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Buford, GA Homes for Rent

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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,833 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3507 Creek Hollow, Buford, GA 30519

    Spacious five-bedroom, four-bath home available for lease in the desirable Trinity Falls community. Built in 2021, this home offers a flexible and functional layout with a main-level bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. The home is also currently listed for sale (MLS #7669097); however, if a lease is secured, the home will be removed.

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    Mindy Cintron

    Keller Williams Community Partners

    (470) 516-4918

    3507 Creek Hollow, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3000 Lanier Waterside Dr, Buford, GA 30518

    Luxury Rentals NOW LEASINGWhere moments linger, the lake sparkles, and home is hard to leave. Arriving Summer 2026, Waterside at Lake Lanier blends 1, 2, and 3 bedroom charming cottages, stylish townhomes, and apartment-style living with beautiful amenities and easy lake access designed for morning coffee by the water, sunset strolls, and days that feel a little like vacation.

    Waterside at Lake Lanier

    (470) 942-4422

    3000 Lanier Waterside Dr, Buford, GA 30518
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    $2,049 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,288 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5345 Sugar Ridge Dr, Buford, GA 30518

    Enjoy the perfect combination of convenience and outdoor living with this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on a private lot. No HOA, a huge flat driveway, expansive fenced backyard, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors! Step inside and you'll be greeted by an oversized family room and dining area combination, offering an open and versatile living space ideal for entertaining

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    Vivian McEntyre

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (470) 613-6213

    5345 Sugar Ridge Dr, Buford, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,384 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1809 Appaloosa Ln, Buford, GA 30519

    Welcome home to Station 18! Our apartments in Buford, GA are ready to elevate your lifestyle. Blending luxury, comfort, and an excellent location with timeless finishes and impeccable amenities, we are here to make sure you live the life you desire. A resort style pool with lounge areas, state of the art fitness center and yoga space, cyber cafe, and bark park are all part of the Station 18

    Station 18

    (470) 588-4819

    1809 Appaloosa Ln, Buford, GA 30519
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    6437 Blue Water Dr, Buford, GA 30518

    Exceptional Craftsmanship, Elegant Design & Resort-Style LivingSet within an exceptional neighborhood offering outstanding amenities and located in the highly sought-after Lanier School District, this beautifully appointed residence delivers timeless craftsmanship, refined finishes, and thoughtful design throughout. The home makes an immediate impression with a side-by-side three-car garage,

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    Eric Becraft

    Georgia Premier Realty Team Inc.

    (678) 294-1990

    6437 Blue Water Dr, Buford, GA 30518
  • /23

    Starting at $1,245 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1400 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519

    Discover spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes at Preserve at Mill Creek in Buford, GA. Enjoy open-concept layouts filled with natural light, contemporary kitchens, private patios or balconies, and upscale finishes throughout. Relax with resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool with gazebos and a fully equipped fitness center, all in a prime location near shopping, dining,

    Preserve at Mill Creek

    (470) 798-1257

    1400 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,324 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1202 Ainsworth Aly, Sugar Hill, GA 30518

    Welcome Home! Rent this NEW townhome! This beautiful new 4 BR/3.5 BA townhome is ready for you to move in and make it your own. You will love the open floor plan with loads of natural light. This townhome is an entertainers dream with the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and walk in pantry. The home is complete with a new washer and

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    Valerie Dirksen

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    (470) 238-2977

    1202 Ainsworth Aly, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,476 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1400 Laurel Crossing Pkwy NE, Buford, GA 30519

    Experience the pinnacle of Gwinnett County living at Ellison at the Exchange in Buford, GA. Located at the vibrant intersection of I-85 and Highway 20, our community offers unrivaled highway access for an easy commute to Suwanee or Atlanta. Choose from our modern 1, 2, and 3-bedroom luxury apartments and townhomes, featuring designer kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel

    Ellison at The Exchange

    (706) 940-5844

    1400 Laurel Crossing Pkwy NE, Buford, GA 30519
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,761 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2100 Whitebluff Way, Buford, GA 30519

    MOVE-IN READY FOR YOU! 3BED/2BATH HOME IN A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD CONVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM I-85, MALL OF GEORGIA, SHOPPING CENTERS, RESTAURANTS, AND MUCH MORE. PLEASE COME TO SEE FOR YOURSELF. NEWLY PAINTED INTERIOR WALLS AND VINYL FLOORING RUNS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE HOUSE. NO CARPETS! NO HOA! QUARTZ COUNTERTOP. PRIVATE FENCED-IN BACK YARD WITH A LARGE DECK. COOKOUT READY! EXCELLENT

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    Liliya Kapilevich

    Keller Williams Realty Atl North

    (470) 690-2320

    2100 Whitebluff Way, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,529 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2925 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519

