151 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
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FOR RENT
NEW - 15 HRS AGO

151 Prospect Ave
Buffalo, NY 14201

Columbus
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,463 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$1,700/mo

$1,700 deposit

$1,700/mo

$1,700 deposit
Price may not include required fees and charges.
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,463 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools29 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools26 Middle Schools7 High Schools
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Commute Destination

Description

Spacious, newly renovated upper apartment available in Buffalo's Lower West Side, just minutes from downtown and Elmwood Village. This thoughtfully updated home offers 1,463 sq ft of flexible living space and is ideal for those seeking a long-term, stable place to call home.

Apartment Features:

2.5 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms (tub + stand-up shower)
Large open living / common area
Expanded kitchen with new cabinets
Recently renovated throughout
Shared laundry room on-site
Flexible layout (previously two units, now one large apartment)

Outdoor Space:

Backyard access
Side yard available for gardening

Community-Oriented Home:

This property is cooperatively owned and is best suited for individuals or households who value shared stewardship, long-term thinking, and community-minded living. While open to all, this space may be an especially good fit for graduate students, traveling professionals, entrepreneurs, and those interested in stable, intentional housing.

Rent & Affordability

Rent: $1,700 to $2,300 per month
Price is structured to support long-term, stable housing and may vary based on occupancy.

We follow the general housing affordability guideline that rent should not exceed approximately 30% of gross household income.

Using this standard:

1-person household
Income of approximately $68,000/year supports $1,700/month

2-person household (combined income)
Income of approximately $80,000/year supports $2,000/month

3-person household (combined income)
Income of approximately $92,000/year supports $2,300/month

These figures align with common HUD affordability guidelines using the 30% income standard. Households may determine what is financially appropriate for their situation.

Utilities not included
Street parking
Minimum 1-year lease, with option to extend
Subleasing may be considered for an additional fee and requires prior approval

Location Highlights:

Lower West Side neighborhood
Close to downtown Buffalo & Elmwood Village
Near grocery stores, cafes, and local businesses

Lease Terms & Expectations:

Minimum 1-year lease required. Longer lease terms may be negotiable upon mutual agreement.
Rent determined based on occupancy and lease terms.
Residents responsible for gas and electric.
Residents responsible for mowing lawn and shoveling sidewalk (tools may be provided).
No pets.

Additional lease details and expectations will be provided prior to lease signing.

Tours available by appointment.
Early move-in date

Lease Term: Minimum 1-year lease required. Longer lease terms may be negotiable upon mutual agreement.
Rent: Rent will be determined based on occupancy and lease terms.
Utilities: Residents are responsible for gas and electric.
Exterior Maintenance: Residents are responsible for mowing the lawn and shoveling the sidewalk. Tools for mowing and shoveling may be provided.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.

Additional lease details and expectations will be provided prior to lease signing.

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,700/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,700
  • Application fee
    $0
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
No
Parking
Contact Manager
Outdoor
Contact Manager
A/C
Heating only
Utilities
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Details for 151 Prospect Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $1,700

Price History for 151 Prospect Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2026$1,700Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/19/2026$1,700ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/29/2026$1,700Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/03/2013$159,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/29/2013$159,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$61,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Columbus

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 24 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Love it all! Been here all my lifetime! What other place I want to grown and take care of my kids! Excellent neighborhood to socialize!"
  • Judi M. G.
    "Buffalo schools are the only downside in this wonderful, walkable paradise in the heart of downtown. "
  • Jacob G.
    "I recently moved into this neighborhood and have found it to be just delightful. We had to move in a hurry and weren't sure that we'd be happy in this neighborhood and in the end we're thrilled that we ended up here. "

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151 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,463 sqft single-family home. 151 Prospect Ave is located in Columbus, Buffalo. 151 Prospect Ave was listed for rent for $1,700/month on Jul 16, 2026.