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Affordable apartments in Buffalo, New York

88 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

WATERFRONT II

LIHTC
130 NIAGARA ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
471 of 472
Year placed in service
8888
Bedroom mix
182 studio · 116 1BR · 154 2BR · 19 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BRACO & LINWOOD APTS.

LIHTC
922/926 MAIN/ALLEN ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14202
Income-restricted units
295 of 296
Year placed in service
8888
Bedroom mix
7 studio · 94 1BR · 149 2BR · 27 3BR · 18 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARINER TOWERS

LIHTC
186 EFNER ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
292 of 292
Year placed in service
2012
Bedroom mix
84 1BR · 114 2BR · 94 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

RIVERVIEW & STADNITSKI

LIHTC
24 HERTEL AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14207
Income-restricted units
210 of 212
Year placed in service
2019
Bedroom mix
212 1BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HARBOR VIEW

LIHTC
10 SEVENTH ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
200 of 208
Year placed in service
2011
Bedroom mix
85 1BR · 43 2BR · 40 3BR · 40 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARINA VISTA APARTMENTS

LIHTC
10 & 12 HERTEL AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY, 14207
Income-restricted units
188 of 195
Year placed in service
2020
Bedroom mix
98 1BR · 97 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LAKEVIEW FAMILY HOMES II

LIHTC
1 JERSEY ST, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
149 of 150
Year placed in service
2004
Bedroom mix
42 1BR · 41 2BR · 37 3BR · 30 4+BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

WATERGATE APTS II

LIHTC
10 HERTEL AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14207
Income-restricted units
145 of 195
Year placed in service
2004
Bedroom mix
98 1BR · 97 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

145 BUSTI AVE

LIHTC
145 BUSTI AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
141 of 142
Year placed in service
8888
Bedroom mix
32 1BR · 100 2BR · 9 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

THE FORGE ON BROADWAY

LIHTC
480 BROADWAY, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
141 of 158
Year placed in service
2020
Bedroom mix
81 1BR · 54 2BR · 23 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LAKEVIEW SENIORS I

LIHTC
345 TRENTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14201
Income-restricted units
138 of 138
Year placed in service
2002
Bedroom mix
85 1BR · 41 2BR · 12 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

HERTEL PARK

LIHTC
1631 HERTEL AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14216
Income-restricted units
138 of 138
Year placed in service
1995
Bedroom mix
126 1BR · 12 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $1,140 rent + $159 utilities = $1,299/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

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Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.

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Energy costs in New York

Residential electricity in New York runs about 26.97¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $159. Natural gas runs about $21.39/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for 14204

Zip-level (SAFMR)
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$940n/a
1 bedroom$970n/a
2 bedroom$1,140$1,502
3 bedroom$1,390n/a
4 bedroom$1,590n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: hud_safmr.

HUD income limits : Erie County, NY

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY. FY2025. Area median income: $101,000.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$21,250$35,350$56,600
2 people$24,250$40,400$64,650
3 people$27,300$45,450$72,750
4 people$32,150$50,500$80,800
5 people$37,650$54,550$87,300
6 people$43,150$58,600$93,750
7 people$48,650$62,650$100,200
8 people$54,150$66,700$106,700

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Buffalo cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview