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Property Information
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Built in 1928
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4 units/2 stories
About Skillen Apartments
Discover a new place to live at Skillen Apartments in Buffalo, NY. The location of this community is at 418-420 Skillen St. in Buffalo. Come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff is available to assist you in finding your perfect floorplan option. Contact us or drop by to check the current floorplan availability today and find your new place at Skillen Apartments.
Skillen Apartments is an apartment community located in Erie County and the 14207 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Buffalo City School District attendance zone.
418-420 Skillen St,
Buffalo,
NY
14207
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As its name suggests, Riverside Park is nestled along the Niagara River. Along with several riverfront green spaces, the neighborhood is near several excellent parks including Delaware Park, home of Buffalo Zoo. Niagara Falls State Park is about 15 miles north of Riverside Park so residents have easy access to the famed picturesque waterfalls. Along with river views and parks, residents enjoy Riverside Park’s excellent location. The neighborhood is near several breweries, restaurants, and shopping plazas. Riverside Park is two miles from SUNY Buffalo State College and eight miles from Downtown Buffalo. As far as rentals, Riverside Park has a variety of apartments and condos at various price points for rent.
Learn more about living in Riverside Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Riverside Park | Buffalo, NY | |
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| Studio | - | $1,099 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,339 | $1,235 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,660 | $1,448 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,687 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
Skillen Apartments is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from SUNY Buffalo. It is also near Medaille College and D'Youville College.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
2,260 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
517 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
252 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
445 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
651 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
304 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
246 Students
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 Amherst Street, located 4.3 miles from Skillen Apartments. Skillen Apartments is near Buffalo Niagara International, located 10.3 miles or 24 minutes away, and Niagara Falls International, located 13.9 miles or 23 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 12.4 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 15.4 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Niagara International
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Drive: | 24 min | 10.3 mi |
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Niagara Falls International
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Drive: | 23 min | 13.9 mi |
Walkability Near Skillen 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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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 Skillen Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
Skillen Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| 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 | 4.8 mi |
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Buffalo Museum of Science
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.2 mi |
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Canalside
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.3 mi |
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Beaver Island State Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
Skillen Apartments has 5 parks within 7.9 miles, including Delaware Park, Buffalo Zoo, and Buffalo Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi |
Skillen Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Kenmore Mercy Hospital which is 2.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 14.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.9 mi |
Skillen Apartments is 14.4 miles from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Niagara Falls Air Force Reserve.
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Does Skillen Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Skillen Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Skillen Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Skillen Apartments?
Parking is available at Skillen Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Is Skillen Apartments pet-friendly?
Skillen Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Skillen Apartments have move-in specials?
Skillen Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Skillen Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Skillen Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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