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Ralston Elmwood Apartments
2846-2864 Elmwood Ave,
Tonawanda,
NY
14217
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About Ralston Elmwood Apartments
Find a new home at Ralston Elmwood Apartments. The location of this community is in Tonawanda at 2846-2864 Elmwood Ave in the 14217 area. Make a visit to see the current floorplan options. Experience a wide selection of fantastic amenities at Ralston Elmwood Apartments. Drop by Ralston Elmwood Apartments today.
Ralston Elmwood Apartments is an apartment community located in Erie County and the 14217 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Instalaciones de lavandería
Servicio de lavandería
Property manager en las instalaciones
Mantenimiento en las instalaciones
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Mantenimiento en las instalaciones
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Servicio de lavandería
Apartment Features
Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
Bañera/Ducha
Libre de humo
Fogón
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
- Almacén/trastero
- Bañera/Ducha
- Fogón
- Alfombra
2846-2864 Elmwood Ave,
Tonawanda,
NY
14217
Where Ellicott Creek meets the Niagara River, Tonawanda gives Buffalo's northern edge a character all its own. Niawanda Park's riverwalk draws walkers and cyclists, while Gateway Harbor Park hosts waterfront concerts. The historic Erie Canal runs through the city's heart, celebrated each summer at Canal Fest, a week-long tradition since 1983.
Renters find diverse options here—from traditional apartment communities to waterfront townhomes and garden-style rentals. The city's name, from a Tuscarora word meaning "confluent stream," reflects the waterways that still shape daily life.
Whether you're into weekend boating, strolling tree-lined streets, or exploring the Tonawanda Castle—a turreted 1896 armory on the National Register of Historic Places—this riverside community delivers plenty to discover.
Learn more about living in Tonawanda
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Kenmore NW | Tonawanda, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $907 | $905 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,015 | $1,139 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,056 | $1,244 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,124 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi |
Ralston Elmwood Apartments is within 9 minutes or 3.5 miles from SUNY Buffalo. It is also near SUNY Buffalo, South Campus and Medaille College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
570 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
772 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
215 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
739 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,235 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
221 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
246 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tonawanda include Lasalle, located 3.9 miles from Ralston Elmwood Apartments. Ralston Elmwood Apartments is near Buffalo Niagara International, located 9.8 miles or 20 minutes away, and Niagara Falls International, located 10.8 miles or 21 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.0 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.5 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 15.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Niagara International
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.8 mi |
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Niagara Falls International
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.8 mi |
Walkability Near Ralston Elmwood Apartments
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
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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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
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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 Ralston Elmwood Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
Ralston Elmwood Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. 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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Buffalo Zoo
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
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Delaware Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
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Buffalo Museum of Science
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.1 mi |
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Beaver Island State Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
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Canalside
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.6 mi |
Ralston Elmwood Apartments has 5 parks within 8.6 miles, including Delaware Park, Buffalo Zoo, and Buffalo Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi |
Ralston Elmwood Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Kenmore Mercy Hospital which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 14.7 mi |
Ralston Elmwood Apartments is 12.1 miles from Niagara Falls Air Force Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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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.
2846-2864 Elmwood Ave
Tonawanda, NY 14217