Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 12, 2026
Average rent in
Buford, GA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Buford rent stands today
Buford, GA rent rose 6.7% year over year, with a current median of $2,430/month. Renters today are paying $226 more per month on average than last year, with rent near the recent peak of $2,400/month from June 2026.
Compared to national trends
Buford, GA runs roughly 1.25× the $1,950/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier of markets with 150 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Buford, studios rent for about $550/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,850/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,063/month, 3-bedrooms at $2,300/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,675/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom segments in Buford, GA have risen by 18.8% and 20.9% respectively year over year, diverging from the citywide increase of 6.7%. This indicates stronger rent growth in these bedroom tiers compared to the overall market.
Median rent
Median rent in Buford
$2,430/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Buford is $2,430 per month as of July 2026. This is 25% above the national average rent, or $480 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Buford
150
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Buford rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Buford, GA
Average rent prices in Buford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Buford, GA
Rent prices in Buford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buford is $2,100, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Buford run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,256.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $550 | No Change |  45% | |
1 bedroom | $1,850 | 3% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $2,063 | 2% | 25% | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | 3% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,675 | 4% | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buford, GA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,100 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,197 | 24% | - | |
Houses | $2,495 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $849 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$550
Last year
45%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,063
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
25%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,675
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buford, GA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,197
Last 30 days
24%
Houses
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$849
The table above reflects average rent prices in Buford, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Buford, GA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Buford and Alpharetta by all bedroom counts and property types.
Buford
25%higher than the national median
33%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buford, GA is 7% lower than the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
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3%$2,300
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4%$2,595
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1%$2,000
2%$1,850
14%$2,249
2%$2,340
2%$2,600
2%$2,500
9%$2,022
9%Discover rentals in Buford, GA
5d+ ago
2705 Mall Of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$965–$1,355
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3 beds
2 baths
$1,599
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3542 Shoreland Dr, Buford, GA 30518
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3 beds
2 baths
$1,970
$1,799
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
405 Thunder Rd, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
6 baths
$12,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
403 Thunder Rd, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
6 baths
$12,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3020 Wallace Rd, Buford, GA 30519
5 beds
5.5 baths
$12,500
House for rent
18h ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$5,600
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,251–$5,540
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,420–$1,482
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$5,600
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
2d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,251–$5,540
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,720
$2,450
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
4d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,530
$2,365
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,600
$2,370
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 22
2d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,251–$5,540
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,482
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
2d ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$5,600
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Buford, GA
Quick answers to common questions about the Buford rental market.
How much is rent in Buford?
The average rent in Buford is $2,430 per month as of July 11, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Buford?
Average rent prices in Buford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Buford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Buford is 25% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $480 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Buford?
To comfortably afford rent in Buford, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Buford?
Buford's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while two-bedroom units also average around $1,600 monthly. One-bedroom rents increased 5.9% year over year, whereas two-bedroom prices dropped 14.0% from the previous year.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).