City/Buffalo Homes under $300,000

City/Buffalo Homes under $300,000

Welcome to the charming and vibrant city of Buffalo, New York, where history meets modern living in a community bursting with character and opportunity. Nestled in Erie County, Buffalo is known for its stunning architecture, rich cultural scene, and friendly neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, Buffalo offers a variety of homes under $300,000 that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets.

Imagine walking through tree-lined streets, where classic Victorian homes stand proudly alongside contemporary builds, each telling its own unique story. The real estate market in Buffalo is thriving, with a range of properties available that offer both affordability and comfort. From cozy bungalows to charming townhouses, you’ll find homes that provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Living in Buffalo means you’re never far from the action. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the waterfront, explore the eclectic shops and restaurants of the Elmwood Village, or catch a game at the iconic KeyBank Center. The city’s rich history is also apparent in its renowned museums and cultural institutions, making it a great place for families and individuals alike.

With homes priced under $300,000, Buffalo presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a city that’s on the rise. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this dynamic community. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in Buffalo, where charm and affordability come together seamlessly!

Newest City/Buffalo Homes under $300,000

65 California Street, Buffalo
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1719903 MLS
Fully updated and move-in ready, this single-family home features newer mechanicals and a new tear-off roof. Situated on a corner lot, it offers a spacious backyard with a deck for relaxing and entertaining, plus a generously sized garage for parking, hobbies, or extra storage. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

65 California Street, Buffalo
136 Tyler Street, Buffalo
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1721214 MLS
Welcome to 136 Tyler Street! This beautifully renovated home combines modern updates, spacious living, and a charming, green neighborhood. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, a huge sunroom, and a full walk-in basement, this home offers plenty of room to relax and entertain. The bright sunroom is perfect for morning coffee, a home office, or additional living space. The full walk-in basement provides excellent storage and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a huge backyard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, and entertaining, along with a wide driveway offering convenient off-street parking. Nestled in a peaceful, leafy neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near the University at Buffalo South Campus and Main Street, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and major roads. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in a desirable location! Square footage is different then tax records, Please see attached photo.

136 Tyler Street, Buffalo
91 Pooley Place, Buffalo
$79,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1715739 MLS
Investors seeking a renovation project with strong upside potential. Property sold in "as-is" condition. Please note: The exterior photo has been digitally edited to remove the tree from view. These recent photos otherwise accurately depict the home’s condition.

91 Pooley Place, Buffalo
386 Esser Avenue, Buffalo
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1720312 MLS
Welcome home to this renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family in Buffalo's Riverside neighborhood. All the big-ticket items are done: tear-off roof, new windows throughout, updated electrical with a circuit breaker panel, and a newer furnace and hot water tank. There is a half bath off the dining room and a fully renovated bathroom upstairs. The kitchen has new cabinets, counters, flooring, fixtures and a dishwasher, plus first-floor laundry hookups. Upstairs you will find four generously sized bedrooms with new carpet. Full basement, front stoop, parking pad and a large fenced backyard. Close to public transportation, shopping and the Niagara River waterfront.

386 Esser Avenue, Buffalo
322 Trenton Avenue, Buffalo
$199,900
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1719341 MLS
322 Trenton, City of Buffalo. Two-family property with a vacant lot next door (owned by the city), off-street parking, and a low-maintenance exterior. The big renovation work is done. It just needs cosmetic touches before tenants move in. Each unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The first floor has newer windows and new flooring. The second floor is big and bright, with a large, sunny kitchen. Separate utilities. Great for owner-occupants or investors.

322 Trenton Avenue, Buffalo
29 Kentucky Street, Buffalo
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1720014 MLS
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in a prime Buffalo location. This property has been thoughtfully renovated with a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring, fresh finishes, and a new roof, offering the major improvements buyers are looking for. The spacious layout provides comfortable living areas, three bedrooms, and plenty of room for entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. Located in a convenient and desirable area of Buffalo, you’ll be close to shopping, dining, entertainment, major roadways, and all that the city has to offer. With extensive updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready and combines modern updates.

29 Kentucky Street, Buffalo
195 Hoyt Street, Buffalo
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1717876 MLS
Come home to this warm and welcoming Victorian charmer. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 18 years, 195 Hoyt Street is the house you’ve been looking for! Nestled in the heart of Buffalo’s Upper-West Side, you’ll be within short distance of The Elmwood Village; Bidwell Park and Delaware Park; Buffalo State University; and countless restaurants and local shops. Home improvement’s in the past 10 years include: Full tear-off roof 2018; energy efficient furnace 2018; finished attic with heating and cooling 2018; hot water heater; Sliding glass door to back yard with wooden deck 2020; Fresh interior coat of paint top to bottom 2026; updated half bath 2026. Other features include; original oak floor on first level, oak paneling in front hall and main stare case; gorgeous and unique woodwork; Large fully-fenced back yard; Full basement; Second floor laundry; Perennial pollinator garden with a variety of native plants; Quiet street with friendly neighbors. Note: listed square feet of 1,727 not reflected in tax records. Tax records state 1848 square feet. The 4th bedroom was removed, subtracting 121sq.ft.

