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A monochromatic living area is showcased, featuring a patterned black-and-white sofa paired with minimalist stools and a sleek coffee table. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling, and a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by clean lines and artistic wall designs.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The 2D Spot!

Buffalo's 1st official 2D Airbnb; all hand painted by local Artists. With ideal proximity to DT Buffalo, Elmwood Village & Allentown, you'll find yourself at the heart of the city's culture. Also just a 25 minute drive to the iconic Niagara Falls. Whether you're a first time visitor to Buffalo or a local seeking a unique escape, The2DSpot invites you to step inside the pages of a comic book. Immerse yourself in a world of imagination & book your stay today! Experience Buffalo like never before.

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A bright and airy loft features a spacious sleeping area with a queen bed, complemented by marble flooring. A gas fireplace creates a cozy focal point, while a desk and seating area provide functionality. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Castle in Elmwood Village
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Luxury Spa Loft Gym Fireplace Basketball EV+

Ideal for extended stays, this stunning luxury loft is located in an architecturally significant building in the heart of Elmwood Village and nearby Allentown. Enjoy access to top-notch amenities, including gym, dedicated work area & indoor basketball court. The loft features a unique layout with spa like amenities, couples shower and wet room, fully equipped gourmet kitchen, elegant marble finishes. Serene sunken living/sleeping area, with queen bed, gas fireplace, 65", standup work desk.

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A cozy back porch is illuminated by string lights, casting a warm glow over the area. A hot tub is positioned near the railing, while a wooden bench and a small table provide seating options. The house features large windows, revealing a glimpse of the inviting indoor space.
Home in Kenmore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Modern Full Home: Hot Tub, Updated Kitchen & Bath

**This is an entire home listing. There is no one else that will be at the house.** Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located single family home. With an updated kitchen, a/c downstairs master BR, guest BR and attic (may-sept). Ultra modern bathroom has a walk-in shower with 2 rain shower heads, 1 extra deep bathtub, heated floor, marble counter tops & bidet Outside you will have a large back porch which includes a hot tub & string lights to enjoy during the cool Buffalo evening.

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A modern living space features a comfortable dark sofa adorned with a bright throw. A compact kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a black stove sits in the background. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cozy Carriage House on Elmwood

Beautiful Airbnb inside a historic carriage house. Located directly on Elmwood Avenue but tucked back & secluded for a peaceful stay. Cozy interior with coffee bar included. The cottage’s prime location is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, cafes, boutique shops, Delaware Park, the AKG and Birchfield Penney art museums, and more. Off-street parking allows easy access to adventure outside of the village with Niagara Falls & the Bills Stadium just a 20-30 min. drive/Uber away!

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a black metal bed with a plush comforter and several decorative pillows. The space is enhanced by botanical artwork on the walls and a functional work desk with a mini fridge and coffee maker nearby, illuminated by a ceiling fan.
Guest suite in Elmwood Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Five Points Hideaway

Welcome to 5 Points! Offering a private, hotel room style- 1 bedroom/1 bathroom guest suite attached to a historic home in the heart of the Five Points neighborhood on Buffalo’s Westside. Private entrance. This cozy spot is perfect for an overnight or weekend visit. Mini fridge, microwave and Keurig provided. Just 8 minutes from Downtown and 25 minutes from Niagara Falls. Walking distance to great restaurants and bars. Close to Buff State, AKG, Medical Campus, Convention Center & Arena.

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A spacious living area features a modern grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows, positioned adjacent to a coffee table. A patterned area rug lies on the hardwood floor, and large glass doors lead to the outdoor patio, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Elmwood Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

MODERN SPACIOUS 2-BR BEST LOCATION IN ALLENTOWN

Enjoy a stylish experience in this completely updated, upscale 1850's 2-BR carriage house by award winning hosts in the heart of Buffalo's historic Allentown District. No detail overlooked in this 1400+ sq. foot residence. Central air, fireplace, front loading washer/dryer, large tvs in every room, Sonos sound system, cable, Roku, Apple TV, skylights, two spacious patios w/outdoor dining, high speed WIFI, steps away from top restaurants, entertainment, theaters, and the medical corridor.

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A shared living space showcases a mix of comfortable seating, including a plush green sofa and a patterned tan couch. A dining table is positioned centrally, surrounded by white chairs. Natural light streams through the nearby windows, highlighting the warm wood floors and soft color palette.
Home in Elmwood Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Historic Allentown home in Elmwood Village

This is an 1100 square foot house in the historic district of Allentown. It is steps away from Kleinhan's Music Hall, Pausa and the Allentown Strip; a walk or short drive to Canalside, the Theater District, Elmwood Village, Rotary Rink, Keybank Center, and The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Your hosts, Cathy and Mike are on site to answer questions about all things local and to direct you to the food and drink of your choosing. * Suitable for 2 children 12 and under - no extra charge.

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The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A dark sofa is adorned with brightly colored pillows, accompanied by an armchair and a coffee table. A patterned area rug anchors the room, with artistic accents enhancing the decor.
Apartment in North Buffalo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Charming Upper in Lively Entertainment District

Just a few steps away from one of Buffalo’s liveliest neighborhoods, this newly renovated apartment has a retro-feel and modern amenities. Buffalo 180 is sophisticated with a hint of whimsy, combining a craftsman style with fun, mid-century modern décor and vintage furniture. You’ll be tempted to linger but soon you'll be drawn to explore the wide array of unique restaurants, coffee shops, bars and boutiques, as well as the famous North Park Theatre. It’s the perfect buffalo getaway!

