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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY

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    1474 Hertel Avenue, North Buffalo, NY 14216
    1 BED $1,200
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    765 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203
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    771 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203
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    400 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $1,095+
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    266 Bryant Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $1,150
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    1116 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $899+
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    496 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $950
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    471- 483 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
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    1975 Delaware Ave To 2035 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
    1 BED $1,314+
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    4 And 10 Jewett Pkwy., 2406 Main,, Buffalo, NY 14214
    1 BED $1,012
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    1665 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209
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    231 Scott Street, Buffalo, NY 14204
    1 BED $1,695+
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    846 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202
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    19 North Street, Buffalo, NY 14202
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    100 S Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202
    1 BED $1,595+
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    506 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202
    1 BED $1,650
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    669 Potomac Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $1,100
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    425 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214
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    70 Harvard Place, Buffalo, NY 14209
    1 BED $1,295
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    197 Summer, Buffalo, NY 14222
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    257 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
    1 BED $1,699
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    471 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
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    554 Linwood, Buffalo, NY 14209
    1 BED $900
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    200 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202
    1 BED $2,130
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    50 E. Utica, Buffalo, NY 14209
    1 BED $1,600
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Buffalo, NY rent trends

Average rent in Buffalo, NY

$1,184/mo Buffalo, NY average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,184 per month.

What's the typical rent budget in Buffalo, NY?

A share of 27% of apartments in Buffalo, NY are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 56% of Buffalo’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 17% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

The largest share of rentals in Buffalo, NY (56%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Buffalo, NY

50 /100
Car-Dependent
47 /100
Some Transit
62 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 50, Transit Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 62

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $750 and $3,820.

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Buffalo, NY on RentCafe?

There are 46 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Buffalo, NY were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

The average Buffalo, NY 1 bedroom apartment size is 737 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Living and Renting in Buffalo, NY

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Buffalo, NY, with its unique charm, is an exciting place for apartment living. Renting in Buffalo offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The rental market in Buffalo is diverse, with options ranging from charming historical homes to modern apartments. Moreover, renters here enjoy significant rights under New York law. Landlords are obligated to provide safe, clean and habitable housing, while renters are expected to maintain the rental property and meet their rental obligations.

The city is known for its many attractions, including the renowned Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and the impressive Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park. For leisure, residents can also enjoy a Buffalo Bills game or explore the vibrant culinary scene, boasting some of the best Buffalo wings in the country.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, NY

One-bedroom apartments are a fantastic option for renters in Buffalo. They are perfect for young professionals, students, and even retirees who value privacy and manageable space.

These apartments often come with impressive amenities such as spacious floor plans, modern kitchens, and access to fitness centers and community lounges. The rental apartments also provide easy access to public transportation and are usually located close to the city's business districts.

Neighborhoods such as Allentown and Elmwood Village are popular for finding one-bedroom apartments. They offer a bustling community vibe with plenty of attractions like the Allentown Historic District and Elmwood's eclectic mix of shops and restaurants.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Buffalo, NY, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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