Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Buffalo, NY is $1,400. This is -28%, or $549, lower than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Buffalo, NY is $1,400. This is -28%, or $549, 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 decreased by 3% 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 $1,350. Houses for rent in Buffalo, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,210.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,200 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | 3% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,350 | 2% | 20% | |
Studio | $1,112 | 3% | 2% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Allen | $1,250 | |
Black Rock | $1,100 | |
Bryant | $1,412 | |
Delaware West Ferry | $1,800 | |
Forest | $1,700 | |
Front Park | $1,225 | |
Grant Ferry | $1,300 | |
Lasalle | $1,389 | |
North Park | $1,495 | |
Riverside Park | $1,300 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,295 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,210 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $999 | 10% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
20%
Bryant
Average rent
$1,412
Allen
Average rent
$1,250
Delaware West Ferry
Average rent
$1,800
Forest
Average rent
$1,700
North Park
Average rent
$1,495
Front Park
Average rent
$1,225
Grant Ferry
Average rent
$1,300
Riverside Park
Average rent
$1,300
Lasalle
Average rent
$1,389
Black Rock
Average rent
$1,100
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,210
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$999
Last 30 days
10%
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.
Buffalo
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buffalo, NY is equal to 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 |
5d+ ago
Montrose Ave & Evadene St, Buffalo, NY 14214
1 bed
1 bath
$385
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 8
22h ago
104 Lewis St, Buffalo, NY 14206
1 bed
1 bath
$620
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Baynes St & Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 25
5d+ ago
Broadway - Fillmore apartment for rent in Buffalo
118 Detroit St #1, Buffalo, NY 14206
2 beds
1 bath
$925
$850
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
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
Black Rock apartment for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
Cazenovia Park apartment for rent in Buffalo
354 N Legion Dr, Buffalo, NY 14210
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 5
5d+ ago
Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3.5 baths
$9,750
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3.5 baths
$7,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
3.5 baths
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Central Business District condo for rent in Buffalo
2 beds
2.5 baths
$6,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,250
House for rent
Available Aug 18
5d+ ago
Waterfront townhouse for rent in Buffalo
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Delaware - West Ferry townhouse for rent in Buffalo
664 Auburn Ave #1, Buffalo, NY 14222
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
Available Feb 9
5d+ ago
Front Park house for rent in Buffalo
4 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available May 4
3d ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1.5 baths
$1,995
Loft for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,570
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,930
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
1d ago
Verified
1665 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
70 Harvard Pl, Buffalo, NY 14209
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
3h ago
25 Spring Meadow Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,607–$2,555
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 24
15h ago
1502 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14213
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,516–$2,249
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 11
3d ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,570
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
4d ago
Verified
77 Lovering Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
$1,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1.5 baths
$1,995
Loft for rent
Available Apr 15
4h ago
66 Summer St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,025–$1,575
Apartment for rent
23h ago
171 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
183 Jewett Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14214
Studio
1 bath
$750–$825
Apartment for rent
3d ago
905 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,695
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
77 Lovering Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
$1,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
3d ago
Verified
215 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14208
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1665 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
70 Harvard Pl, Buffalo, NY 14209
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
29m ago
916 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,850
Apartment for rent
3h ago
196 Crescent Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,450
Apartment for rent
4h ago
66 Summer St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,025–$1,575
Apartment for rent
16h ago
46 Hawley St, Buffalo, NY 14213
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent