Burlington
Burlington, ND
Area Guide
A Montana rural oasis
Located about 120 miles north of Bismarck, Burlington is another charming rural town that North Dakota is known for. Perfect for renters looking for a slower pace of life, Burlington features affordable ranch-style and mid-rise apartments for rent. Surrounded by farmland, open pastures, and riverfront parks, Burlington is predominately residential, giving a pastoral feel. Burlington has a small commercial center, but to access more amenities, most residents travel to nearby towns, especially Minot, located only 15 minutes away. Minot houses a vibrant downtown district, a zoo, movie theaters, museums, and more. Burlington residents have plenty of amenities to choose from nearby. If you’re looking for a good weekend trip, the state capital is a two-hour drive away, made easy by U.S. Highway 83.
Rent Trends
As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Burlington, ND is $989 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Burlington has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Transportation
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Burlington-Des Lacs Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-6
387 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Roosevelt Park Zoo
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Minot International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.