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- 1–3 Bedrooms
- $1,384–$3,971Rent Pricing
- 825–1,465Square Feet
Rent Specials
Move-in by 6/30 to receive your first full MONTH FREE! Plus, apply within 48 hours of touring and receive your admin fee waived!
About Dakota Mill Creek
Dream big with a stylishly modern apartment home at the Dakota Mill Creek. Here, youll find resort-inspired amenities that beg you to rest and relax and interiors that create easy, everyday joys. Surrounded by everything you love to do in Buford, Georgia, near Lake Lanier, youll feel inspired to keep life colorful. Lean into luxury and choose from a variety of pet-friendly 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and then schedule a tour to see what sets Dakota Mill Creek apart.
Dakota Mill Creek is located in the 30519 Zip code of Buford, GA. This community is professionally managed by First Communities Management
Unique Features and Amenities
- Air Conditioner
- Attached garages*
- Built-In Computer Desks*
- Built-In Microwaves
- Car Care center
- Complimentary Poolside WiFi
- Cozy Wood Burning Fireplace*
- Elegant crown moulding
- Full size washer & dryer included
- Impressive Nine Foot Ceilings
- Large Floorplans
- Luxury 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Homes
- Nature Trail
- Open Breakfast Bars
- Patios or Balconies with Extra Storage
- PET FRIENDLY COMMUNITY
- Pet Screening Fee
- Picnic Area with Barbecue
- Relaxing garden tubs
- Spacious Walk-in Closets
- Sports Court
- Trey Ceilings*
- Vaulted Ceilings*
- Wood-Style Flooring
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Dakota Mill Creek offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,384 and having 825–1,465 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
From $1,391
The Sydney
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 910 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,391 Available Now 0519 910 Unit 0519 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0519 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,391
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,391 - $3,069
Apartment Model: The SydneyFrom $1,3911 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 910 sq ftAvailable NowThe Sydney - Floorplan 1 The Sydney - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 0519Apartment Model: The SydneyFrom $1,3911 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 910 sq ftAvailable NowFrom $1,384
The Athens
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 825 sq ftAvailable Jun 30Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Call For Rates June 30, 2025 0826 825 $1,384 July 11, 2025 0802 825 $1,384 July 15, 2025 0301 825 Model Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
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- $1,384 - $3,096
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- Call For Rates
Unit 0826 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
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- $1,384 - $3,096
Unit 0802 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0802 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,384
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- $1,384 - $3,096
Unit 0301 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0301 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,384
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- $1,384 - $3,096
Apartment Model: The AthensFrom $1,3841 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 825 sq ftAvailable June 30, 2025The Athens - Floorplan 1 The Athens - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 0826Apartment Model: The AthensCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 825 sq ftAvailable June 30, 2025Apartment Unit: 0802Apartment Model: The AthensFrom $1,3841 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 825 sq ftAvailable July 11, 2025Apartment Unit: 0301Apartment Model: The AthensFrom $1,3841 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 825 sq ftAvailable July 15, 20252 Bedrooms
From $1,755
The Atlanta
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1463 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,755 Available Now 0111 1463 $1,784 July 25, 2025 1022 1463 Model Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
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- $1,755 - $2,567
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- $1,755 - $2,567
Unit 0111 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0111 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,755
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,755 - $2,567
Unit 1022 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 1022 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,784
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,755 - $2,567
Apartment Model: The AtlantaFrom $1,7552 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1463 sq ftAvailable NowThe Atlanta - Floorplan 1 The Atlanta - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 0111Apartment Model: The AtlantaFrom $1,7552 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1463 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1022Apartment Model: The AtlantaFrom $1,7842 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1463 sq ftAvailable July 25, 2025From $1,658
The Montreal
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1214 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Jul 14Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,673 July 14, 2025 0419 1214 $1,658 August 12, 2025 0104 1214 $1,673 August 12, 2025 0811 1214 Model Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
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- $1,658 - $2,566
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- $1,658 - $2,566
Unit 0419 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 0419 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,673
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,658 - $2,566
Unit 0104 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0104 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,658
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,658 - $2,566
Unit 0811 Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 0811 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,673
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,658 - $2,566
Apartment Model: The MontrealFrom $1,6582 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable July 14, 2025The Montreal - Floorplan 1 The Montreal - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 0419Apartment Model: The MontrealFrom $1,6732 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable July 14, 2025Apartment Unit: 0104Apartment Model: The MontrealFrom $1,6582 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable August 12, 2025Apartment Unit: 0811Apartment Model: The MontrealFrom $1,6732 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable August 12, 2025From $1,719
The Torino
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1339 sq ftAvailable Aug 11Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,734 August 11, 2025 1004 1339 $1,754 August 19, 2025 0504 1339 $1,719 August 21, 2025 0205 1339 Model Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
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- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
