Ave
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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West Side, Buffalo, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,268 | $1,500 | $3,400 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $2,300 | $3,200 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,612 | $1,550 | $3,900 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Hyde Park Apartments priced from $850. The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $944. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $944 |
| Elmwood Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,024 |
| 220 Lexington Avenue Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Jersey Apartments | Side Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, NY
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $0.94 price per square foot 114 Ashland Ave Model at 114 Ashland Ave, Unit 3 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 448 Elmwood Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Ashland Ave, Unit 3 | 114 Ashland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 448 Elmwood Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 257 W Utica St, Unit 3 | 257 W Utica St | 4BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 402 W Ferry St, Unit 2 | 402 W Ferry St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 844 Richmond Ave | 2 bedroom townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 702 West Ave, Unit 1 | 702 West Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Elmwood-Anderson Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 669 Potomac Ave | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?
There are currently 326 Apartments for Rent in West Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,892. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $995 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $995 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,125.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Side range from $1,100 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.