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Rental Market Trends in Burlingame, CA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Burlingame, CA is $3,365/month.

Rent in Burlingame is 102% higher than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$3,365/month

Average Rent

694 Sq Ft

Average Size

+7.3%

Change / Year

222

Available Apartments

Burlingame rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Burlingame average $2,723 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Burlingame average $3,365 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Burlingame average $4,767 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Burlingame average $6,987 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,723/month
506 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$3,365/month
694 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,767/month
1,030 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$6,987/month
1,382 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Burlingame, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 7.3%, which averages out to $246 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Burlingame, CA

July 2026
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
15% $1,001 - $1,500/month
21% $1,501 - $2,000/month
64% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Burlingame?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,070/month
721 Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$3,234/month
602 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,684/month
674 Sq Ft
Ray Park
$4,344/month
697 Sq Ft
Burlingame Village
$4,427/month
696 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlingame?

Based on current rent prices, Burlingame Village, Ray Park and Burlingame Gardens are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlingame.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Burlingame Village
$4,427/month
696 Sq Ft
Ray Park
$4,344/month
697 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,684/month
674 Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$3,234/month
602 Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,070/month
721 Sq Ft

Which Burlingame neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Burlingame with the most apartments available are Ray Park, Burlingame Gardens and Burlingame Village .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ray Park
$4,344/month
697 Sq Ft
Burlingame Gardens
$3,684/month
674 Sq Ft
Burlingame Village
$4,427/month
696 Sq Ft
Burlingame Terrace
$3,234/month
602 Sq Ft
Downtown Burlingame
$3,070/month
721 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 $3,365, you’ll want to make about $11,216 per month or $134,592 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.

City

Burlingame, CA

222 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Burlingame, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Burlingame, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Burlingame

Burlingame, CA

Burlingame Village

Burlingame, CA

Studio
$2,198/month
-
One Bedroom
$2,795/month
$4,518/month
Two Bedroom
$3,508/month
$6,338/month
Three Bedroom
$4,654/month
$8,374/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

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Apartment Communities in Burlingame We Think You'll Love

Hanover Burlingame

Hanover Burlingame

1881 Rollins Rd,
Burlingame, CA 94010

Studio - 3 Beds | $3,998 - $8,713

Revery

Revery

1766 El Camino Real,
Burlingame, CA 94010

1-3 Beds | $4,173 - $6,163

One Adrian

One Adrian

1 Adrian Ct,
Burlingame, CA 94010

1-3 Beds | $4,227 - $8,002

Colonial Garden Apartments

Colonial Garden Apartments

460 N Humboldt St,
San Mateo, CA 94401

2-3 Beds | $3,280 - $3,876

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Burlingame?

The average rent in Burlingame is $3,365 per month, which is 102.3% higher than the national average of $1,663.

Are rents going up or down in Burlingame?

Rents in Burlingame, CA are increasing, with prices up 7.3% year-over-year and $246 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Burlingame?

In Burlingame, CA, 64% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Burlingame Rental Trends

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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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