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Apartments for Rent in Buford, GA
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    4271 Woodward Mill Rd, Buford, GA 30518
    1 BED $1,553
    2 BEDS $2,232
    3 BEDS $2,717+
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    3025 Woodward Crossing Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
    1 BED $1,499+
    2 BEDS $2,001+
    3 BEDS $3,453
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    1400 Mall Of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
    1 BED $1,390+
    2 BEDS $1,560+
    3 BEDS $2,085+
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    2925 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519
    1 BED $1,529+
    2 BEDS $2,199+
    3 BEDS $2,929+
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    2705 Mall Of GA Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
    1 BED $1,399+
    2 BEDS $1,855+
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    3251 Cross Road, Buford, GA 30519
    3 BEDS $2,325
    4 BEDS $2,425
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    1022 Level Creek Road, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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    1 BED $1,130
    2 BEDS $1,348
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    2829 Suttonwood Way, Buford, GA 30519
    4 BEDS $2,705
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    5730 Princeton Oaks Drive, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
    4 BEDS $2,375
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    1469 Avalon Creek Road, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
    3 BEDS $2,425
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    5651 Skylar Creek Lane, Buford, GA 30518
    4 BEDS $2,995
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    1974 Anchor Way, Buford, GA 30518
    3 BEDS $2,365
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    6031 Apple Grove Road, Buford, GA 30519
    4 BEDS $2,495
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    685 Riverside Walk Xing, Buford, GA 30518
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    2895 Ivy Mill Drive, Buford, GA 30519
    4 BEDS $2,465
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    4642 Shay Terrace, Buford, GA 30519
    3 BEDS $2,065
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    781 Simmons Mine Circle, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
    3 BEDS $2,445
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    1110 Ballpark Lane, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    1 BED $1,415+
    2 BEDS $1,860+
    3 BEDS $2,017+
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    717 Heather Stone Ct, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    4 BEDS $2,585
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    44 Braves Avenue, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    Studio $1,384+
    1 BED $1,469+
    2 BEDS $1,631+
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    755 Braves Ave, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    Studio $1,507+
    1 BED $1,357+
    2 BEDS $1,757+
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    1600 Overlook Park Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    1 BED $1,442+
    2 BEDS $1,670+
    3 BEDS $2,108+
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    6462 Waypoint Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
    3 BEDS $2,099+
    4 BEDS $2,300+
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    1852 Auburn Road, Dacula, GA 30019
    3 BEDS $2,350+
    4 BEDS $2,475
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    1852 Auburn Road, Dacula, GA 30019
    3 BEDS $2,300+
    4 BEDS $2,200+
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Average rent in Buford, GA

$1,737/mo Buford, GA average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Buford, GA is $1,737.

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Buford, GA last updated?

Prices and availability in Buford, GA were last updated on 2 Oct 2023.

What are the best apartments in Buford, GA?

The best apartments in Buford, GA are: The Enzo at Ariston, Heights at Millcroft, Preserve at Mill Creek, Bexley Exchange and Dakota Mill Creek.

What is the average rent in Buford, GA?

The average rent in Buford, GA is $1,737. Start your search for apartments in Buford, GA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA is between $1,130 and $2,285. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Buford, GA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA is between $1,348 and $2,772. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buford, GA is between $1,399 and $3,453. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Buford, GA.

What type of rental buildings are in Buford, GA?

In Buford, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Buford’s rentals, 36% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 52% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Buford, GA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Buford are about 15 years old, on average. Of these, 86% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 14% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Buford, GA?

Studio apartments in Buford are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Renter's guide to Buford, GA

Although tiny, this city is absolutely packed with arts, culture, economic opportunities, and great schools. In fact, Buford’s schools have been praised across the board. They made Newsweek’s America’s Top High Schools list in 2015, and were given A’s and A+’s in all categories by Niche in 2016. If that weren't enough, the city earned a spot on NerdWallet’s Top 10 Cities in Georgia for Young Families list.

Buford is a suburb of Atlanta and is split between Hall and Gwinnett Counties. It’s 17 square miles in size and is roughly 3% as large as Atlanta. In terms of location, Buford is 13 miles from Lawrenceville, 25 miles from Alpharetta, and 39 miles from Atlanta.

The city’s weather is warm and humid. Summer highs average in the upper 80s, with winter lows around 32°F. It’s very rare for the thermometer to drop below freezing here.

Tips for renting in Buford, GA

When you move to Buford, you’ll enjoy several important rights as a renter. These include the right to have your security deposit returned no later than one month after moving out.

However, there's no limit on the amount that a landlord may charge as a security deposit.

And although Georgia has no specific laws regarding mold in apartments, your landlord is legally required to maintain a safe and habitable dwelling.

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Living in Buford, GA

Life in Buford comes with many perks, including loads of convenient shopping options and a multitude of parks and trails. The top-rated local schools are also a huge plus.

The biggest downside is probably the longer than average commute into Atlanta. However, the park and ride public transit option definitely helps.

The city is very diverse, with roughly a quarter of the population made up of people of Latin American descent.

Things to do in Buford, GA

For sports fans, some great pro teams are just a brief trip away. The Atlanta Falcons are the local NFL team, while the Braves play MLB baseball. If NBA basketball is more your game, you can catch the Hawks  at nearby Philips Arena.

Shopping is abundant in Buford. The city is home to the Mall of Georgia, the largest mall in the state, with over 200 shops and restaurants. But if you prefer things on a smaller scale, downtown Buford has plenty of boutique shops, crafts, diners, and services of its own.

The kids will absolutely love a day of fun at the nearby Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park. Or a trip to the Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center, where they can learn about science and history through fun exhibits. Even more family fun can be had at the White Water Park, adjacent to the main park.

Of course, you'll also want to check out the traditional artisans downtown, where you can see skilled woodworking or glassmaking in progress.

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Of course, you'll also want to check out the traditional artisans downtown, where you can see skilled woodworking or glassmaking in progress.

The city has its share of parks too. The Buford City Park has tennis courts, where you can play a private game or join the city league. Indoor basketball courts are also available. Then there's the Buford Community Center Town Park, which welcomes dogs.

And the Main Street Park features an amphitheater, where musical performances are often held. You should also note that the city has over 7 miles of walking trails available for your enjoyment.

A perfect day of couples’ fun can easily be had at Lake Lanier. There are extensive facilities here for swimming and boating. Of course, a romantic picnic among the natural beauty is always good too.

A perfect day of couples’ fun can easily be had at Lake Lanier. There are extensive facilities here for swimming and boating. Of course, a romantic picnic among the natural beauty is always good too.

In addition to the popular summer farmer’s market, Buford also hosts some amazing annual festivals. These include Barefoot in the Park, an art festival featuring talented artists, great music, and colorful vendors. There’s also the Suwanee Wine Festival, held in the city just next door. Here you can sample a selection of great wines and skillfully brewed craft beers.

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Buford, GA employment & economy

The city offers jobs in several key sectors. If you’re in the manufacturing field, Makita employs hundreds in tool manufacturing here.

Educators can find a job with either Buford City Schools or Gwinnett County Schools, which has thousands of employees. For those in healthcare or medicine, Gwinnett Health System provides over 3,500 careers in the area.

Education in Buford, GA

As mentioned, Buford boasts impressive public schools. The Buford City School district has two elementary schools and a single high school, all with impressive scores.

In addition to prestigious universities in nearby Atlanta, like Emory and Georgia Tech, Georgia Gwinnett College is a local four year institution offering degrees in a wide range of subjects. Also, for those interested in medicine, the Georgia campus of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is nearby.

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