Apartments for Rent in Burlington VT
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Burlington, VT Apartments for Rent
Burlington, Vermont combines small-city charm with natural beauty along the shores of Lake Champlain. The heart of downtown features Church Street Marketplace, a four-block pedestrian mall where local shops and restaurants create an inviting atmosphere throughout the year. The Burlington Bike Path traces the waterfront and connects to the Island Line Trail, extending into Lake Champlain on a historic railroad causeway. The rental market reflects strong demand, with current average rents ranging from $1,752 for studios to $2,068 for one-bedroom apartments, while larger units can command up to $3,417 for four bedrooms. The Hill Section stands out with its historic architecture and tree-lined streets near Champlain College, while the South End district features renovated industrial spaces housing galleries and studios.
Burlington serves as home to the University of Vermont and the UVM Medical Center. The Old North End neighborhood preserves the city's cultural heritage, including the historic Little Jerusalem district. Residents enjoy access to waterfront paths, beaches, and parks, including the popular Waterfront Park and North Beach. The city demonstrates environmental leadership through its renewable energy initiatives, and the local food scene emphasizes connections to Vermont farms and producers. The original Ben & Jerry's scoop shop on Cherry Street marks the spot where the famous ice cream company began in 1978. From summer festivals at Waterfront Park to the year-round farmers' market in City Hall Park, Burlington offers recreational opportunities across all seasons.
Burlington, VT Rental Insights
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The average rent in Burlington, VT is $2,072 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Burlington, VT is slightly more expensive than much of the country.
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The cost of living in Burlington, VT is 13.6% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Burlington, VT as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $92,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,748/year for groceries, $14,112 for goods and services, and $36,192/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Burlington, VT by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 602 Burlington apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Burlington, VT has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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Students renting in Burlington, VT have access to Champlain College, University of Vermont, Saint Michael's College, and SUNY Plattsburgh.