195 Hoyt Street, Buffalo
49 Massachusetts Avenue, Buffalo
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1717409 MLS
MUST SEE!!! SPACIOUS & beautifully appointed traditional Colonial; completely renovated, move-in ready & mere steps from the picturesque Niagara River and the attractions of Canalside and Downtown Buffalo. This open-concept, captivating home has an abundance of natural light with modern & elegant updates throughout and peacefully rests on a quiet street for refreshing morning strolls. Take your first steps through the front door into the generous living room featuring recessed lighting, crown molding, and original Oak hardwood floors flowing throughout opening into the formal dining room with a charming electric fireplace with brick surround, perfect for cozying up next to with a warm cup of coffee on brisk fall mornings. The kitchen has been attractively remodeled w/hardwood soft-close cabinetry, distinctive Quartz counters, LVP flooring, and honeycomb style backsplash while the full bathroom downstairs has tile flooring, a glass-enclosed tile surround shower with custom niche accent and rain shower head. Enjoy the three generous bedrooms and 2nd full bath upstairs, also with tile flooring and low-step entry, tile surround shower. Full walk-up attic with a finished room could be a potential 4th bedroom and makes for ample storage & ease of living. Impeccably kept w/luxurious finishes, this desirable home has remarkable updates including arch. shingle roof, gutters, windows, wood privacy fence, paint & landscaping all in 2026, Rheem HWT 2018, as well as updates to the electrical with low taxes & close to all conveniences! Showings start 9/30/2026. Open House Saturday, October 10th from 11:00 am-1:00 pm.

49 Massachusetts Avenue, Buffalo
2 St Louis Place, Buffalo
$150,000
5 Beds ⋅ B1715811 MLS
Seller will entertain offers between $150,000 and $250,000 Value Range Pricing. Exceptional redevelopment opportunity in Buffalo's Historic Allentown District. The City of Buffalo is seeking qualified developers for the acquisition and rehabilitation of 2 St. Louis Place, a three-story Italianate brick building constructed in 1900 with 5 existing residential units. Zoned N-2R and located near Virginia, Franklin and Main Streets, the property is intended for rehabilitation as a mix of market-rate and workforce housing while preserving its historic character. Property is offered AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH ALL FAULTS. Sale is through a City of Buffalo RFP process and is subject to Appraisal, City review and Common Council approval. Please review attached RFP for additional information. Proposals are due October 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

2 St Louis Place, Buffalo
144 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ B1711790 MLS
This newly constructed home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and brand-new appliances—perfect for first-time buyers or those continuing their homeownership journey. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the home offers comfort, efficiency, and a functional one-story layout. Located on a neighborhood street with convenient access to public transportation, this property provides both accessibility and a strong sense of community. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This is an income-restricted, owner-occupied opportunity. Buyers must meet program eligibility requirements including a gross household income of $81,960 or less, and total household assets of less than $100,000. This home is currently available on a first-come, first-served basis. The purchase price of $175,000 is fixed and is not negotiable. The first applicant who meets all eligibility requirements and submits required documentation will be given the opportunity to purchase the home. Taxes are estimated based on a $175,000 sale price and 2027 City of Buffalo and Erie County tax rates. Building Buffalo Roots is a public partnership between the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and the region’s LandBank (BENLIC), to build new homes on vacant lots – expanding homeownership opportunities & strengthening neighborhoods. DELAYED SHOWINGS: Showings begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 11 AM. Applications/offers begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 2 PM.

144 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo
911 Columbus Parkway, Buffalo
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ B1711833 MLS
This newly constructed home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and brand-new appliances—perfect for first-timebuyers or those continuing their homeownership journey. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the home offers comfort, efficiency, and a functional one-story layout. Located on a neighborhood street with convenient access to public transportation, this property provides both accessibility and a strong sense of community. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This is an income-restricted, owner-occupied opportunity. Buyers must meet program eligibility requirements including a gross household income of $81,960 or less, and total household assets of less than $100,000. This home is currently available on a first-come, first-served basis. The purchase price of$175,000 is fixed and is not negotiable. The first applicant who meets all eligibility requirements and submits required documentation will be given the opportunity to purchase the home. Taxes are estimated based on a$175,000 sale price and 2027 City of Buffalo and Erie County tax rates. Building Buffalo Roots is a public partnership between the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and the region’s LandBank (BENLIC), to build new homes on vacant lots – expanding homeownership opportunities & strengthening neighborhoods. DELAYED SHOWINGS: Showings begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 11 AM. Applications/offers begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 2 PM.

911 Columbus Parkway, Buffalo
383 14th Street, Buffalo
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ B1711837 MLS
This newly constructed home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and brand-new appliances—perfect for first-timebuyers or those continuing their homeownership journey. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the home offers comfort, efficiency, and a functional one-story layout. Located on a neighborhood street with convenient access to public transportation, this property provides both accessibility and a strong sense of community. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This is an income-restricted, owner-occupied opportunity. Buyers must meet program eligibility requirements including a gross household income of $81,960 or less, and total household assets of less than $100,000. This home is currently available on a first-come, first-served basis. The purchase price of$175,000 is fixed and is not negotiable. The first applicant who meets all eligibility requirements and submits required documentation will be given the opportunity to purchase the home. Taxes are estimated based on a$175,000 sale price and 2027 City of Buffalo and Erie County tax rates. Building Buffalo Roots is a public partnership between the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and the region’s LandBank (BENLIC), to build new homes on vacant lots – expanding homeownership opportunities & strengthening neighborhoods. DELAYED SHOWINGS: Showings begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 11 AM. Applications/offers begin Sept. 12, 2026 at 2 PM.

383 14th Street, Buffalo
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