Apartments for Rent in Buffalo, MN

Prices and availability in Buffalo, MN were last updated on 25 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Buffalo, MN are: North Ridge, Kestrel Woods Townhomes, Lake Point South, Alo Apartments and Midtowne Hillcrest Townhomes.

The average rent in Buffalo, MN is $1,220.

The price range for a studio apartment in Buffalo, MN is between $1,611 and $1,858.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buffalo, MN is between $990 and $1,858.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buffalo, MN is between $990 and $1,611.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buffalo, MN is between $1,245 and $1,858.

In Buffalo 26% of the housing is rented out compared to 74% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Buffalo's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Buffalo are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 42% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 84% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 16% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Buffalo come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Buffalo. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.