79 Ideal St, Buffalo, NY 14206
What This House Offers
Property Id: 2218748
Clean, updated unit on a quiet residential street with easy access to downtown, the 190, and everyday essentials.
Ideal for a working... professional or couple looking for a well-maintained, energy-efficient home at a solid value.
Features:
• 2 private balconies
• Off-street parking
• Updated kitchen & bathroom + new flooring & fixtures (2026)
• New windows, insulation, and air sealing (improved efficiency & lower utility costs)
• Smart thermostat & smart locks
• New water heater & heating upgrades (2026)
• Walk-in closet
• Laundry hookups in basement
• Shared backyard with patio, deck, and gazebo
Location Benefits:
• Quick access to I-190 & downtown Buffalo
• Close to grocery stores, shops, and daily essentials
• Easy commute to major employers
Rental Requirements:
• Income must be 3x monthly rent
• Pre-screen required before tours
• All occupants 18+ must apply and qualify
• First month + security deposit + renter’s insurance due at signing
• Minimum 12-month lease (long-term tenants preferred)
• No smoking
Pets:
1 small pet under 30 lbs considered (fees & restrictions apply)
Unit
- $1,495 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Apr 1
Home Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Vinyl Flooring
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
79 Ideal St is a single-family home for rent in Buffalo, NY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Get In Touch
Buffalo, NY 14206
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
SUNY Erie, City Campus
Drive: 9 min (3.6 mi)
Canisius College
Drive: 12 min (4.7 mi)
Medaille College
Drive: 13 min (5.6 mi)
D'Youville College
Drive: 13 min (7.1 mi)
Discover Lovejoy, Buffalo, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 79 Ideal St proximity to South Odgen Plaza and Valu Home Centers Plaza. South Odgen Plaza is 1 mile away, and Valu Home Centers Plaza is within a 30 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 79 Ideal St has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 37.1 miles. Transit options include Lafayette Square and Fountain Plaza.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 79 Ideal St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.8 miles, including Buffalo Museum of Science and Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens.
Airports
Living in Lovejoy provides easy access to Buffalo Niagara International, located just 16 minutes from 79 Ideal St. Another nearby airport is Niagara Falls International, located 22.4 miles away.