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Apartments for Rent in Burlington NC

1,225 Rentals Available

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Burlington, NC’s average rent price is $1,251 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Whitsett $1,225
Graham $1,200
Mebane $1,231

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Burlington, NC Apartments for Rent

Set between Greensboro and the Research Triangle, Burlington puts you right off I-40/I-85 for easy regional access. If you’re searching for apartments for rent in Burlington, expect straightforward commutes—about 25–35 minutes to Greensboro and roughly 35–45 minutes to Durham or Chapel Hill—plus Link Transit for local bus service and Amtrak trains at Burlington Station. Look for rentals close to Burlington Station if rail access matters to you.

For places to live, many renters start Downtown for walkable blocks around the Historic Depot, the Paramount Theater, and Burlington Beer Works. West Burlington around Burlington City Park—home to the restored 1910 Dentzel Carousel—is popular too. Search for apartments near Burlington City Park if you want green space right outside. The Huffman Mill Road/Alamance Crossing area lines up newer communities steps from big-box shopping, groceries, and casual dining. On the south side, Lake Mackintosh Park & Marina offers trails, boating, and quiet views, and the Haw River Trail and Great Bend Park at Glencoe add more outdoor options nearby. Weekdays are convenient with major job hubs like Labcorp’s headquarters in town and Elon University just west, keeping drives short.

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Burlington, NC Rental Insights

The average rent in Burlington, NC is $1,154 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Burlington, NC is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Burlington, NC by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as North Burlington, Preston, and Kenwood Heights. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The cost of living in Burlington, NC is 8.8% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.

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