Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Buffalo Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $400 (38 Rentals)

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300 Ellicott St
Studio Apartments

300 Ellicott St

300 Ellicott StBuffalo, NY 14203
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430 Delaware
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Delaware

430 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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AC Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

AC Lofts

136 N Division StBuffalo, NY 14203
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479 Delaware Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

479 Delaware Ave

479 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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479-489 Delaware Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

479-489 Delaware Ave

487-489 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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49 Johnson Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

49 Johnson Park

49 Johnson ParkBuffalo, NY 14201
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The Graystone
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Graystone

24 S Johnson ParkBuffalo, NY 14201
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131 Allen St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

131 Allen St

131 Allen StBuffalo, NY 14201
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401 Delaware
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

401 Delaware

395-403 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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Virginia Apartments
Studio Apartments

Virginia Apartments

520 Virginia StBuffalo, NY 14202
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The Sinclair
Studio Apartments

The Sinclair

465 Washington StBuffalo, NY 14203
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201 West Huron
1 Bedroom Apartments

201 West Huron

201 W Huron StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Turner Bros. Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turner Bros. Lofts

295 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14201
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20 Saint Louis Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Saint Louis Place

20 Saint Louis PlBuffalo, NY 14202
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78-84 Fargo Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

78-84 Fargo Ave

78-84 Fargo AveBuffalo, NY 14201
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507 Niagara St
1 Bedroom Apartments

507 Niagara St

507 Niagara StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Central Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Buffalo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Buffalo area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 201 Ellicott priced from $909. Fairmount Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $948. Here are the most affordable Central Buffalo apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
201 Ellicott1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$909
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$948
Peace Bridge PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,045
Pine HarborOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,091
Allentown SquareStudio B -ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio,1BA$1,175
The Police ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,178
130 Pearl11BR,1BA$1,250
Campus West1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,250
Ansonia Center1BR/1BA #4011BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Buffalo, NY

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Buffalo area is the $1.60 price per square foot Townhouse Model at 151 E Eagle St in the in the Downtown Buffalo neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Central Buffalo apartment is the 64 Cottage St Model at 64 Cottage St, Unit Upper starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Central Buffalo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Buffalo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
151 E Eagle StTownhouse2BR,2BA$1.60
64 Cottage St, Unit Upper64 Cottage St3BR,1BA$1.38
Sidway Apartments & Lofts2BR/1.5BA #4052BR,1.5BA$1.65
174 West Ave, Unit Lower 3 bedroom apartment174 West Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
220 Allen St, Unit Upper220 Allen St2BR,1BA$1.41
82 Fargo Ave, Unit 582 Fargo Ave3BR,1BA$1.36
32 Irving Pl, Unit Front32 Irving Pl2BR,1BA$1.36
The Lofts at Elk Terminal1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathrooms1BR,1.5BA$1.77
95 Perry St, Unit 20195 Perry St1BR,1BA$1.40
201 Ellicott2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.68

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Central Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Buffalo, New York. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Buffalo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Buffalo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Buffalo is at Fairmount Apartments listed at $948.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Buffalo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Buffalo Apartment is $909 at 201 Ellicott.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Buffalo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Buffalo is starting from $1,309 at Pine Harbor.

What is the most affordable Central Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Buffalo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Harbor and starts from $1,512.

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