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Highlights

  • Walk-in closet
  • On-street parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Large dining room
  • Spacious master bedroom

Location

42 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201, USA|Allen
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Property Overview

42 ELMWOOD receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 7.7, reflecting its strong overall appeal for renters. With a competitive price rating of 8 and an impressive array of amenities rating also at 8, it strikes an excellent balance between price and value. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights its proximity to various entertainment, cultural venues, and a highly-rated elementary school, making it ideal for those seeking a vibrant social life while ensuring transparency and trustworthiness in its management.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 42 ELMWOOD is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42 ELMWOOD has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath1,215 sqft-Located on Elmwood Avenue between Virginia & Allen -Upper Apartment of a 2-family home -Small shared backyard -Spacious master bedroom w/ walk-in closet -Large dining room -Tenant pays Gas and Electric -Water and garbage are included -Appliances are included- Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer -$1,150 per month -On-street parking only -Pet friendly - Cat or small dog welcome! Call 716-881-7221 to schedule a showing of this great apartment!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,215 sqftLocated on Elmwood Avenue between Virginia & Allen. Upper Apartment of a 2-family home. Small shared backyard. Tenant pays Gas and Electric. Water and garbage are included. Appliances are included- Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer. $1,150 per month. On-street parking only Call 716-881-7221 to schedule a showing of this great apartment!

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Amenities for 42 ELMWOOD

Building

Dogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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Building details

Property details

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About 42 ELMWOOD

HomeApartments in BuffaloAllen 42 ELMWOOD

-Located on Elmwood Avenue between Virginia & Allen -Upper Apartment of a 2-family home -Small shared backyard -Spacious master bedroom w/ walk-in closet -Large dining room -Tenant pays Gas and Electric -Water and garbage are included -Appliances are included- Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer -$1,150 per month -On-street parking only -Pet friendly - Cat or small dog welcome! Call 716-881-7221 to schedule a showing of this great 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 42 ELMWOOD is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 42 ELMWOOD has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 42 ELMWOOD
Price·10A 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.
42 ELMWOOD offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 42 ELMWOOD 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.
42 ELMWOOD 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 42 ELMWOOD does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
42 ELMWOOD provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

42 ELMWOOD is great for:

Social life

  • 265 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 133 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 55 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 55 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 42 ELMWOOD compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 615 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Allen

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Allen
Buffalo
A table of studio rental data trends in Buffalo
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,250
May 2024$1,158
June 2024$1,042
July 2024$953
August 2024$992
September 2024$990
October 2024$946
November 2024$994
December 2024$1,071
January 2025$1,150
February 2025$1,129
March 2025$1,095
April 2025$1,103
May 2025$1,098
June 2025$990
July 2025$992
August 2025$1,058
September 2025$1,129
October 2025$1,094
November 2025$1,051
December 2025$1,060
January 2026$1,031
February 2026$992
March 2026$1,018
A table of studio rental data trends in Allen
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,019
May 2024$925
June 2024$988
August 2024$990
September 2024$970
October 2024$895
November 2024$903
December 2024$1,175
January 2025$1,163
February 2025$975
March 2025$941
April 2025$1,036
May 2025$957
June 2025$875
July 2025$880
August 2025$982
September 2025$1,086
October 2025$1,092
November 2025$995
December 2025$971
January 2026$928
February 2026$925
March 2026$1,012

Schools near 42 ELMWOOD

P.S. 76 - Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy

315 carolina st

buffalo, NY, 14201

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255 porter ave

buffalo, NY, 14201

PK, K-8Public
C-

P.S. 95 - Waterfront Elementary School

95 fourth st

buffalo, NY, 14202

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P.S. 30 - Frank A. Sedita Academy

21 lowell pl

buffalo, NY, 14213

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PS 37 Marva J. Daniel Futures Preparatory School

295 carlton st

buffalo, NY, 14204

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Getting around Buffalo near 42 Elmwood Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 42 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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