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Last updated on October 12, 2026
Average rent in
Buford, GA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 12, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Buford rent stands today
Rent in Buford, GA rose 9.1% year over year to a current median of $2,394/month. This level is just below the recent peak of $2,400/month recorded in June 2026. Month-to-month rent is essentially unchanged.
Compared to national trends
Buford rents run roughly 1.3× the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier of markets. The city offers a total of 145 rentals, mostly houses, limiting options for renters seeking apartments.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Buford rent for $1,039/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,850/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,186/month, with 4+ bedrooms at $2,650/month. The market is dominated by larger units, with over 80% of rentals having three or more bedrooms.
Median rent
Median rent in Buford
$2,394/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Buford is $2,394 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $494 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Buford
145
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 $2,173, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Buford run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,339.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,039 | No Change | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,850 |  2% | 26% | |
2 bedroom | $2,186 | 1% | 32% | |
3 bedroom | $2,292 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,650 | 1% | 8% |
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 | $2,173 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 41% | - | |
Houses | $2,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $882 | 20% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,039
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
26%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,186
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
32%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,292
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
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
$2,173
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
41%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$882
Last 30 days
20%
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
26%higher than the national median
32%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buford, GA is 4% lower than the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.
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2%$2,416
3%$2,007
1%$1,900
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$2,300
8%$2,465
10%$2,500
9%$1,839
1%Discover rentals in Buford, GA
2d ago
2705 Mall Of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$965–$1,355
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Buford
650 Allen St #3, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3480 Hamilton Mill Rd, Buford, GA 30519
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
Verified
2710 Old Ivy Ct, Buford, GA 30519
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,930
Price dropped $114Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
405 Thunder Rd, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
6 baths
$11,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Buford
3263 N Bogan Rd, Buford, GA 30519
5 beds
5.5 baths
$11,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Buford
403 Thunder Rd, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
6 baths
$10,000
Price dropped $2,000Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Buford
6222 Bridgewood Dr, Buford, GA 30518
5 beds
5.5 baths
$10,000
Price dropped $2,500Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,451–$4,299
Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 14-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,235–$1,482
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$5,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
3d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,451–$4,299
Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 14-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,175
Price dropped $110Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 20
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,950
Price dropped $180Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,160
Price dropped $150Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 10
3d ago
Verified
3251 Cross Rd, Buford, GA 30519
4 beds
2 baths
$2,451–$4,299
Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 14-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1869 Appaloosa Ln Ne, Buford, GA 30519
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,235–$1,482
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3450 N Waterworks Rd, Buford, GA 30518
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$5,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
352 5th Street, Buford, GA 30518
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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 $2,394 per month as of October 10, 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 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $494 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?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, September offers the lowest rents in Buford while July sees the highest, with about a 5.6% difference between peak and off-peak months.
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).