A new apartment community is set to break ground in Buford. The project will add 289 apartment units to the community. It is expected to welcome the first set of residents in 2027.
Construction of Apartment Community Carrena to Begin Soon
Atlanta-based Vida Companies has secured construction funding for Carrena. The project will be built at 3130 Financial Center Way, near the Mall of Georgia.
The financing for the project was closed on June 1, 2026. Carrena is the first of three developments funded through the company’s $47 million Vida Opportunities Fund. It is targeting the northeast Gwinnett corridor, which includes Buford, Sugar Hill, and Suwanee.
The project comes as multifamily development continues across the Atlanta region. Carrena is a high-amenity apartment community that is aimed at professionals and families. It is also for renters seeking access to both Atlanta-area employment centers and amenities of northeast Gwinnett County…