Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Neighborhood of Buffalo, NY from $400 (43 Rentals)

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300 Ellicott St
Studio Apartments

300 Ellicott St

300 Ellicott StBuffalo, NY 14203
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Towne Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Gardens

440 Clinton StBuffalo, NY 14204
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AC Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

AC Lofts

136 N Division StBuffalo, NY 14203
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950 Broadway St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

950 Broadway St

950 Broadway StBuffalo, NY 14212
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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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Hydraulics Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hydraulics Lofts

500 Seneca StBuffalo, NY 14204
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The Forge on Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Forge on Broadway

490 Broadway StBuffalo, NY 14204
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Carriage House Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House Square

41-43 W Tupper StBuffalo, NY 14202
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Seneca Street Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Street Lofts

550 Seneca StBuffalo, NY 14204
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McDermott Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

McDermott Lofts

169 Elk StBuffalo, NY 14210
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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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Valley, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Towne Gardens priced from $633. 201 Ellicott has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Valley apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne GardensRanch1BR,1BA$633
201 Ellicott1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$909
Peace Bridge PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,045
Pine HarborOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1,091
The Police ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,178
Michigan Place ApartmentsstudiosStudio,1BA$1,199
Park Place TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,220
The GridStudio A - MainStudio,1BA$1,239

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley, NY

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Valley 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 Valley apartment is the 65 Vandalia St Model at 65 Vandalia St, Unit 23 starting at $2,095 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the South Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley 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
65 Vandalia St, Unit 2365 Vandalia St2BR,1BA$1.44
790 McKinley Pky, Unit McKinley790 McKinley Pky3BR,1BA$1.00
151 E Eagle StTownhouse2BR,2BA$1.60
AP Lofts at LarkinvilleMarket Rate 2x22BR,2BA$1.31
34 Geary St, Unit 234 Geary St3BR,1BA$1.18
131 Southside Pkwy, Unit 4131 Southside Pkwy2BR,1BA$1.09
164 Barnard St, Unit Front lower164 Barnard St2BR,1BA$1.20
Steeple Bay Estates2BD1BA2BR,1BA$1.67
Towne GardensRanch1BR,1BA$0.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Valley, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #26

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Valley Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 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 Cheap Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valley is under $1,239.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Valley is Towne Gardens which is listed at $633, while the average apartment in Valley costs $2,272.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley?

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 6 regular apartments in Valley 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 Valley?

Cheap apartments in Valley have an average cost of $455 which is $1,817 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley.

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