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Rental Market Trends in Burlingame, CA

What is the average rent in Burlingame, CA?

$2,947/month

Average Rent

696 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Burlingame, CA is $2,947 per month. This is 81% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Burlingame one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Burlingame, you can expect to pay about $2,429 per month for a studio, $2,947 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $4,107 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $6,248 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,429/month
507 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,947/month
696 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,107/month
1,022 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$6,248/month
1,344 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Burlingame, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $20 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Burlingame, CA
Last Updated June 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Burlingame, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
19% $1,001 - $1,500/month
19% $1,501 - $2,000/month
61% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Burlingame?

Based on current rent prices, Burlingame Terrace, Downtown Burlingame and Burlingame Gardens are the most affordable neighborhoods in Burlingame.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$2,817/month
633 Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,121/month
703 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Shoreline
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Anza
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Northern Gateway
$3,699/month
768 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlingame?

Based on current rent prices, Northern Gateway, Burlingame Gardens and Shoreline are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlingame.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northern Gateway
$3,699/month
768 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Shoreline
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Anza
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,121/month
703 Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$2,817/month
633 Sq Ft

Which Burlingame neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Burlingame with the most apartments available are Northern Gateway, Burlingame Gardens and Shoreline .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northern Gateway
$3,699/month
768 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Shoreline
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Anza
$3,154/month
679 Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$2,817/month
633 Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,121/month
703 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Burlingame, CA?

Because the average rent in Burlingame is $2,947, you’ll want to make about $9,823 per month or $117,876 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Burlingame, CA

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Apartment Averages

Burlingame Terrace

Burlingame, CA

Northern Gateway

Burlingame, CA

Studio
$1,934/month
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One Bedroom
$2,015/month
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Two Bedroom
$2,077/month
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Three Bedroom
$3,304/month
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One Adrian

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1 Adrian Ct,
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The Bower

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1095 Rollins Rd,
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Studio - 3 Beds | $2,827 - $6,963

Northpark

Northpark

1080 Carolan Ave,
Burlingame, CA 94010

Studio - 2 Beds | $2,566 - $4,549

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Methodology

† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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