Finding Off-Campus Housing
The University at Buffalo does not inspect or endorse any off campus rental property or any offers made by participants of the roommate discussion board or any other on-line resource for roommate matching. Be sure to thoroughly check out roommates and inspect any property you are considering.
Services Available at UB:
Off-Campus Housing office (a UB Sub-Board I student-run office)
Regularly updated list of available area rental properties & tips on searching.
377 Student Union, North Campus, 645-3056
Roommate Search
Check out this discussion board
to find a roommate.
Legal Assistance
(a Sub-Board 1 student-run office)
Free legal consultation on landlord/tenant issues, without an appointment, from professional attorneys. Mon-Fri, 9 am – 5 pm. Extended hours available.
Check out your landlord
Buffalo neighborhoods
University Heights - The residential area surrounding UB’s South Campus. Popular among UB students for its proximity to UB campus transportation and the many amenities of Main St. Primarily individual landlord-owned homes. Near UB transportation.
Elmwood Strip – Another popular location for young people. City transportation (NFTA-Metro and bus).
Amherst – Convenient if you have a car. Some NFTA – City bus access.




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