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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Central air conditioner
  • 2 bedroom units
  • On-site
  • Electric range

Location

231 Gene St, Buffalo, TX 75831, USA
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Management

P.K. HOUSING AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Leasing office

(844) 334-1832 ext. 3868

Open today 

8:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Elmwood Apts offers strong overall value with a high expert rating, excellent pricing, and standout amenities and location. It also includes practical features like dishwasher, laundry facilities, central air, electric range, and on-site conveniences, while nearby transit, walkability, outdoor spaces, parks, and pet services add everyday appeal.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Elmwood Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elmwood Apts 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2x22 bed1 bath770 sqft$901 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Elmwood Apts

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Tech

Electronic Thermostat

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaOutdoor Space
PlaygroundStorage
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$741

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

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Building details

Property details

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About Elmwood Apts

Home Elmwood Apts

Elmwood Apartments is a community located in the heart of beautiful Buffalo, TX. We welcome all! This property only has 2 bedroom units. We are located 30 minutes from Madisonville, TX and 45 minutes from Huntsville, TX where there is shopping, banking, and dining. Each apartment home is equipped with a full-size refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and central air conditioner. Laundry facilities are available on-site. Rents are based on income. Water is included.A barrier-free and rental subsidy waiting list is available. Section 8 vouchers welcome!We're almost full! Come see why our apartments are the ones for you!Equal Housing OpportunityThis institution is an equal opportunity provider


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Elmwood Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elmwood Apts 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 Elmwood Apts
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.
Elmwood Apts 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·9A 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.
Elmwood Apts goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including barbecue/picnic area. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Elmwood Apts receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Elmwood Apts 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 Elmwood Apts 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.
Elmwood Apts 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 4 highest rated

Good place to live

Tracy Clear

Tracy Clear

Oct 12, 2021

This is absolutely a nice place to live . this rural area apartment looks warm and inviting, I wish the waiting list wasn't so long. I would rent this place in a heartbeat. very little traffic. it would be an excellent place to live. quiet and no crime is what I love, and this place has that to offer, call me manager I'm waiting.

Scott Jordan

Scott Jordan

Jan 26, 2025

We’re sharing just 4 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Elmwood Apts is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Thermostats
  • 2 parks within a mile

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 Elmwood Apts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$36,040/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,040 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $901.
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Schools near Elmwood Apts

Buffalo Junior High School

335 bison trl

buffalo, TX, 75831

3-8Public
A-

Buffalo Elementary School

1700 e commerce

buffalo, TX, 75831

PK, K-2Public
A

Dew Elementary School

606 fcr 481

dew, TX, 75860

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Buffalo near 231 Gene St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 231 Gene St, Buffalo

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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