    Welcome to Bexley Exchange, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Buford, GA. Our apartments are a harmonious blend of modern sophistication and comfort, offering an unparalleled living experience. From stylish interiors featuring high-end finishes to an array of resort-inspired amenities, every detail is designed to cater to your needs. Our one, two, and three-bedroom luxury apartments

    Bexley Exchange

    (470) 798-1530

    2925 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519
  • /27

    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,324 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1204 Ainsworth Aly, Sugar Hill, GA 30518

    Welcome Home! Rent this NEW townhome! The beautiful new 4 BR/3.5 BA townhome is ready for you to move in and make it your own. You will love the open floor plan with loads of natural light. This townhome is an entertainers dream with gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and walk in pantry. This home is complete with new washer and dryer.

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    Valerie Dirksen

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    (470) 229-2609

    1204 Ainsworth Aly, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,680

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1500 Laurel Crossing Pkwy, Buford, GA 30519

    Featuring a uniquely luxurious combination of resort-inspired amenities and southern charm, Outlook Gwinnett is redefining upscale living for active, independent adults ages 55 and up. With an impressive array of spacious apartments and high-end community features, as well as a sought after location in close proximity to many of the region's top entertainment, shopping and dining destinations,

    Outlook Gwinnett 55+ Active Adult Apartments

    (470) 458-2121

    1500 Laurel Crossing Pkwy, Buford, GA 30519
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    $2,290 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,206 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5920 April Dr, Buford, GA 30518

    This beautiful 5 bedroom 3 bath tri-level home is located in the Sugar Hill-Buford area! Lots of natural light. Very large living area and open to the dining area. Eat in kitchen with access to the back deck is perfect for entertaining. Large Master bedroom with trey ceiling and large master bath. Enjoy sitting on your inviting large front porch! Close to Amenities! Won't last long!

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    Patti Martinez

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    (470) 665-4566

    5920 April Dr, Buford, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,469 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1520 Laurel Crossing Pkwy, Buford, GA 30519

    Meet Timberline View, your fresh, new address in Buford, Georgia. Our luxury community brings you an inviting 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartment home in a notable neighborhood. From exploring exciting territory around town or keeping it close to home by taking advantage of a swimming pool, you'll always have something to look forward to when you live at Timberline View.

    Timberline View

    (470) 730-7273

    1520 Laurel Crossing Pkwy, Buford, GA 30519
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3152 Mill Springs Cir, Buford, GA 30519

    Welcome to this beautifully updated, three-level brick-front townhome nestled in the highly sought-after Cove at Mill Creek community in Buford, Georgia. Boasting 1,634 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a fully finished daylight basement that offers flexible space for a lower-level bedroom, home office, or

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    David Huang

    Compass

    (470) 805-1034

    3152 Mill Springs Cir, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,570 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2620 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519

    Welcome to The Ivy at Ariston, a residential community featuring one, two, and three bedroom apartments in Buford, GA. Spacious layouts and amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment options. Are you looking for an apartment for rent in Buford, GA? Contact our friendly, professional office staff to

    The Ivy at Ariston

    (470) 798-1199

    2620 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,475 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3025 Woodward Crossing Blvd, Buford, GA 30519

    Elevate your idea of home at The Enzo at Ariston. Located in the heart of Buford, Georgia, our brand-new apartment community near Mall of Georgia is luxury living done right. Our one, two, and three bedroom floor plans feature open-concept floor plans outfitted with high-end finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout. Footsteps from your front door, the luxury continues. Our boutique-style

    The Enzo at Ariston

    (470) 798-2182

    3025 Woodward Crossing Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,411 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2910 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519

    Exciting renovations are in underway, with our refreshed amenities debuting in Fall 2026! Discover our newly renovated 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments in Buford, GA, located within the top-rated Gwinnett County School District. Our pet-friendly community welcomes dogs and cats with a limit of up to two pets per apartment. Enjoy newly renovated amenities (coming Fall 2026) like a swimming pool,

    Preston Hills at Mill Creek Apartments

    (470) 202-0678

    2910 Buford Dr, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,039 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    102 Hartford Run, Buford, GA 30518

    FREE RENT`!!!! + LOWEST RATES IN BUFORD GUARANTEED!!!!Limited-Time Move-In OpportunityALL UTILITIES-included -homes are limited and leasing fast. Secure yours today before availability changes.Now Leasing — Limited-Time Pricing:Studio — $1239 ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED1 Bed Classic — $1389 ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED1 Bed Premium — $1499 ALL UTILITES INCLUDEDPricing

    Bloom at Buford

    (888) 898-6945

    102 Hartford Run, Buford, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,454 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1270 Hillcrest Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518

    Come home to comfort at Cadence Sugar Hill. Our apartments in Sugar Hill offer walkable access to downtown Sugar Hill's attractions, various floor plans, and well-appointed amenities. Schedule your tout today!