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- $1,719 - $2,771
Rent Pricing
- $1,719 - $2,668
Unit 1004 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 1004 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,734
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,719 - $2,771
Unit 0504 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 0504 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,754
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,719 - $2,771
Unit 0205 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 0205 Rent and Fees
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- From $1,719
Model Rent and Fees
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- $1,719 - $2,771
Apartment Model: The TorinoFrom $1,7192 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1339 sq ftAvailable August 11, 2025The Torino - Floorplan 1 The Torino - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 1004Apartment Model: The TorinoFrom $1,7342 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1339 sq ftAvailable August 11, 2025Apartment Unit: 0504Apartment Model: The TorinoFrom $1,7542 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1339 sq ftAvailable August 19, 2025Apartment Unit: 0205Apartment Model: The TorinoFrom $1,7192 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1339 sq ftAvailable August 21, 20253 Bedrooms
From $2,009
The Amsterdam
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1465 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $2,024 Available Now 1104 1465 $2,009 Available Now 0904 1465 $2,019 Available Now 0724 1465 Model Amenities and Features
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- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
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- Walk-In Closets
Model Rent and Fees
Price Range
- $2,009 - $3,971
Rent Pricing
- $2,009 - $3,971
Unit 1104 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unit 1104 Rent and Fees
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- From $2,024
Model Rent and Fees
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- $2,009 - $3,971
Unit 0904 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 0904 Rent and Fees
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- From $2,009
Model Rent and Fees
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- $2,009 - $3,971
Unit 0724 Amenities and Features
Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
Living Space
- Walk-In Closets
Unique Features
- Vaulted Ceilings*
Unit 0724 Rent and Fees
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- From $2,019
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $2,009 - $3,971
Apartment Model: The AmsterdamFrom $2,0093 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1465 sq ftAvailable NowThe Amsterdam - Floorplan 1 The Amsterdam - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 1104Apartment Model: The AmsterdamFrom $2,0243 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1465 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0904Apartment Model: The AmsterdamFrom $2,0093 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1465 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 0724Apartment Model: The AmsterdamFrom $2,0193 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1465 sq ftAvailable Now
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Property Information
- Renovated In 2017
- 259 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 2001
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Pet Policy - Cats and Dogs
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
- 2 Pet Limit
- $300 Fee
- Contact us today for more information about our pet policy!
- 70 lb Weight Limit
- Breed restrictions apply
Parking Fees & Info
Parking Garage
- Garage Fee: $120 /Mo
Parking Other
- Other
Storage Fees & Info
Storage Unit
- $35/MO
Fee & Deposit Info
Recurring Fees
- $120 Garage Fee
One-Time Fees
- $150 Admin Fee
- $50 Application Fee
Matterport 3D Tours
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Package Service
Community Features
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Walk Up
Outdoor Features
- Picnic Area
- Gated
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Tennis Court
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Playground
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Vaulted Ceiling

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical

Map
Hours and Contact Info
Monday | 9:30 am–5:30 pm |
Tuesday | 9:30 am–5:30 pm |
Wednesday | 9:30 am–5:30 pm |
Thursday | 9:30 am–5:30 pm |
Friday | 9:30 am–5:30 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakota Mill Creek
Where is Dakota Mill Creek located?
Dakota Mill Creek is located at 2705 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA
What is the current rent range at Dakota Mill Creek?
1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Dakota Mill Creek currently range from $1,384 to $3,971
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Dakota Mill Creek are
- Monday 9:30 am–5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am–5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am–5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am–5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am–5:30 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Dakota Mill Creek. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Dakota Mill Creek is: Move-in by 6/30 to receive your first full MONTH FREE! Plus, apply within 48 hours of touring and receive your admin fee waived!.
Lifestyle Ratings
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New to the neighborhood!!
May 15, 2025Wow! Very clean and well-kept community, the customer service was 5 stars, and our new place smells amazing. This is what home feels like!!Property Manager Responded
May 19, 2025Dear Resident, Welcome to Dakota Mill Creek and thank you for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying your new home and that your first impressions of the community and our customer service have been so positive. Our team is so glad to have you here, and we’re always here if you need anything!
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Great Place to Live
November 13, 2024I absolutely love this place! This place restored my faith in apartments due to an experience elsewhere. I love how they keep the apartments clean inside and out and if you’re having a maintenance appliance or any issue, they quickly come out to repair it. The office and maintenance staff are friendly and I would definitely recommend this place to anybody looking for an apartment.Property Manager Responded
November 21, 2024We're incredibly grateful for your positive review! It's fantastic to know that our apartments and maintenance service have reinstated your faith in apartment living. Your kind words about our staff are also much appreciated, and we're so glad that you'd recommend us. Thank you for making us your home!
Property Manager Responded
November 21, 2024Dear Resident, We are proud to earn your 5-stars at Dakota Mill Creek. Our team is delighted to know how much you are loving your home at our community. Providing our residents with excellent customer service is our priority and it means a lot to know that you feel this way. We look forward to continuing to exceed your expectations!
