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Buffalo, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buffalo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood priced from $620. Candlelight Court in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
Candlelight CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Eagles Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath with patio1BR,1BA$685
Walcott Manor Apartments1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$695
Woodland Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, IA and Nearby

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buffalo area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Buffalo apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Village Woods starting at $1,345 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Davenport Bank Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$0.75
Village WoodsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
LaFayette SquareThe Fairlane3BR,2BA$1.13
Candlelight CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Walcott Manor Apartments1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Eagles Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath with patio1BR,1BA$0.98
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.10
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo

What type of rentals are currently available in Buffalo?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, IA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $2,590. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buffalo ranging from $650 to $3,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buffalo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buffalo ranges from $650 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,308.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buffalo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buffalo range from $995 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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