    Cadence

    (470) 798-1127

    1270 Hillcrest Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1637 Marakanda Trail, Sugar Hill, GA 30518

    Welcome to Overlook at Sugar Hill, where modern design and refined living come together. Our 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom townhomes in Sugar Hill, GA, offer spacious layouts ranging from 1,257 to 1,549 square feet, complete with upscale finishes like stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and attached 2-car garages. This elegant community also features standout amenities, including a

    Overlook at Sugar Hill

    (470) 778-3894

    1637 Marakanda Trail, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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    Starting at $2,433

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 5 Beds

    2510 Spring Rush Dr, Buford, GA 30519

    Summerwell Mill Creek Rental Homes offers a mixture of comfort, style, and convenience. This property is situated in the 30519 area of Buford. From amenities to availability, the leasing team is available to help you find the perfect apartment. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.

    Summerwell Mill Creek

    (706) 605-3291

    2510 Spring Rush Dr, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,290 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1851 Satellite Blvd, Buford, GA 30518

    Featuring one, two and three bedroom floor plans, Waterstone apartments in Buford, GA, offer a bit of everything for all walks of life. Our designer living areas allow you to comfortably relax at the end of your day, and the large gourmet kitchens are perfect for entertaining friends and family.For a change of pace, step outside your door and into our amenities to play billiards

    Waterstone

    (470) 339-7642

    1851 Satellite Blvd, Buford, GA 30518
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    Starting at $2,358 Per Month

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519

    Welcome to our townhome community, where the charming townhomes in Buford, GA offer a blend of comfort and style. Choose from our 3 and 4-bedroom rentals, featuring practical elements like spacious closets. Conveniently located with easy access to I-85, Surrey Green provides a well-connected lifestyle in Buford. Welcome Home to the perfect balance of comfort and convenience at Surrey Green.

    Surrey Green

    (470) 589-5257

    3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $875 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4115 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518

    Newly Renovated Independent Living Community Designed for Active Adults 62 and up. All apartments and all amenities are updated! Our adorable community is convenient to the Mall of Georgia and Historic downtown Buford which provides all the shopping, dining and strolling you could want! Lake Lanier is just also just a short drive away.

    MainStreet on the Green

    (470) 288-6655

    4115 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518
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    Starting at $1,555 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1500 Noble Vines Dr, Buford, GA 30519

    Find the perfect 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartment at Harrison at Braselton! Enjoy our resort-style saltwater pool, 24/7 fitness center, and resident café. Schedule your tour today!

    Harrison at Braselton

    (470) 458-3183

    1500 Noble Vines Dr, Buford, GA 30519
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    Starting at $1,282 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2705 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519

    Come home to our comfortable community at Dakota Mill Creek in Buford, Georgia, where you'll find convenient amenities and large one, two, and three bedroom floor plans that come with everything you need to be happy at home. Speak with our friendly leasing team to learn more, or check out our reviews to see why current residents love our community!

    Dakota Mill Creek

    (470) 589-5381

    2705 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
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    $3,040 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,718 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3217 Ivy Lake Ct, Buford, GA 30519

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple!This 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Buford, GA, could be just what you’re looking for. You'll

    (470) 934-5183

    3217 Ivy Lake Ct, Buford, GA 30519
  • /17

    $2,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,412 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2175 Black Pebble Cir, Buford, GA 30519

    Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2639.90. That covers your base rent, $2495.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet

    (470) 574-5466

    2175 Black Pebble Cir, Buford, GA 30519
  • /15

    $2,615 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,040 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2410 Kirkstone Dr, Buford, GA 30519

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple!This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Buford, GA, could be just what you’re looking for. Find hours of

    (470) 924-8413

    2410 Kirkstone Dr, Buford, GA 30519
  • /20

    $2,030 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,122 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 4309, Buford, GA 30518

    Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support. Our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. 6-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2030/mo12-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2030/moLanding's apartments at Cadence Sugar Hill

    (628) 300-3969

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 4309, Buford, GA 30518
  • /18

    $2,195 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,253 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3540 Red Willow Ct, Buford, GA 30519

    Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in a leafy Buford neighborhood, this two-story home blends timeless curb appeal with the kind of space and flow today's residents are looking for. Classic shake accents, board-and-batten detailing, and a welcoming front entry set the tone, while a two-car garage and broad driveway add everyday practicality.Inside, the floor plan opens up beautifully. The

    (470) 993-4164

    3540 Red Willow Ct, Buford, GA 30519
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,468 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3187 Mill Springs Cir NE, Buford, GA 30519

