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Historic, trendy bars and galleries, LGBTQ+-friendly. 1BR $1,050–$1,250.

Neighborhood Guide · 2026

Allentown, Buffalo

Historic, trendy bars and galleries, LGBTQ+-friendly. 1BR $1,050–$1,250.

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Buffalo Housing Costs — 2026

Median 1BR rent

$1,100/mo

Median 2BR rent

$1,400/mo

Median home price

$215K

Avg utilities

$165/mo

City-wide medians. Allentown rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Buffalo breakdown →

Other Neighborhoods in Buffalo

Compare Allentown with other popular areas.

Elmwood Village

Walkable, artsy, vintage charm. 1BR $1,200–$1,400.

North Buffalo

Suburban feel, family-oriented, parks access. 1BR $950–$1,150.

Parkside

Near Delaware Park, upscale historic homes. 1BR $1,100–$1,350.

Larkinville

Emerging waterfront, young professionals, breweries. 1BR $1,100–$1,300.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allentown a good neighborhood in Buffalo?

Historic, trendy bars and galleries, LGBTQ+-friendly. 1BR $1,050–$1,250.

What is the rent in Allentown, Buffalo?

Buffalo citywide median 1BR rent is $1,100/mo. Allentown pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Buffalo often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.

What is Allentown in Buffalo known for?

Historic, trendy bars and galleries, LGBTQ+-friendly. 1BR $1,050–$1,250.

How does Allentown compare to other Buffalo neighborhoods?

Allentown is one of 5 notable neighborhoods in Buffalo. Other options include Elmwood Village, North Buffalo, Parkside.

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