Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emslie Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $400 (104 Rentals)

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44 N Pearl St

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88 W Utica St

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247 W Utica St

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300 Ellicott St
Studio Apartments

300 Ellicott St

300 Ellicott StBuffalo, NY 14203
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North Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Court

197 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
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Towne Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Gardens

440 Clinton StBuffalo, NY 14204
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The Elmwood Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Elmwood Villas

367 Elmwood AveBuffalo, NY 14222
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430 Delaware
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Delaware

430 Delaware AveBuffalo, NY 14202
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Emslie, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Emslie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emslie area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Towne Gardens priced from $633. Hyde Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Emslie apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne GardensRanch1BR,1BA$633
Hyde Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
201 Ellicott1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$909
Ashland Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$920
Fairmount ApartmentsStandard StudioStudio,1BA$948
277 Linwood Ave1 bedroom suite1BR,1BA$950
The AmbassadorstudioStudio,1BA$950
Trinity TowerStudioStudio,1BA$955
Elmwood Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$982

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emslie, NY

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emslie area is the $1.16 price per square foot LOFT - Double with 2nd level Model at The Barrel Factory Lofts in the in the South Park neighborhood starting from $2,185. The second greatest value Emslie apartment is the 299 Richmond Ave Model at 299 Richmond Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emslie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Barrel Factory LoftsLOFT - Double with 2nd level2BR,1BA$1.16
299 Richmond Ave, Unit 2299 Richmond Ave3BR,1BA$0.94
The Westbrook Apartments2 bedroom/2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.16
AP Lofts at LarkinvilleMarket Rate 2x22BR,2BA$1.31
408 Franklin St, Unit 2408 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.25
Elmwood-Anderson Place Apartments3 Bedroom, 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.33
32 Irving Pl, Unit Front32 Irving Pl2BR,1BA$1.36
277 Linwood Ave2 bedroom suite2BR,1BA$1.20
140 North St, Unit 325140 North St1BR,1BA$1.31
Towne GardensRanch1BR,1BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Emslie, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #52

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New York, including Buffalo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Emslie Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emslie Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Emslie?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emslie is under $982.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emslie?

The cheapest apartment in Emslie is Towne Gardens which is listed at $633, while the average apartment in Emslie costs $2,097.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Emslie?

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 10 regular apartments in Emslie 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 Emslie?

Cheap apartments in Emslie have an average cost of $455 which is $1,642 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emslie.

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