
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Area Buffalo, NY from $500 (8 Rentals)
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Camelot Court Apartments

Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+
University Area, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Area Studio Apartments | $1,107 | $921 | $1,275 |
University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $600 | $1,715 |
University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $965 | $2,400 |
University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $1,090 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available University Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Area area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Court Apartments priced from $820. Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable University Area apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Princeton Court Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $921 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Area, NY
As of February 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Area area is the $0.90 price per square foot 217 Kenmore Ave Model at 217 Kenmore Ave, Unit Upper Unit in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value University Area apartment is the 89 Mercer Ave Model at 89 Mercer Ave starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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217 Kenmore Ave, Unit Upper Unit | 217 Kenmore Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
89 Mercer Ave | 89 Mercer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Hartford Place Apartments | Two Bedroom Apartment Recently Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Amherst Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
2803 Main St | 7-Odd | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Bennett Village Apartments | 1 bedroom suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Parkside Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Mercer Commons | Studio suite | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
Camelot Court Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Best Local Schools in University Area, Buffalo, NY
Middle Early College High School
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Best Local Schools in University Area, Buffalo, NY
Middle Early College High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Area is at Princeton Court Apartments listed at $921.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Area Apartment is $820 at Camelot Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Area is starting from $965 at Camelot Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable University Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,090.
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