Opened in July of 2021, Schaefer Malthouse Lofts is a beautiful historic building central to all of Buffalo and completely redeveloped in 2021. The Schaefer Malthouse Lofts has character and elegance in its lofted ceilings and rustic pillars. It is joined to Community Beer Works for easy access to food and drink even in the winter months of Buffalo. You'll be at home with in unit laundry, spacious kitchens and luxurious finishes.
Status: Special offer
Schaefer Malthouse Lofts
520 7th St, Buffalo, NY 14201
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 406Currently unavailable 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,236 | -- | $1,995 |
What's special
Luxurious finishesLofted ceilingsSpacious kitchensRustic pillarsIn unit laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Storage Space
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Lofted Master Suite
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Front Park
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Buffalo
Discovery School
Grades PK-8 • 5.9 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Leonardo Da Vinci High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Middle Early College High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.4 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Buffalo
Front Park sits just west of downtown Buffalo, near Lake Erie and the mouth of the Buffalo River. Its streets mix historic homes with views toward the waterfront, while Front Park itself offers open lawns, paths and recreation space. Buffalo’s four-season climate brings snowy winters and warm summers, making outdoor plans seasonal. Nearby, the historic Richardson Olmsted Campus and Canalside add architectural interest, waterfront walks and events. Dining and coffee options are scattered through the surrounding West Side and downtown, with more shopping and nightlife a short trip away. Residents can walk or bike along local streets and waterfront routes, while buses and nearby downtown connections broaden travel options. For the Front Park neighborhood, the median rent is $1,400 per month, with a typical range of $619 to $5,547.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Schaefer Malthouse Lofts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Schaefer Malthouse Lofts is located at 520 7th St in Front Park, Buffalo, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Betty's, Allen Street Hardware Cafe, and Allen Burger Venture.
What is the average rent in Buffalo, NY?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Front Park neighborhood of Buffalo is currently $1,400 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Schaefer Malthouse Lofts?
The schools assigned to Schaefer Malthouse Lofts include Discovery School, Leonardo Da Vinci High School, and Middle Early College High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Schaefer Malthouse Lofts?
Schaefer Malthouse Lofts is located near 5 grocery stores, including Tops Friendly Markets (0.3 miles) and Elmwood Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Duty Free Americas, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Schaefer Malthouse Lofts?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Schaefer Malthouse Lofts include Judge Joseph S. Mattina Community Health Center (0.6 miles away), Waterfront Health Center (0.6 miles away), and Lake Shore Behavioral Health (0.8 miles away).
