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Highlights

  • Urban convenience
  • Small-town feel
  • Easy access

Location

500 Colvin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216, USA|North Park
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Management

AMP Equity Management LLC

Leasing office

(716) 342-0391

Property Overview

500 Colvin has a balanced mix of appealing qualities and limitations, with an expert rating that helps frame its overall appeal. Its standout points and pros suggest it offers useful features for renters, while the information provided also indicates there may be some tradeoffs to consider.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 500 Colvin is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 500 Colvin 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

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,000 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 500 Colvin Ave a cozy and well-located unit nestled in one of Buffalo's most beloved neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time renter, a young professional, or looking to downsize, this home checks all the right boxes. Why You'll Love It: -Prime North Buffalo Location Steps from the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants along Hertel Avenue, one of Buffalo's trendiest corridors -Walkable & Connected Enjoy tree-lined streets, nearby parks, and easy access to public transit and major routes -Comfortable 1 Bed / 1 Bath Layout Thoughtfully sized for easy living and low-maintenance upkeep -Move-In Ready Everything you need, right where you want to be Located in the highly sought-after 14216 zip code, you're minutes from Delaware Park, local grocery stores, gyms, and the best of Buffalo's neighborhood dining scene. This is urban convenience with a small-town feel. Don't miss your chance to call this gem home units in this area move fast!

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Amenities for 500 Colvin

Appliances

Gas RangeRange
Refrigerator/Freezer
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 500 Colvin

HomeApartments in BuffaloNorth Park 500 Colvin

Welcome to 500 Colvin Ave a cozy and well-located unit nestled in one of Buffalo's most beloved neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time renter, a young professional, or looking to downsize, this home checks all the right boxes. Why You'll Love It: -Prime North Buffalo Location Steps from the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants along Hertel Avenue, one of Buffalo's trendiest corridors -Walkable & Connected Enjoy tree-lined streets, nearby parks, and easy access to public transit and major routes -Comfortable 1 Bed / 1 Bath Layout Thoughtfully sized for easy living and low-maintenance upkeep -Move-In Ready Everything you need, right where you want to be Located in the highly sought-after 14216 zip code, you're minutes from Delaware Park, local grocery stores, gyms, and the best of Buffalo's neighborhood dining scene. This is urban convenience with a small-town feel. Don't miss your chance to call this gem home units in this area move fast!


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 500 Colvin is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 500 Colvin 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 500 Colvin
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.
500 Colvin 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, 500 Colvin 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.
500 Colvin 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 500 Colvin 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 500 Colvin compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.4 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.9 miles away

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Rent trends in North Park

1-bedroom apartments at 500 Colvin cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Park.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
North Park
Buffalo
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Buffalo
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,129
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$1,283
August 2026$1,295
September 2026$1,349
October 2026$1,256
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Park
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,050
February 2025$1,000
March 2025$1,000
April 2025$1,000
May 2025$990
August 2025$950
September 2025$950
October 2025$950
November 2025$963
December 2025$961
January 2026$950
February 2026$950
March 2026$951
April 2026$950
May 2026$990
June 2026$1,037
October 2026$1,025

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near 500 Colvin

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

P.S. 54 - Dr. George E. Blackman Early Childhood Center

2358 main st

buffalo, NY, 14214

PK, K-4Public
C-

PS 094 West Hertel Academy

489 hertel ave

buffalo, NY, 14207

PK, K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood

North Park | Buffalo, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Buffalo near 500 Colvin Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 500 Colvin Ave, Buffalo

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 500 Colvin Ave

Her Kitchen
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Colvin Market Express, LLC
117 Colvin Ave
Lexington Co-op Market
1678 Hertel Ave
Tops Friendly Market
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Gordon Restaurant Market
1959 Elmwood Ave

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