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128 Pearl Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

128 Pearl Street

128 Pearl St, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,475–$2,325

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210 Ellicott St #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo

210 Ellicott St #304, Buffalo, NY 14203

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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298 Main St #2X2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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905 Main Cathedral

298 Main St #2X2, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 25

298 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Buffalo

298 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP93536270 - These luxury suites are brand new , just completed and are enormous. Please look at the amenities list, which includes concierge, air conditioning, in unit washer and dryer, just too many too list. We are located downtown between beautiful Cathedral Place and Main Street . The buildings locations provides dining and shopping options the minute you descend the elevators into the stunning lobby. Located right in front of the building is public transportation, that can whisk you to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Delaware Park or the University of Buffalo or

The Glenny - 251 Main St. - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.3

Excellent

The Glenny - 251 Main St.

251 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,560

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Ellicott Lofts Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Ellicott Lofts Apartments

489 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203

2 beds

2 baths

$687–$1,375

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24 Tracy St Unit A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Buffalo

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24 Tracy St Unit A #A, Buffalo, NY 14201

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

600 Main St Unit 702 #702 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo

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600 Main St Unit 702 #702, Buffalo, NY 14202

Furnished | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Condo for rent

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130 Pearl St Unit 305 #305 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Buffalo

APARTMENT - Buffalo, NY

130 Pearl St Unit 305 #305, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

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237 Main St #901 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Buffalo

Marin Building - 901

237 Main St #901, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$4,035

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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237 Main St #1203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District house for rent in Buffalo

Marin Building - 1203

237 Main St #1203, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$3,215

House for rent

Available Jul 15

237 Main St #703 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District house for rent in Buffalo

Marin Building - 703

237 Main St #703, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,840

House for rent

Available Jul 1

610 Main St Unit 501 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo

CONDOS - Other - Buffalo, NY

610 Main St Unit 501, Buffalo, NY 14202

Furnished | Garage parking | Concierge service

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Condo for rent

237 Main St #1602 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District house for rent in Buffalo

Marin Building - 1602

237 Main St #1602, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,920

House for rent

Available Aug 1

237 Main St #1604 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District house for rent in Buffalo

Marin Building - 1604

237 Main St #1604, Buffalo, NY 14203

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$3,740

House for rent

Available Jul 18

674 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo

674 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$6,000

Condo for rent

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132 Lakefront Blvd Unit 105 #105 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Waterfront condo for rent in Buffalo

CONDOS - Buffalo, NY

132 Lakefront Blvd Unit 105 #105, Buffalo, NY 14202

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,885

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active For lease immediately! 6 month minimum, flexible lease durations available. Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo situated on the first floor of The Pasquale. Bright and airy with an open-concept layout, this inviting condo features a generous living area, a private patio, and a dedicated in-unit laundry room. Both bedrooms are outfitted with custom California Closets, while the primary suite offers is complete with a soaking tub and a steam shower. Enjoy a full suite of upscale amenities,

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312 Summer Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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312 Summer Street #1, Buffalo, NY 14222

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

5 beds

3 baths

$6,000

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Short term rental is also available. Furnished (see pics), turnkey one month is $12,000. 3 months is $10,500 per. 6 months is $9,000 per. 9 months is $8,000 per. 12+ months is $7,500 per. Please contact me with any questions. The unfurnished price has a 12 month minimum and is $6,000 per. Living never felt so good as when staying in this turnkey, beautifully furnished, 5,000 SF apartment straddling the exciting Allentown district and the Elmwood Village. This apartment is a must see! The unit boasts 10 1/2 ft ceilings, 7 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, 2 home offi

499 Franklin Street ##4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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499 Franklin Street ##4, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,375

Loft for rent

Available Aug 10

Description

First month of rent FREE! All utilities and garage parking included in your rent! The newly renovated 499 Franklin Street Luxury Lofts are located in the heart of Allentown, on the corner of Franklin and Allen! Walk out your door and you'll be steps away from local restaurants, boutique and shops, parks, music venues, and more. While home, you'll enjoy stainless steel appliances, an electric fireplace, towel warmers in the bathroom, wine refrigerator (select units only), in-unit laundry, and beautiful views of Allentown. The building is also conveniently located within w

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5d+ ago

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499 Franklin Street #1, Buffalo, NY 14202

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,815

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 31

Description

The 499 Franklin Street Luxury Lofts are located in the heart of Allentown, on the corner of Franklin and Allen! Walk out your door and you'll be steps away from local restaurants, boutique and shops, parks, music venues, and more. While home, you'll enjoy a stunning open floor plan with vintage entryway skylight, electric fireplace, towel warmers in the bathroom, in-unit laundry, and beautiful views of Allentown. The building is also conveniently located within walking distance to the Jacobs School of Medicine, the Allen/Medical metro station, and other public transportat

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567 Delaware Avenue ##3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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567 Delaware Avenue ##3, Buffalo, NY 14202

