Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Buffalo, NY is $1,400. This is -26%, or $501, lower than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Buffalo, NY is $1,400. This is -26%, or $501, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Buffalo, NY have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Buffalo, NY is $1,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Buffalo, NY costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,375. Houses for rent in Buffalo, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,200.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,200 | No Change | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,395 | No Change | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | No Change | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,325 | 1% | 25% | |
Studio | $1,039 | 5% | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Allen | $1,250 | |
Black Rock | $1,125 | |
Bryant | $1,412 | |
Delaware West Ferry | $1,563 | |
Forest | $1,700 | |
Front Park | $1,250 | |
Grant Ferry | $1,325 | |
Lasalle | $1,322 | |
North Park | $1,500 | |
Riverside Park | $1,200 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,225 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,200 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $931 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,039
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,325
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
25%
Bryant
Average rent
$1,412
Allen
Average rent
$1,250
Forest
Average rent
$1,700
Delaware West Ferry
Average rent
$1,563
Front Park
Average rent
$1,250
Grant Ferry
Average rent
$1,325
North Park
Average rent
$1,500
Lasalle
Average rent
$1,322
Black Rock
Average rent
$1,125
Riverside Park
Average rent
$1,200
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$931
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Buffalo, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Buffalo, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Cheektowaga, NY.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buffalo, NY is 21% lower than the median rent in Cheektowaga, NY.
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The overall cost of living in Buffalo, NY is 4% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 5% lower |
Groceries | 2% lower |
Health | 12% lower |
Housing | 5% lower |
Transportation | 2% higher |
Utilities | 5% lower |
2d ago
Montrose Ave & Evadene St, Buffalo, NY 14214
1 bed
1 bath
$385
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 8
5d+ ago
Willert Park house for rent in Buffalo
583 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY 14210
1 bed
1 bath
$600
House for rent
Available Jun 1
3d ago
104 Lewis St, Buffalo, NY 14206
1 bed
1 bath
$620
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Baynes St & Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 25
5d+ ago
Lovejoy apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Emslie apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Kaisertown apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
5d+ ago
Front Park apartment for rent in Buffalo
913 Niagara St Uppr Rear #UR, Buffalo, NY 14213
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3 baths
$7,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3 baths
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
2 baths
$6,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Masten Park apartment for rent in Buffalo
36 E Utica St #2C3B, Buffalo, NY 14209
4 beds
2 baths
$5,500
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 5
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
2 baths
$5,250
House for rent
Available Aug 18
5d+ ago
Delaware - West Ferry townhouse for rent in Buffalo
664 Auburn Ave #1, Buffalo, NY 14222
4 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
Available Feb 9
2d ago
Front Park house for rent in Buffalo
184 14th St, Buffalo, NY 14213
4 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Jan 3
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
225 Sunshine Dr #225, Buffalo, NY 14228
3 beds
2 baths
$2,499
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
2h ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,375
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
575 Colvin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,375
Loft for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,815
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,330
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 7
4h ago
Apartment for rent in Buffalo
1233 Eggert Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
575 Colvin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,330
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 7
2h ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
225 Sunshine Dr #225, Buffalo, NY 14228
3 beds
2 baths
$2,499
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
6h ago
171 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,625
Apartment for rent
10h ago
905 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,750
Apartment for rent
12h ago
66 Summer St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,125–$1,595
Apartment for rent
3d ago
251 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203
1 bed
1 bath
$1,560
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,375
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
575 Colvin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Bryant apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
2h ago
916 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,385–$1,850
Apartment for rent
2h ago
362 Oak St, Buffalo, NY 14203
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
6h ago
171 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,625
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Forest apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
8h ago
1008 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,445
Apartment for rent