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Rental Market Trends in Burlington, MA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Burlington, MA is $2,771/month.

Rent in Burlington is 67% higher than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,771/month

Average Rent

779 Sq Ft

Average Size

+7.1%

Change / Year

354

Available Apartments

Burlington rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Burlington average $2,123 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $2,771 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $3,183 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $3,809 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,123/month
620 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,771/month
779 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,183/month
1,106 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,809/month
1,342 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,244/month
1,681 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,510/month
2,321 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,428/month
1,377 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,250/month
1,340 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Burlington, MA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 7.1%, which averages out to $198 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Burlington, MA

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Burlington, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Burlington?

Based on current rent prices, Burlington Town Center, Havenville and Woods Corner are the most affordable neighborhoods in Burlington.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Burlington Town Center
$2,769/month
769 Sq Ft
Havenville
$2,884/month
846 Sq Ft
Woods Corner
$3,205/month
906 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlington?

Based on current rent prices, Woods Corner, Havenville and Burlington Town Center are the most expensive neighborhoods in Burlington.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woods Corner
$3,205/month
906 Sq Ft
Havenville
$2,884/month
846 Sq Ft
Burlington Town Center
$2,769/month
769 Sq Ft

Which Burlington neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Burlington with the most apartments available are Burlington Town Center, Havenville and Woods Corner .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Burlington Town Center
$2,769/month
769 Sq Ft
Havenville
$2,884/month
846 Sq Ft
Woods Corner
$3,205/month
906 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Burlington, MA?

Because the average rent in Burlington is $2,771, you’ll want to make about $9,236 per month or $110,832 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

Burlington, MA

354 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Burlington, MA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Burlington, MA 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

Burlington Town Center

Burlington, MA

Woods Corner

Burlington, MA

Studio
$2,101/month
-
One Bedroom
$2,617/month
$3,105/month
Two Bedroom
$3,019/month
$3,873/month
Three Bedroom
$3,475/month
$4,475/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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Apartment Communities in Burlington We Think You'll Love

J Woburn Heights

J Woburn Heights

1042 Main St,
Woburn, MA 01801

1-2 Beds | $2,912 - $3,343

Beacon Village

Beacon Village

26 Beacon St,
Burlington, MA 01803

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,970 - $3,450

Heritage at Bedford Springs

Heritage at Bedford Springs

100 Thompson Farm,
Bedford, MA 01730

1-3 Beds | $2,976 - $4,259

100 Plank

100 Plank

100 Plank Street,
Bedford, MA 01730

Studio | $2,144

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Burlington?

The average rent in Burlington is $2,771 per month, which is 66.6% higher than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Burlington?

The average rent for a house in Burlington, MA is $4,244 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Burlington?

The average rent for a townhome in Burlington, MA is $3,250 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Burlington?

Rents in Burlington, MA are increasing, with prices up 7.1% year-over-year and $198 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Burlington?

In Burlington, MA, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Massachusetts Burlington 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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