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Last updated on May 28, 2026
Average rent in
Buford, GA
Average rent in
Last updated on May 28, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Buford rent stands today
Rent in Buford, GA rose 9.1% year over year to a current median of $2,400/month. This is $349 more per month than last year, with rents holding near the peak level from two years ago. Month-to-month rent is essentially unchanged.
Compared to national trends
Buford rents are 23.1% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing the city above average in cost for renters. The market offers 129 total rentals, with houses making up the majority of the inventory.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Buford are $550/month, 1-bedrooms $1,740/month, 2-bedrooms $1,750/month, 3-bedrooms $2,295/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,600/month. Houses command a median rent of $2,475/month, while apartments sit at $2,072/month, reflecting the dominance of larger homes in the inventory.
Median rent
Median rent in Buford
$2,400/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Buford is $2,400 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Buford
129
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 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 9% 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 $2,071, whereas a house costs $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Buford run $1,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $550 | No Change |  20% | |
1 bedroom | $1,740 | 2% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | 2% | 24% | |
3 bedroom | $2,295 | 2% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,600 | No Change | 3% |
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 | $2,071 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,100 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,475 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $810 | 5% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$550
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,740
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
24%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
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
$2,071
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$810
Last 30 days
5%
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
23%higher than the national median
23%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buford, GA is equal to the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,400
4%$2,126
2%$2,149
3%$2,395
1%$2,450
4%$1,936
2%$1,867
2%$2,195
4%$2,295
$2,500
7%$2,500
10%$2,045
9%Discover rentals in Buford, GA
5d+ ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3 beds
2 baths
$1,799
$1,699
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
2727 King Arthur Ct, Buford, GA 30519
3 beds
2 baths
$1,770
House for rent
Available May 20
2h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,510
$1,945
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
403 Thunder Rd, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
6 baths
$13,000
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
5h ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$4,800
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Buford
3613 Southland Dr, Buford, GA 30519
3 beds
2 baths
$4,000
Condo for rent
Available Apr 4
5d+ ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,333–$8,869
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,482
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$4,800
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$2,875
House for rent
Available May 22
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,060
$2,200
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 3
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,355
House for rent
Available May 22
2h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,510
$1,945
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,333–$8,869
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,482
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,975–$4,800
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
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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 $2,400 per month as of May 23, 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 9% since last year.
How does Buford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Buford is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 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 $96,000/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).