Buffalo, NY

Kensington

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$115K - $500K
For Sale on Trulia:
21 homes
Rent:
$550 - $1.65K
For Rent on Trulia:
24 homes
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What Locals Say about Kensington

At least 100 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ismail hossain
    "I live this area 4 years,I didn't see anything happens. I feel safe this area. Restaurant all halal food walking distance."
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  • Venecia Wiggins
    "It's quiet . Not a lot of kids over here. You do hear a lot of sirens at night . It's nice over here ."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's clean and friendly. I used to live on Shirley and Orleans and I was there for 9 years. I'd love to move back in the neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I visited the location is very good and well maintained. People are very quite that area. Perk is very nice."
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  • Charlotte M. .
    "Very good neighborly neighbors they always check on me and my family and if there is any problems we can go to one another if so . I been here from Brooklyn since July it’s way better "
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  • Michelle M.
    "This neighborhood is close to everything and the proximity to a UB campus makes community events accessible."
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  • Darshanie B.
    "I like certain parts of the area over all it is ok. The rent is kinda expensive but the houses for the most part are worth it. "
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  • Tuaniece S.
    "Very good an quite neighborhood , caring neighbors. Good schools shouldn’t have any problems at all living in this environment "
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  • Renee B.
    "It’s pet friendly for the most part as long as you clean up after your pet. Make sure you always have your pet on a leash. "
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  • Tcj679
    "People walk the neighborhood with their families and/ or dogs regularly, people jog and and down Eggert Road with no trouble at all. Yards are well maintained."
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  • Jason A.
    "Great access to public transit. 4 bus lines within 1 block. 33 expressway is four blocks away as well. "
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  • Nicole H.
    "I live around this area and I love it so I want to move back here and raise my family and let my kids make new friends"
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  • Desiree H.
    "l have lived in this area all my life i love it,i feel really comfortable living here,safe as well i really don't have any complaints, stores are close as well people are friendly "
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  • Joe S.
    "Area has been experienceing deflating home prices over the last 5 yrs due to crime. Check prices back 5 yrs compared to today. also local police reports. once a popular area for UB students, now are moving out into student housing projects on Eggert Rd. Not suggested to buy if you want to have any appreciation."
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