The Black Rock Freight House building is a conversion from manufacturing to mixed-use development. It is home to 35 loft-style apartments with Bar and restaurant . The Brick Structure was built in 1901 and its primary use was to off load materials from trains traveling on Buffalo's Belt line. The one story building is located in the Southern Black Rock neighborhood, an area recently experiencing rejuvenation.The building has been repurposed under the federal Preservation Guidelines and is now on the National Register for Historic Buildings. All historic features such as windows have been meticulously retrofitted or replaced in kind. The apartment lofts feature high ceilings, large windows, open floor plans, individually metered utilities, ample secured parking and security cameras. These condo style Lofts also offer building Cloud WIFI and cable, original skylight design (2 bedroom units only) and In-Unit laundry.
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Black Rock Freight House by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$53,500
per year
Rent report
Black Rock Freight House Rent vs. Buffalo Average
Black Rock Freight House
Buffalo Average
2BR
$1,485
$1,525
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
Black Rock Freight House is asking 3%
less than the average 2 bedroom apartment in
Buffalo.
If you upsized to an average priced Buffalo 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay
5% less per month.
If you downsized to an average priced Buffalo 1 bedroom apartment,
you would pay 21% less per month.
Black Rock Freight House provides 7%
more square footage than the average
Buffalo 2 bedroom apartment.
Monthly Rent
Rent per Sq. Ft.
Suggested Monthly Income
Black Rock Freight House
2BR
$1,485
$1.40
$4,455
Buffalo Average
Studio
$1,224
$2.20
$3,671
1BR
$1,260
$1.80
$3,781
2BR
$1,525
$1.50
$4,575
3BR
$1,459
$1.20
$4,378
4BR
$1,499
$1.00
$4,496
Availability in Buffalo
In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to
give concessions if they have many vacant units.
There are currently 113 2BR
units on the market in Buffalo. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.