1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY (705 Rentals)

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Buffalo, NY Local Guide

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Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025

There are currently 219633 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Buffalo, NY that range in price from $424 to $3,820. Cold Springs, Hamlin Park and Parkside are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Buffalo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Cold Springs5580$1,786$600
Hamlin Park5467$1,748$600
Parkside4982$1,826$600
Medical Park4910$1,800$620
Park Meadow4894$1,786$600
Bryant4824$1,837$900
Masten Park4815$1,796$620
Kingsley4746$1,826$620
Johnson4740$1,826$620
Grider4653$1,826$600

Largest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is found at Nickel City Lofts in the West Side neighborhood and is 1,592 square feet priced from $1,650. 499 Franklin in the Central Buffalo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,120 square feet and currently listed start at $2,830. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Nickel City LoftsUnit H1,592 Sq Ft$1,650
499 Franklin1 Bedroom1,120 Sq Ft$2,830
The Annex ApartmentsM1,112 Sq Ft$2,039
The Lofts at Elk Terminal1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1,060 Sq Ft$1,595
Cathedral Place1 bedroom1,040 Sq Ft$1,850
Pine Point Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom Upper with Attached Garage1,040 Sq Ft$1,650
Barcalo LivingO`Connell1,026 Sq Ft$1,955
Trico Building ApartmentsA1.11,013 Sq Ft$1,550
John Kam Malt House1 Bedroom464 Sq Ft$1,067

Cheapest Available Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Buffalo, NY is the Ranch Model starting from $633 at Towne Gardens in the Masten Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Buffalo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Newell Heights starting at $715 in the Belmont neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Buffalo is currently $1,565. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Buffalo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Towne GardensRanch$633
Newell Heights1 Bedroom$715
Cottage Street Lofts72 Days Park (left)$800
Camelot Court Apartments1 BD$820
Wynterbrooke ApartmentsGarden$850
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom$870
Hertel Park Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath$870
Windwood Place Apartments1 bedroom standard$875

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Buffalo Overview

Located on the eastern shores of the mighty Lake Erie and playing host to the world-famous Niagara Falls, Buffalo is the Empire State's second most populated area right behind the bright lights of New York City. Boasting over a million residents and a working-class charm that dates back decades, this industry-heavy destination is affectionately referred to as 'The Queen City' for good reason. With a wide variety of Buffalo apartments available to residents, life in this wonderful city might be only moments away!

Why live in Buffalo, NY?

With economic incentives running high and a ton of options, Buffalo apartments are among the more affordable living arrangements in New York state, and are also a great place to raise a family. The Blue-collar streak of the residents is proud and unwavering, lending the entire city a gritty charm that is wholly unique. Home to over fifty art galleries and over twenty professional theater companies, Buffalo is a cultural hub for the upstate New York area. Offering easy access to not only the scenic beauty of the numerous lakes and woodlands that surround the city, but also the wilds of Canada, Buffalo has much to offer to potential residents of all walks of life.

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Getting Around Buffalo, NY

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Buffalo with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Buffalo is at Towne Gardens listed at $633.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Buffalo is $1,565.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Buffalo is a 1,592 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Nickel City Lofts.

What is the average size for Buffalo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Buffalo is currently 1,113 sq ft.

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