Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buford, GA from $500 (54 Rentals)

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5914 Mount Water Trl

BufordGA30518

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Summer Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summer Park

1525 Laurel Crossing PkyBuford, GA 30519
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Ivy Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Ridge Apartments

1425 Laurel Crossing PkyBuford, GA 30519
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Birch House
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$1,499 - $2,710
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Birch House

1165 Ballpark LnLawrenceville, GA 30043
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5149 Spring Street
$1,600
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5149 Spring Street

5149 Spring StreetFlowery Branch, GA 30542
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5144 Spring St, Unit 4
$1,600
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5144 Spring St, Unit 4

5144 Spring StFlowery Branch, GA 30542

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Buford, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Buford, GA

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Buford, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Buford Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Avonley Creek$3,400$1,100153

Cheapest Available Buford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buford, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at MainStreet on the Green in the Duluth neighborhood priced from $875. Bloom at Buford in the Duluth neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MainStreet on the Green2x22BR,2BA$875
Bloom at BufordStudioStudio,1BA$1,039
The Refinery at Sugar Hill Apartments and TownhomesS1Studio,1BA$1,150
Summer ParkIris1BR,1BA$1,159
The Infield LoftsA1 - Shea1BR,1BA$1,304
WaterstoneA1Renovated1BR,1BA$1,350
Fieldhouse ApartmentsJunior1BR,1BA$1,356
Station 181C1BR,1BA$1,389
Preserve at Mill CreekA21BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buford, GA

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buford area is the $1.14 price per square foot Highcliff Model at Overlook at Mill Creek in the in the Village at Deaton Creek neighborhood starting from $2,806. The second greatest value Buford apartment is the Sunset Model at Summerwell Mill Creek starting at $2,683 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Village at Deaton Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook at Mill CreekHighcliff4BR,3BA$1.14
Summerwell Mill CreekSunset4BR,2.5BA$1.45
Skymor Sugar HillThe Ridgeline3BR,2.5BA$1.60
Dakota Mill CreekThe Amsterdam3BR,2BA$1.35
Overlook at Sugar Hill Townhomes2F2BR,2.5BA$1.35
Harrison at BraseltonThe Grove2BR,2BA$1.53
2247 Rocksram Ct2247 Rocksram Ct2BR,1BA$1.18
ReNew Sugar HillBurlington2BR,2BA$1.53
MainStreet on the Green2x12BR,1BA$1.61
WaterstoneA1Renovated1BR,1BA$1.52

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buford Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Buford?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Buford is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buford?

The cheapest apartment in Buford is Bloom at Buford which is listed at $1,139, while the average apartment in Buford costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buford?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Buford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Buford?

Cheap apartments in Buford have an average cost of $180 which is $3,220 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buford.

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