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248 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216, USA|North Park
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Amenities for 248 Commonwealth Ave, North Park
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 248 Commonwealth Ave
Welcome to this spacious UPPER 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment that perfectly blends modern updates with the timeless charm North Buffalo is known for. This bright and inviting home features updated finishes throughout while maintaining its classic character. The apartment comes fully equipped with all major appliances, including a refrigerator, gas stove, and dishwasher. A private washer and dryer (new in 2025) are located in the basement and are exclusively for this unit. The bathroom was completely renovated in 2025, offering a fresh, modern feel. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the private upper porch while taking in Buffalo’s beautiful summer weather. Additional conveniences include one off-street parking space and private attic storage, providing plenty of room for your seasonal belongings. Located in one of Buffalo’s most desirable neighborhoods, you’ll be just minutes from local restaurants, shops, parks, and everything North Buffalo has to offer. Tenants responsible for Gas, Electric, WiFi/Cable. Landlord takes care of Water, Refuse, Lawn and Snow maintenance. Tenants must have minimum 650 credit score, pass background check, proof of income. Security deposit and first months rent due at signing. I'm sorry, no pets allowed at this time. Apply through Zillow.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 248 Commonwealth Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 14216 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in North Park
3-bedroom apartments at 248 Commonwealth Ave cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Buffalo.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
North Park
Buffalo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,397 |
| August 2024 | $1,409 |
| September 2024 | $1,473 |
| October 2024 | $1,418 |
| November 2024 | $1,379 |
| December 2024 | $1,398 |
| January 2025 | $1,400 |
| February 2025 | $1,418 |
| March 2025 | $1,422 |
| April 2025 | $1,487 |
| May 2025 | $1,465 |
| June 2025 | $1,437 |
| July 2025 | $1,499 |
| August 2025 | $1,497 |
| September 2025 | $1,500 |
| October 2025 | $1,500 |
| November 2025 | $1,500 |
| December 2025 | $1,500 |
| January 2026 | $1,500 |
| February 2026 | $1,500 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,543 |
| May 2026 | $1,555 |
| June 2026 | $1,573 |
| July 2026 | $1,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,520 |
| September 2024 | $1,677 |
| October 2024 | $1,624 |
| November 2024 | $1,666 |
| December 2024 | $1,696 |
| January 2025 | $1,710 |
| February 2025 | $1,649 |
| March 2025 | $1,653 |
| April 2025 | $1,727 |
| May 2025 | $1,720 |
| June 2025 | $1,731 |
| July 2025 | $1,745 |
| August 2025 | $1,710 |
| September 2025 | $1,659 |
| October 2025 | $1,650 |
| November 2025 | $1,693 |
| December 2025 | $1,700 |
| January 2026 | $1,700 |
| February 2026 | $1,700 |
| March 2026 | $1,700 |
| April 2026 | $1,725 |
| May 2026 | $1,720 |
| June 2026 | $1,737 |
| July 2026 | $1,750 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 248 Commonwealth Ave
P.S. 81
140 tacoma ave
buffalo, NY, 14216
PK, K-8Public
C+
North Park Community School #50
780 parkside ave
buffalo, NY, 14216
PK, K-4Public
B
P.S. 79 - Pfc. William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence
225 lawn ave
buffalo, NY, 14207
PK, K-8Public
C
PS 094 West Hertel Academy
489 hertel ave
buffalo, NY, 14207
PK, K-8Public
C
P.S. 54 - Dr. George E. Blackman Early Childhood Center
2358 main st
buffalo, NY, 14214
PK, K-4Public
C-
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Neighborhood
North Park | Buffalo, NY
Getting around Buffalo near 248 Commonwealth Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 248 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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