    !Welcome to a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Townhome offering comfort, convenience, and versatile living space.Great location by Mall of Georgia! Very close to shopping, restaurants, interstate, Top Golf, Andretti and Gwinnett Braves stadium!Located in a desirable Buford community, this home features 3 finished levels include open floor plan on the main level. The main floor boasts a

    (470) 704-9520

    3187 Mill Springs Cir NE, Buford, GA 30519
  • /20

    $3,400 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,203 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5332 Unbridled Way, Buford, GA 30518

    A must-see! This stunning 5BR/3BA home offers over 3,200 sqft of beautifully designed living space in one of Sugar Hill’s most desirable communities! Spacious open-concept floor plan featuring a bright family room with a fireplace, oversized kitchen island, white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a separate dining area perfect for

    (470) 487-8341

    5332 Unbridled Way, Buford, GA 30518
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    $2,030 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,122 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2410, Buford, GA 30518

    Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support. Our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. 6-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2030/mo12-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2030/moLanding's apartments at Cadence Sugar Hill

    (415) 579-0566

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2410, Buford, GA 30518
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    $2,091 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,122 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2208, Buford, GA 30518

    Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support. Our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. 6-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2091/mo12-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2091/moLanding's apartments at Cadence Sugar Hill

    (415) 767-1487

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2208, Buford, GA 30518
  • /17

    $2,550 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,603 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6739 Island Pointe Dr, Buford, GA 30518

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the holding fee agreement is signed and the holding fee is paid by the primary applicant.This home is priced to rent and won't be around for long. Apply now, while we make this home ready for you, or call to arrange a meeting with your local Progress Residential leasing specialist

    (470) 731-7658

    6739 Island Pointe Dr, Buford, GA 30518
  • /17

    $2,037 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 698 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2515, Buford, GA 30518

    Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support. Our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. 6-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2037/mo12-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $2037/moLanding's apartments at Cadence Sugar Hill

    (470) 300-6331

    1270 Hillcrest Dr Unit 2515, Buford, GA 30518
  • /15

    $2,895 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,920 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2618 Southhaven Ln, Buford, GA 30519

    Beautiful, pet-friendly home coming soon! Apply now, Move-In is available on or after the listed date. Upon approval, $500 reservation deposit to reserve (applied to security deposit and/or refundable). Application fee: $50 per adult. Security Deposit: one month's rent. Pet fees: $250 + $40/mo per pet. Some homes may include pool ($150/mo), septic ($15/mo), and/or HOA fees; other fees may apply.

    (470) 686-6693

    2618 Southhaven Ln, Buford, GA 30519
  • /20

    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    49 New St, Buford, GA 30518

    Beautifully updated ranch style home in the heart of the City of Buford. Redesigned Cottage with all hard wood flooring. 2 Bedrooms, 2 tiled bathrooms, loft with ladder access (great for kids playroom) complete with book cabinets and could be used for bedroom for overnight guests. Kitchen with new cabinets, solid surface counter tops complete with all the new appliances. Separate Breakfast

    (470) 822-9322

    49 New St, Buford, GA 30518

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Why Live in Buford

Buford, Georgia, located on the southern banks of Lake Lanier, offers a suburban lifestyle with proximity to Atlanta, just 25 miles away. The city is part of both Gwinnett and Hall counties, providing access to highly rated school districts, including Buford City Schools and Gwinnett County Schools. Buford's population of over 18,000 residents enjoys a family-oriented community with amenities such as neighborhood pools and tennis courts. The city has seen significant growth, with a 30% population increase over the past decade and 15 new residential developments since 2019. Housing options range from historic mansions to lakeside properties, with a median home price significantly higher than the state average. Buford is home to the Mall of Georgia, the state's largest mall, and downtown Buford features historic brick buildings with local boutiques and restaurants. The Tannery Row Artist Colony and Buford Museum highlight the local arts scene, while the Buford Community Center hosts concerts and outdoor movie nights. Recreational opportunities abound with the Buford Youth Sports Complex, Bogan Park, and access to Lake Lanier's beaches and marinas. Commuters benefit from major routes like Interstates 85 and I-985, and MARTA connections to Atlanta. The city is served by Piedmont Urgent Care and Northside Medical, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about 50 miles away. Buford enjoys mild winters, with occasional snowfall, and is served by the Gwinnett County Police North Precinct.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Buford, GA?
The median rent for a home in Buford, GA is $2,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Buford, GA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Buford, GA, a household needs to earn roughly $100,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,500 per month in Buford, GA, renters typically need to show $7,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Buford, GA?
In Buford, GA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Buford, GA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Buford, GA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Sterling on the Lake, Southeast Gainesville, Big Creek, Mundy Mill and Wellington, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
234
Median Rent
$2,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,350
Median Condo Rent
$2,019
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