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,330

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

Description

*TWO MONTHS OF RENT FREE!* The Delaware Franklin Apartments are located in the heart of Allentown, on the corner of Delaware Ave and Allen St! Walk out your door and you'll be steps away from local restaurants, boutique and shops, parks, music venues, and more. The building is also conveniently located within walking distance to the Jacobs School of Medicine, the Allen/Medical metro station, and other public transportation. For a limited time, we are offering TWO months of rent FREE with a 12-month lease! Call today to schedule a tour or apply! Amenities include On Site

27 Fargo Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview house for rent in Buffalo

27 Fargo Avenue - Unit...

27 Fargo Ave #1, Buffalo, NY 14201

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Lower large 3 bedroom unit with off street parking Landlord pays: trash, water, sewer, and lawn care during summer months Tenant pays: gas and electric Lease Terms: 1-year lease required First month's rent and security deposit due at signing Pets will be considered with: Renters insurance Monthly pet fee Current vet records Proof of spay/neuter Proof of city registration Schedule a showing here: https showmojo com b9595c7048 l OR Text (716)201-0889

144 Cottage St #LOWER - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview apartment for rent in Buffalo

Completely Updated 2-Bedroom in Allentown-Heat and Wifi Included

144 Cottage St #LOWER, Buffalo, NY 14201

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

This recently renovated lower unit is located on Cottage Street and features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Updates include new hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, new ceramic tile in the kitchen, and stainless-steel appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, and fridge. The walls have been freshly painted, and the bathroom has been updated. Additional highlights include a spacious yard and best of all, heat and Wi-Fi are included! No pets and No smoking. Current pictures are the pictures I had when it was an Airbnb. It has since been renovated, pictures to come.

77 Richmond Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bryant apartment for rent in Buffalo

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 25

Description

Welcome to our spacious apartment located in the vibrant and energetic Elmwood Village, where you can immerse yourself in the heart of an exciting urban lifestyle. Revel in the convenience of being mere steps away from an array of local shops, bars, and restaurants, creating a dynamic and engaging living experience. Additionally, the nearby Allentown district further enhances the variety of options available at your doorstep. For those needing to commute, downtown Buffalo, D'Youville College, and the University of Buffalo are all within easy reach, with the subway providin

135 Park St Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview apartment for rent in Buffalo

135 Park St Street, Buffalo, NY 14201

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Description

135 Park St Upper is available for rent in the Historical Allentown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. This walkable neighborhood is filled with dining, galleries, and retail shops, close to the Medical campus and downtown Buffalo. This 3-bedroom apartment is complete with ornate original woodwork with 9-foot ceilings. Original hardwood floors, lovely lead glass stained windows. Large living room leads to formal dining room with coffered ceilings. Updated modern kitchen w/ bucherblock countertops, stainless steel appliances. Bright Full bath remodeled. The best of Victorian char

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Updated: October 5, 2025

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Central Business District, Buffalo apartment availability

Central Business District, Buffalo offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 18 properties available each month. The majority of rentals are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and elevator access. Specifically, about 58% of apartments feature in-unit laundry, while 60% have air conditioning, making this neighborhood a great option for renters seeking comfort and convenience.

Central Business District, Buffalo rental market trends

The Central Business District in Buffalo saw a significant shift in rent prices in 2024, with the average monthly rent for all bed types and properties decreasing by 100% to $2017. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $1709 per month, 2-bedrooms averaged $2284, and studios averaged $1281. The average rent for 3-bedrooms was $3978.

The summer months in Central Business District experience fluctuations in rent prices, with August typically seeing the highest rent, 33% higher than the lowest rent in July. This suggests that renters may find better deals in July, while August may be a more challenging time to find an affordable apartment. It's essential to consider these trends when searching for a new apartment in the area.

Note: The 100% year-over-year decrease in rent prices indicates a significant change in the market, but without further context, it's challenging to provide a more detailed analysis.

Why Central Business District, Buffalo is a great place to live

Central Business District is a hub for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly features, such as non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and community solar projects, make it an attractive choice for those seeking a green lifestyle. Additionally, the area's abundance of restaurants, parks, and recreation spaces, combined with its high transit frequency and well-maintained street infrastructure, create a vibrant social scene. With a strong emphasis on safety, Central Business District is an ideal location for renters looking to balance their social life with a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Central Business District Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District, NY?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District is $1560 per month. There are 2 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District, NY.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District, NY?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District is $2325 per month. Currently, there are 10 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Central Business District, NY.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Central Business District, NY?

The average rent price in Central Business District, NY for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2325 per month. Central Business District average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Central Business District is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Central Business District, NY?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Central Business District is 544 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Central Business District is 1446 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Central Business District is 2178 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Central Business District, NY?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Central Business District average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Central Business District, Buffalo, NY?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Central Business District, Buffalo, NY right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Central Business District, Buffalo, NY?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Central Business District, Buffalo, NY right now.

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