The Rails
2939 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14214
$1,460 - $2,079
1-2 Beds
Cathedral Place
298 Main St,
Buffalo,
NY
14202
Leasing Office:
11 Summer St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Favorites
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
1,300 - 1,768 sq ft
Cathedral Place
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These luxury suites are brand new, with an abundance of modern amenities We are located downtown between beautiful Cathedral Place and Main Street . New Update: We just added a gorgeous community room, where residents can hang out or rent for private events. The building's locations provides dining ( popular French Bistro Mon Ami on the first floor), as well as shopping options the minute you descend the elevators into the stunning lobby. Wynn Fitness club will also be opening soon at the Main St entrance. Public transportation is located in front of the building, to take you all over Buffalo. We are also within walking distance to Shea's, Market Arcade Theater, Canalside, KeyBank Center and the scenic waterfront. The building is historic and has been completely gutted and re-built while also maintaining the facade of this gorgeous building. We also offer short term corporate rental units, fully furnished all Utilites and basic cable and internet included. Please call our office to schedule a viewing.
Highlights
- Premier Transit Location
- Furnished Units Available
- Waterfront
- Walk-In Closets
- Office
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
- Views
About Cathedral Place
These luxury suites are brand new, with an abundance of modern amenities We are located downtown between beautiful Cathedral Place and Main Street . New Update: We just added a gorgeous community room, where residents can hang out or rent for private events. The building's locations provides dining ( popular French Bistro Mon Ami on the first floor), as well as shopping options the minute you descend the elevators into the stunning lobby. Wynn Fitness club will also be opening soon at the Main St entrance. Public transportation is located in front of the building, to take you all over Buffalo. We are also within walking distance to Shea's, Market Arcade Theater, Canalside, KeyBank Center and the scenic waterfront. The building is historic and has been completely gutted and re-built while also maintaining the facade of this gorgeous building. We also offer short term corporate rental units, fully furnished all Utilites and basic cable and internet included. Please call our office to schedule a viewing.
Cathedral Place is an apartment community located in Erie County and the 14202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Buffalo City School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Cable Included
- Furnished Units Available
Community Amenities
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
Concierge
Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Concierge
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Furnished Units Available
- Recycling
- Elevator
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Window Coverings
298 Main St,
Buffalo,
NY
14202
Leasing Office:
11 Summer St,
Buffalo,
NY
14209
Downtown Buffalo is the urban heart of this large city nestled off Lake Erie. While it’s where you’ll find government buildings, businesses, and corporations, it’s also where you’ll discover culture, top-rated education, and welcoming residents. After all, Buffalo is the “City of Good Neighbors.” Downtown Buffalo is known for having one-of-a-kind sunsets over the water, which you may even be able to see from your new apartment! Public transit is abundant in downtown, so residents have no trouble commuting around the city.
The First Niagara Center, home arena of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team, sits on the district's southern border. In addition to sporting events, this venue hosts concerts by renowned performers. The Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino is another terrific destination with more than 800 slots, game tables, a bakery, and a sports bar. Residents and visitors alike enjoy visiting Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for live music performances, comedy shows, and Broadway performances.
Learn more about living in Downtown Buffalo
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,557 | $1,104 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,534 | $1,244 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,739 | $1,450 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,188 | $1,680 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
Cathedral Place is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from SUNY Erie, City Campus. It is also near D'Youville College and Canisius College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
554 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
742 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
363 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
651 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,148 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
286 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Buffalo include Seneca, located 0.1 mile from Cathedral Place. Cathedral Place is near Buffalo Niagara International, located 11.7 miles or 20 minutes away, and Niagara Falls International, located 20.2 miles or 30 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.3 mi |
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Drive: | 32 min | 21.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Niagara International
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.7 mi |
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Niagara Falls International
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Drive: | 30 min | 20.2 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Cathedral Place.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Cathedral Place has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Canalside
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Buffalo Museum of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Buffalo Harbor State Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Tifft Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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Delaware Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
Cathedral Place has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Canalside, Buffalo Harbor State Park, and Buffalo Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
Cathedral Place has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Kaleida Health which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 20.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 22.2 mi |
Cathedral Place is 20.7 miles from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Niagara Falls Air Force Reserve.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
298 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14202