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About The Station at Buffalo, Buffalo
- Price from
- $926 / mo
- Range $926 – $1,326 / mo
- Room types
- 7 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 21 Aug 2027
- Lease length
- 13–48 weeks
- Deposit from
- $100
The Station Buffalo address is 1185 Sweet Home Rd, 14226, United States. It offers affordable 2B, 3B, and 4B apartments near the well-known colleges and universities. For students, it is the best University at Buffalo off-campus housing. The campus can be reached within a 12-minute drive from here. Also, Medaille University is a 16-minute drive away from this student housing in Buffalo NY.
Buffalo is located in western New York, near Lake Erie. It is known as the ‘City of Good Neighbors” because of its tight-knit community and welcoming atmosphere. Over 30,000 students are studying in the city, and more than 7,000 are international students. With an employment rate of 94%, it has a growing job market. You can build a career in some of the top industries, including healthcare, education, technology, and logistics. Along with this, you can grab lucrative internships and part-time jobs to build the perfect industry-ready resume and learn hands-on skills.
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The cost of living in Buffalo is $800-$1,400 per month for a student. This includes your rent, bills, transport, food, and much more. Though Buffalo is one of the cheapest places to live in NY, by choosing shared apartments at The Station Buffalo, you can save more. Some of the other safe areas for getting student apartments in Buffalo NY are Elmwood Village and University Heights. The city has a healthcare index score of 70.3 indicates that modern equipment and professionals for diagnosis are available. The climate index score of 66.4 ensures that the year-round weather is suitable for outdoor activities.
- Shortlisted by 29+ students
Features
- The Station Buffalo reviews highlight students’ appreciation for the amenities and staff. You can choose from a variety of floor plans, starting from a Dogwood Room in a 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom to a Birch Room in a 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom. The rooms are made for your comfort with granite countertops, spacious closets, and stainless steel appliances. The in-unit washer and dryer add to your convenience. Your living space is cable-ready and supported by high-speed internet for your everyday uses. Each room has its own set of amenities; you can choose the one that suits your needs.
- The Station Buffalo NY, also offers an impressive range of common amenities. Common spaces like a resort-style pool, hot tub, grills, fire pit, coffee bar, and a clubroom encourage friendly relations with your neighbors. Pool tables, shuffleboard, and a ping pong table make the best of your pastime activities. Business center, small group study rooms, and computer lab offer an uninterrupted environment to work on your business and projects. Green spaces and ‘you speak, we listen’ programs help keep your mental and emotional health stable.
- With the fitness center at the Station at Buffalo, you do not have to worry about finding the perfect workout space or hefty gym fees. With the RentPlus program and roommate matching with RoomSync, you can choose where to live and whom to share your living space with. Being a pet-friendly apartment, it offers a welcoming environment for your furry friends and the owners. For any grievance, you can contact the on-site maintenance & management team at The Station apartments in Buffalo.
Nearby places
- Students living at the Station Buffalo can experience the proximity to various campuses, social life activities, and essential stores. New York Institute of Massage is a 13-minute drive away, and Canisius College is a 17-minute drive away. Price Rite Marketplace of Amherst and Aldi are your one-stop shops for quick grocery runs. Student Health Services at the University at Buffalo and Sweet Home Family Medicine PC will offer you basic medical services and healthcare products.
- If you crave smoky flavors, then you can visit Blue Bull Tavern. For tasting authentic flavors, you can visit Brick House Tavern + Tap. Tea Leaf Cafe and ICHA Cafe are chill spots to hang out with your friends. You can grab fruity, spicy, and classic drinks at Fattey Beer Co. in Amherst and Jolly Jug. Students can find their quiet study nooks at the University at Buffalo Library Administration and Lockwood Memorial Library. These are some spots most frequented by students near The Station Buffalo.
- Art enthusiasts can find their inspiration at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. The Buffalo Zoo is a fun place to spend a day out, with over 1,200 animals. You can learn about the naval history and vessels at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park. Delaware Park is a must-visit place for picnics or outdoor sports. At Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House, you can take guided tours of the architectural masterpieces. These are some of the must-visit places you can explore during your stay at The Station Buffalo.
Commute
- Buses, trains, and flights help you move in and out of Buffalo. Amtrak connects the city to NY, Chicago, etc. You can use the UB Stampede Shuttle or NFTA-Metro Bus (Route 35) to reach the University Station and then catch a train for your destination. The extensive bus network covers the entire city. It is the most affordable mode of transportation for the students. For campus commuting, you can board NFTA-Metro Route 35 directly from the Sweet Home Road & The Station Apartments stop or walk 1 minute to the Sweet Home Road & University Place stop. Buffalo has frequent flights to 28 airports and serves around 5 million passengers annually. You can board a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Moreover, these transport options are available near The Station Buffalo.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
7 room options

