Local factsRenting and moving out in Buford
Official Census figures for Buford, compared with Georgia.
32% of the 5,356 occupied homes in Buford are rented, close to the Georgia figure of 34%. 50% of renter households moved in during 2020 or later, so move-outs and deposit inspections are a regular part of the local market.
With a median rent of $1,357 a month, the security deposit is real money. Georgia landlords must return it, or send a written list of deductions, within one month after the tenancy ends (O.C.G.A. 44-7-34), so a clean that matches the move-out checklist protects it.
19 residential property management firms operate in Buford's ZIP codes, and we clean to the checklist landlords and managers inspect.
Buford's share of homes rented (32%) is between Sugar Hill (20%) and Lawrenceville (53%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Buford. data.census.gov
32%of homes rented (Georgia 34%)
$1,357median monthly rent (Georgia $1,393)
50%of renters moved in since 2020
13%of homes in buildings with 5+ units
Homes by number of bedrooms: Buford vs GeorgiaBufordGA
studio2%2%
1 bed7%8%
2 bed23%21%
3 bed30%41%
4 bed21%20%
5+ bed16%8%
Share of homes rented: Buford and nearby towns| Buford | 32% |
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| Suwanee | 41% |
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| Sugar Hill | 20% |
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| Lawrenceville | 53% |
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| Georgia | 34% |
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