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Highlights
- Private patio/balcony
- Professional service and maintenance
Location
5491 Skylar Creek Ln, Buford, GA 30518, USA
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FirstKey Homes
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Property Overview
Features a private patio or balcony and includes professional service and maintenance, adding convenience and easy upkeep. It may appeal to buyers who value outdoor space along with well-supported property care.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Grocery store nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5491 Skylar Creek Ln
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal |
Community
| Laundry Hookups | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 5491 Skylar Creek Ln
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 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom rental home in Buford, GA, might be the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Relax and unwind on the private patio/balcony. Carpet adds a soft, cozy feel underfoot. See the pictures to learn more. And apply soon – homes can go fast! Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; an $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see the Rental Fees page on the FirstKey Homes website. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent; you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities (including St. Louis and Chicago) require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. Please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through, Facebook Marketplace, or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through our online platform. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. Some photos may feature virtual furniture staging, which is intended to help visualize the space and potential designs. The rental home does not come with any furniture shown in the images and these virtual images do not represent actual furnishings. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary; photos may be of similar home/floorplan; home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home; individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5491 Skylar Creek Ln compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Grocery store nearby
- Only 0.7 miles from the nearest store
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 624 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Pool
- Pool access available at this location
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.5 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 30518 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Buford
4-bedroom apartments at 5491 Skylar Creek Ln cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Buford.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Buford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,400 |
| December 2024 | $2,400 |
| January 2025 | $2,400 |
| February 2025 | $2,400 |
| March 2025 | $2,466 |
| April 2025 | $2,478 |
| May 2025 | $2,480 |
| June 2025 | $2,467 |
| July 2025 | $2,410 |
| August 2025 | $2,412 |
| September 2025 | $2,401 |
| October 2025 | $2,397 |
| November 2025 | $2,347 |
| December 2025 | $2,316 |
| January 2026 | $2,394 |
| February 2026 | $2,400 |
| March 2026 | $2,450 |
| April 2026 | $2,470 |
| May 2026 | $2,489 |
| June 2026 | $2,498 |
| July 2026 | $2,505 |
| August 2026 | $2,513 |
| September 2026 | $2,481 |
| October 2026 | $2,477 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5491 Skylar Creek Ln?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$97,640/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $97,640 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,441.
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Schools near 5491 Skylar Creek Ln
Buford Senior Academy
2700 robert bell pkwy
buford, GA, 30518
3-5Public
A+
Buford Head Start
84 maddox rd
buford, GA, 30518
PKPublic
White Oak Elementary School
6442 suwanee dam rd
sugar hill, GA, 30518
PK, K-5Public
A
Cumming Head Start - Early Head Start
133 samaritan dr
cumming, GA, 30040
PKPublic
Gwinnett Online Campus
713 hi hope rd
lawrenceville, GA, 30043
K-12Public
B+
Neighborhood
Getting around Buford near 5491 Skylar Creek Ln
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for 5491 Skylar Creek Ln, Buford
Groceries
1/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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