Average Rent in Buford, GA

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Current Versus Historical Buford, GA Rents

Buford rentals average $1,900 for a 2-bedroom rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $17 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,838 to $1,838. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $78 (-7.19%) year-over-year from $1,078 to $1,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $150 (8.59%) year-over-year from $1,750 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.70%) year-over-year from $2,383 to $2,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $4,333 (-59.09%) year-over-year from $7,333 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.13% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.88% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$24.03	$1,900	$1,750 (8.59%)	$1,925 (-1.29%)
3 BR	$15.86	$2,400	$2,383 (0.70%)	$2,300 (4.35%)
4+ BR	$18.62	$3,000	$7,333 (-59.09%)	$3,493 (-14.12%)

Historical Rents in Buford, GA

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Top Cities Near Buford

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Buford. The average rent in Buford is currently $2,200 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Gainesville, GA, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Buford, GA is Sugar Hill, GA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,400 per month.

Let's compare Buford, GA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in Buford, GA are about 4.93% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.67% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Buford, GA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Gainesville, GA	N/A	$1,350	$1,738	$2,000
Sugar Hill, GA	$1,295	$1,505	$1,875	$2,400

Top Neighborhoods Near Buford

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Buford

There are a total of 2 counties located by Buford, GA. Some of these counties include Gwinnett, GA and Forsyth, GA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,609. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Gwinnett, GA. Its average rent per month is $2,445. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,773, Forsyth, GA is the most expensive county by Buford, GA.

Rent for two bedrooms in Buford, GA is 4.87% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Gwinnett, GA	$1,295	$1,500	$1,750	$2,445
Forsyth, GA	$1,200	$1,531	$1,865	$2,773

Top Zipcodes Near Buford

There are a total of 10 zipcodes in or near Buford, GA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,475. A total of 6 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 30046, Lawrenceville, GA at $2,100 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,900 per month is 30041, Forsyth County, GA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Buford, GA is $1,518 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,845 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Buford, GA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
30518, Buford, GA	$1,295	$1,520	$1,900	$2,500
30024, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,566	$1,850	$2,800
30519, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,538	$1,857	$2,450
30043, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,420	$1,875	$2,350
30041, Forsyth County, GA	N/A	$1,531	$1,810	$2,900
30097, Johns Creek, GA	N/A	$1,517	$1,900	$2,800
30019, Dacula, GA	N/A	$1,700	N/A	$2,695
30046, Lawrenceville, GA	N/A	$1,353	$1,575	$2,100
30096, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,373	$1,645	$2,300
30045, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,513	$1,840	$2,450

Frequently Asked Questions - Buford Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Buford, GA?

The average monthly rental price for Buford, GA apartments for rent is approximately $2,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Buford, GA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Buford, GA.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Buford, GA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,900 and an average price per square feet of $24.03. There are a total of 8 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Buford.

How have rent prices in Buford, GA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Buford, GA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Buford, GA?

A reasonable rent price in Buford, GA is around $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.