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The interior space showcases a two-level layout with wooden beams and warm tones. A staircase leads to the upper level, while large windows provide natural light. A circular skylight adds brightness. Furnishings include a green seating area and a marble-top coffee table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

ArtairNorwood

ArtairNorwood is located in the Elmwood village historic district which is Trip Advisors top rated neighborhood in Buffalo. There is easy access to downtown art galleries and cultural attractions, the medical campus and Elmwood Avenue with its diverse shops and restaurants. The guest space is a large one bedroom apartment ideal for a couple or a single visitor. Please no events or gatherings. This is a smoke free house. Please don’t smoke. Artair has a three night minimum stay .

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A modern dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A stylish light fixture hangs above, complemented by green accent walls. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen with white cabinetry and bar seating, illuminated by natural light from surrounding windows.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Five Points Apartment- Upper Unit

Updated Upper Unit Apartment. Great City Location! Walking Distance to Five Points, and Lower West Side Restaurants and Shops. Off Street Parking (when available). In Unit Laundry. WiFi. Pets Allowed ($50 pet fee). Queen Bed and Fold Down Futon. Blocks from D’Youville University and minutes from Buffalo State University! Close to Kleinhans Music Hall, Elmwood Village and Allentown! 10 Min Drive To KeyBank Center - 20 Min Drive To Highmark Stadium - 20 Min Drive To Niagara Falls

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A modern living room features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone oriented towards a mounted TV. Wall art in various styles decorates the light grey walls. Large windows are dressed with dark curtains, allowing natural light to filter into the space.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Buffalo - Black Rock Apartment

Nicely updated 1 bedroom upper apartment in Black Rock. The apartment is close to all of the bars and restaurants on Amherst and Chandler St. The Elmwood Village, North Buffalo and Downtown is a quick car ride. There is convenient access to interstate 198 which leads to Grand Island and Niagara Falls. Nice memory foam queen size bed in the bedroom and sleeper sofas in the living room. Custom artwork. Come and stay in one of the most up and coming neighborhoods in Buffalo!

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A comfortable living room features a spacious couch with decorative pillows and a large TV mounted on the wall. A wooden cabinet is positioned beneath the TV, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. The floor is adorned with a colorful area rug.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Historic Allentown

This spacious 1-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Allentown. It is fully furnished and includes everything you will need to have a comfortable, enjoyable stay. This space is the perfect getaway for couples, business stays, and traveling nurses. It is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, steps away from Allen St. The front door of this historic multi-unit home opens to a small park that was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1887.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has vibrant areas like Elmwood Village, Allentown, and the Historic Cobblestone District, known for walkable streets, local restaurants, and a creative vibe. Lakeview and Parkside are also frequently suggested neighborhoods to explore for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Buffalo with kids?

    Families often explore the Buffalo Zoo, experience hands-on exhibits at Explore & More Children's Museum, and enjoy the carousel at Canalside. Parks and playgrounds around Delaware Park are also popular for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Buffalo?

    Explore historic architecture at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House, stroll galleries in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and enjoy waterfront activities at Canalside. Food markets and cultural events around the city add to Buffalo’s lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 19–32°F (−7–0°C), and mild, sunny summers near 63–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and autumn bring changing temperatures and frequent rain, so layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has locally rooted landmarks like the Darwin D. Martin House, art exhibits at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and green spaces in Delaware Park. The waterfront around Canalside is also a popular place for visitors to gather.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buffalo?

    Explore gentle trails in Delaware Park, wooded paths at Tifft Nature Preserve, and nature walks around Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve. Those looking for more options can find additional scenic routes in nearby state parks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buffalo?

    Families engage with interactive displays at Explore & More Children's Museum, visit the Buffalo Zoo, and relax by the water at Canalside. Parks, playgrounds, and community events often welcome visitors year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buffalo?

    Plan a day exploring natural wonders around Niagara Falls, wander trails at Letchworth State Park, or visit the charming shops and eateries in East Aurora. Nearby wine country and lakeside beaches also draw visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods such as Elmwood Village, Allentown, and the waterfront area. Parks like Delaware Park and dog-friendly trails help make it easy to travel with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buffalo?

    Layer clothing year-round, as weather can change quickly, and bring a waterproof jacket. Locals often recommend exploring the vibrant food scene, walking the waterfront, and catching artistic events in Allentown or Elmwood Village.

  • What is Buffalo known for?

    Buffalo is known for historic architecture, classic food traditions like Buffalo-style wings, and its proximity to the Niagara River. The city’s arts, sports culture, and revitalized waterfront are frequently mentioned highlights.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buffalo?

    Browse local shops and eateries in the Hertel Avenue area, discover street art in Allentown, or explore peaceful garden paths at Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Unique museums and historic neighborhoods also draw visitors looking for quieter experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has signature dishes like Buffalo-style chicken wings, beef on weck sandwiches, and locally made sponge candy. Pizzerias and Polish, Italian, and African-inspired eateries reflect the city’s diverse food culture.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buffalo?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes if you plan to explore parks or trails. Bringing cash for local markets and sunscreen for summer outings is frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Buffalo like?

    Buffalo’s nightlife centers around live music venues, cocktail lounges, and local breweries in neighborhoods like Allentown, Elmwood Village, and the Cobblestone District. Performance spaces and casual eateries often host late events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has lively events such as the Allentown Art Festival in early summer, the Taste of Buffalo food festival, and Dyngus Day celebrations in spring. Seasonal art fairs, cultural parades, and outdoor concerts bring people together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Elmwood Village, Parkside, and Allentown, known for playgrounds, nearby parks, and welcoming local businesses. Waterfront stays can also include kid-oriented spaces and amenities.

  • When is the best time to visit Buffalo?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lakeside activities. Winter appeals to those interested in snow sports and seasonal celebrations.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Buffalo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,100 vacation rentals in Buffalo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buffalo vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 73,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    700 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,080 of Buffalo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Buffalo rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Buffalo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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