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187 Melrose St, Buffalo, NY 14210, USA|Cazenovia Park
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Management

Marathon Properties

Leasing office

(716) 243-2671

Property Overview

187 Melrose st. earns a strong overall rating, supported by standout amenities, excellent location convenience, and a trustworthy, detailed property description. It also benefits from proximity to a top-rated high school, making it appealing for renters who value access to nearby services and a well-rounded living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.2
Very Good
187 Melrose st. is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$700 /mo* Living Room * Kitchen * 1st Bedroom * Small bonus room that could be 2nd Bedroom * Bathroom with full bath and shower * Utilities - Water, Garbage * Stove and Fridge Not Included * Electricity * Gas No Pets Allowed What we offer! * A safe, friendly, living environment * Excellent service when repairs are needed. What we are looking for! * Long term, reliable tenants, who make rent payments on time. * Tenants who treat the apartment and their neighbors with respect. * Tenants who communicate any issues they may have with property management as soon as the issues arise What we require! * References * Initial deposit to hold the apartment, $ 200 * $30.00 Non-refundable Back ground check fee * Security deposit, equal to the first months rent minus the initial deposit. * First months rent before you move in, along with a signed 12 month lease * Proof of income Note, the $ 200 initial security deposit is non refundable if you decide to back out of renting the apartment.

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Amenities for 187 Melrose st.

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Services

Garbage
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 187 Melrose st.

HomeApartments in BuffaloCazenovia Park 187 Melrose st.

* Living Room * Kitchen * 1st Bedroom * Small bonus room that could be 2nd Bedroom * Bathroom with full bath and shower * Utilities - Water, Garbage * Stove and Fridge Not Included * Electricity * Gas No Pets Allowed What we offer! * A safe, friendly, living environment * Excellent service when repairs are needed. What we are looking for! * Long term, reliable tenants, who make rent payments on time. * Tenants who treat the apartment and their neighbors with respect. * Tenants who communicate any issues they may have with property management as soon as the issues arise What we require! * References * Initial deposit to hold the apartment, $ 200 * $30.00 Non-refundable Back ground check fee * Security deposit, equal to the first months rent minus the initial deposit. * First months rent before you move in, along with a signed 12 month lease * Proof of income Note, the $ 200 initial security deposit is non refundable if you decide to back out of renting the apartment.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.2
/10
Very Good
187 Melrose st. is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 187 Melrose st.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
187 Melrose st. is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 187 Melrose st. is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
187 Melrose st. is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 187 Melrose st. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 187 Melrose st. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Cazenovia Park

2-bedroom apartments at 187 Melrose st. cost about 46% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cazenovia Park.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Cazenovia Park
Buffalo
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Buffalo
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,225
August 2024$1,142
September 2024$1,116
October 2024$1,075
November 2024$1,123
December 2024$1,198
January 2025$1,200
February 2025$1,200
March 2025$1,196
April 2025$1,198
May 2025$1,200
June 2025$1,200
July 2025$1,208
August 2025$1,246
September 2025$1,295
October 2025$1,260
November 2025$1,225
December 2025$1,215
January 2026$1,198
February 2026$1,199
March 2026$1,196
April 2026$1,198
May 2026$1,222
June 2026$1,250
July 2026$1,292
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cazenovia Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2026$1,300
July 2026$1,300

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 187 Melrose St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$28,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near 187 Melrose st.

P.S. 27 - Hillery Park Elementary School

73 pawnee pkwy

buffalo, NY, 14210

PK, K-8Public
C

P.S. 93 - Southside Elementary School

430 southside pkwy

buffalo, NY, 14210

PK, K-8Public
C

P.S. 72 - Lorraine Elementary School

71 lorraine ave

buffalo, NY, 14220

PK, K-8Public
C+

P.S. 69 - Houghton Academy

1725 clinton st

buffalo, NY, 14206

PK, K-8Public
C

P.S. 67 - Discovery School

911 abbott rd

buffalo, NY, 14220

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Buffalo near 187 Melrose St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 187 Melrose St, Buffalo

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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