Dogwood Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In Unit Washer
Enquire for this room$926 / mo
up to $1,026
3 photosEmory Room in 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In-Unit Washer
Enquire for this room$936 / mo

Dove Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 13–48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In Unit Washer
Enquire for this room$936 / mo
up to $1,076

Daphne Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
- Deposit $100
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In-Unit Washer &
Enquire for this room$1,076 / mo
up to $1,176

Cypress Room in 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
- Deposit $100
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In-unit Washer
Enquire for this room$1,116 / mo

Cedar Room in 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In-unit Washer
Enquire for this room$1,242 / mo
2 photosBirch Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 21 Aug 2027
- 48 weeks
- Deposit $100
Granite Countertops · Stainless Steel Appliances · Spacious Closets · Cable · In-Unit Washer
Enquire for this room$1,326 / mo
Amenities
8 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Study space
- Games room
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Services
- On-site maintenance
- Pet friendly
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- Fitness Center
- Computer Lab
- Coffee Bar
- Ping Pong Table
- Roommate Matching With RoomSync
- Business Center
- Small Group Study Rooms
- Granite Countertops
- Spacious Closets
- Clubroom
- Pet Friendly
- High-Speed Internet & Cable Included
- Resort-Style Pool
- Hot Tub
- Grills
- Greenspace
- Fire Pit
- Pool Tables
- Shuffleboard
- RentPlus Program
- You Speak, We Listen Program
- On-Site Maintenance & Management
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- American
- 45%
- Indian
- 30%
- Chinese
- 5%
- Indonesian
- 5%
- Russian
- 5%
Popular with students at
- University at Buffalo100%
Location
1185 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226, USA
Nearby
- city center8.5 mi
- Cornell University123.9 mi
- Columbia University291.0 mi
- City College of New York291.1 mi
- Juilliard School291.4 mi
- Lehman College291.6 mi
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1185 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226, USA, Buffalo, United States
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Payment
Pay In Instalment
- 1. Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance on the 1st of each month.
- 2. If rent is not paid by the 4th of each month you will be charged a late payment fee.
Guarantor Requirement
- 1. A guarantor is required for you to book your room with the property.
- 2. Your guarantor can be both international or US based.
- 3. If you do not have a guarantor you will have to pay an additional deposit of 1 to 2 month's rent (this is refundable at the end of the term) or you can apply with LEAP GWP program which is an institutional guarantor.
Security Deposit
- The property also requires a security deposit payment of $100.
- Additionally, you will need to pay an Resident Services Fee of $75.
Booking Deposit
- Deposits may vary per the application type and unit type you are applying for.
- Student with No Guarantor: One month's rent
- Non-student application: One month's rent
- Student with Guarantor: $100
Additional Fees
- Application Fee: $10.75, Due at time of Application
- Parking Fee: $10.00 per month, per space if rented
- Animal Charge: $300.00 per pet due upon approval; $35.00, per month/per pet (Max Pet Limits apply per unit)
- Damage Waiver Program Fee: $13.50 per month, if applicable in accordance with the terms as outlined in Housing Contract
- Credit Program Fee: $8.95 per month, if applicable in accordance with the terms as outlined in Housing Contract
- After Hours Lock Out Fee: $100.00 per occurrence
- Animal Violation Fee: $150.00, first violation; $250.00, each additional violation
- Contract Assignment Fee: $500.00 per occurrence
- Garbage Removal Fee: $50.00 per item/bag, per day
- Holdover Resident Fee: $150.00 per day
- Lock Change Fee: $75.00 per occurrence
- Relocation Fee: $500.00 per occurrence
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling-off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
Early termination by students
- If you want to terminate your contract prior to your scheduled contract end date, you will have to:
- 1. Provide the landlord with a written notice before 60 days of your scheduled departure date.
- 2. Pay the landlord a No cause termination fee.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does The Station at Buffalo, Buffalo cost?
Rooms start from $926 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 13–48 weeks. Options include 48 weeks and 13–48 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 21 Aug 2027. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from $100, depending on the room.
Where is The Station at Buffalo, Buffalo?
The Station at Buffalo, Buffalo is at 1185 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226, USA. It is 8.5 mi from city center.


