
Cheap Homes for Rent in Buford, GA from $800 (31 Rentals)
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1457 Railroad Ave

2180 Skylar Leigh Dr

44 Braves Ave

4675 Lois Dr

1270 Hillcrest Dr

44 Braves Ave
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389 Mimosa Dr

6140 Jones Rd

44 Braves Ave

3700 Ash Dr

1940 Winners Cir

3266 Mill Springs Cir NE

6243 Shoreview Cir
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5120 Railroad Ave

44 Braves Ave

2727 King Arthur Ct

1270 Hillcrest Dr

6283 Shoreview Cir

6283 Shoreview Cir

1270 Hillcrest Dr
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

4705 Chariot Dr

359 Mimosa Dr

1270 Hillcrest Dr

1270 Hillcrest Dr

1270 Hillcrest Dr

1270 Hillcrest Dr

953 Sentry Ct
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5270 Sugar Crest Dr

2446 Shadburn Ferry Dr

4035 S Bogan Rd
Buford, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Buford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,922 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Buford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,305 | $1,495 | $4,000 |
| Buford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,651 | $1,850 | $5,500 |
| Buford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,753 | $2,520 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Buford, GA
Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avonley Creek | $3,385 | $1,250 | 180 |
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 Village at Deaton Creek neighborhood priced from $875. Bloom at Buford in the North Gwinnett 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MainStreet on the Green | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| Bloom at Buford | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,039 |
| Summer Park | Lily with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| The Refinery at Sugar Hill Apartments and Townhomes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Waterstone | A1Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Gibson Flowery Branch Apartments | COBAIN | Studio,1BA | $1,301 |
| Preserve at Mill Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Preston Hills at Mill Creek Apartments | Preston | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
| The Infield Lofts | A2 - Comiskey | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
| Lyric Sugar Hill | S | Studio,1BA | $1,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buford, GA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buford area is the $1.11 price per square foot Highcliff Model at Overlook at Mill Creek in the in the Village at Deaton Creek neighborhood starting from $2,728. The second greatest value Buford apartment is the Sunsoak Model at Summerwell Mill Creek starting at $3,258 with a $1.46 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Mill Creek | Highcliff | 4BR,3BA | $1.11 |
| Summerwell Mill Creek | Sunsoak | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Surrey Green | Danielson | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| 2247 Rocksram Ct | 2247 Rocksram Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| ReNew Sugar Hill | Burlington | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Dakota Mill Creek | The Sydney | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| MainStreet on the Green | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Waterstone | A1Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Infield Lofts | A2 - Comiskey | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Preston Hills at Mill Creek Apartments | Preston | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buford
What type of rentals are currently available in Buford?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Buford, GA with pricing that ranges from $1,039 to $4,800. There are also 291 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buford ranging from $810 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buford ranges from $810 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,382.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buford range from $1,619 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,333.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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