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Wonderful and peaceful
September 12, 2024We’ve lived here more than six years.Its been wonderful and peacefull.The staff here are great.When we had needs they were always on time,professional and diligent.The property is always kept up and the apartment s are just what their advertised as We couldn’t be more pleased that we chose to live here! Gregg.Property Manager Responded
November 21, 2024Hi Gregg, it's so good to hear how pleased you are with our staff and the maintenance of the property. We're glad that your experience over these six years has been wonderful and peaceful. Your kind words mean the world to us, we'll ensure to keep up this level of professionalism that you appreciate. Thank you for sharing this review!
Property Manager Responded
November 21, 2024Dear Gregg, Your review has made our day! We truly appreciate your kind feedback and are thrilled that you have continued to choose our community as your home. Please don't hesitate to reach out if there is ever anything we can do for you. Have a nice day!
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Great place to live
April 6, 2024I have been here for almost 3 years. I grow to love it more and more each year. The apartment was given to me very clean and any time I need assistance- Jerry, George and Tomas are there to help. The ladies in the office Especially Tiffany- are all so kind and helpful. All in all 10/10!Property Manager Responded
April 11, 2024Dear Resident, We are proud to earn your 5-stars at Dakota Mill Creek! We truly appreciate your kind words about our team and for continuing to choose our community as your home. Please let us know if there is ever anything we can do for you. Have a nice day!
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Antonio Fuentes
March 1, 2024The best. Seguridad servicio comodidad limpieza etcProperty Manager Responded
March 7, 2024Dear Resident, Thank you for your review! We appreciate you for taking the time to leave us 5-stars at Dakota Mill Creek. Have a great day!
Review from Apartments.com
Helpful and knowledgeable staff, clean and noise free living
February 17, 2024The maintenance and leasing staff are always efficient and provide a quick resolution to maintenance issues. They do a good job of communicating with the residents with property updates and alerts. I'm grateful for finding this place and I look forward to a great stay.Property Manager Responded
February 19, 2024Dear Resident, Thank you for such a wonderful review! We aim to provide the best experience possible for our residents and it is so encouraging to read your feedback. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you ever need anything. Have a nice day!
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Lovely property!
February 6, 2024Gated community that makes you feel safe and the amenities are amazing and the office/maintenance staff is amazing! They are always so helpful! Definitely renewing lease !Property Manager Responded
February 18, 2024Dear Resident, You sure do know how to brighten our day. Thank you for taking the time to share the things you enjoy the most about Dakota Mill Creek. We hope to have you as a happy resident for many years to come!
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Beautiful apartments
February 6, 2024I love this place so much , it’s so peaceful, clean and safe. I can’t complain about anything, the staff is sweet and helpful. I genuinely feel at home here.Property Manager Responded
February 18, 2024Dear Resident, We are blown away by your review. Our team is thrilled to know that you love Dakota Mill Creek as much as we do. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you ever need anything. Have a nice day!
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Love the staff!
February 6, 2024The girls in the office - Celenia, Vernne, and Tiffany are very helpful! They made me feel welcomed and greeted me in the office. Maintenance team is always fast and efficient. Great amenities and gym is 24/7. Apartments are spacious and well maintained.Property Manager Responded
February 18, 2024Dear Resident, Thank you for your review! Our team here at Dakota Mill Creek is committed to providing high-quality customer service, and we’re thrilled to hear that we made a good impression on you. Have a wonderful day!
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Office team and maintenance
February 6, 2024The office staff and maintenance have been very helpful and professional. I love the community here!Property Manager Responded
February 18, 2024Dear Resident, Thank you for your 5-star review of Dakota Mill Creek. It meant so much to our team to read your kind feedback. Thank you for sharing your experience!
Review from Apartments.com
Nice and peaceful
October 10, 2023Love the staff and apartment it is very spacious with lots of closet space.Property Manager Responded
October 12, 2023Dear Resident, Thank you for your stellar rating! We are happy to know that you are enjoying our peaceful community at Dakota Mill Creek. We also appreciate your kind words about our team. Have a nice day!
Review from Apartments.com
Maria Palma
October 3, 2023Excelente administración . Las instalaciones funcionan a la perfección. ?Property Manager Responded
October 5, 2023Dear Resident, Thank you for your review! We are so happy to hear that you are having a 5-star experience at Dakota Mill Creek. Have a great day!
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Nearby Schools
Patrick Elementary School
Glenn C. Jones Middle School
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Time and distance from Dakota Mill Creek.
Big Box and Retail
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hospitals
Shopping Centers
Dakota Mill Creek has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.
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Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Buford Studio Apartments | $1,503 | $1,039 | $2,250 |
Buford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $1,150 | $3,328 |
Buford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,388 | $3,815 |
Buford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,735 | $1,888 | $5,535 |
Buford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,884 | $2,450 | $3,335 |
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