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Rental Market Trends in Burlington, WA

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Burlington, WA is $1,759/month.

Rent in Burlington is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,665/month.

$1,759/month

Average Rent

614 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.8%

Change / Year

53

Available Apartments

Burlington rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Burlington average $1,618 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $1,759 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $2,041 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Burlington average $2,461 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,618/month
500 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,759/month
614 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,041/month
895 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,461/month
1,060 Sq Ft
View Burlington Apartments

How much has average rent changed in Burlington, WA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.8%, which averages out to $13 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Burlington, WA

September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Burlington, WA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
53% $1,501 - $2,000/month
27% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Burlington is $1,759, you’ll want to make about $5,863 per month or $70,356 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, WA

53 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Burlington, WA 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

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

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

  • Mount Vernon

    Mount Vernon

    Avg Rent: $1,334/month

  • Sedro-Woolley

    Sedro-Woolley

    Avg Rent: $1,611/month

  • Anacortes

    Anacortes

    Avg Rent: $1,277/month

  • Stanwood

    Stanwood

    Avg Rent: $2,023/month

Apartment Communities in Burlington We Think You'll Love

377 S Burlington Blvd

377 S Burlington Blvd

377 S Burlington Blvd,
Burlington, WA 98233

1-3 Beds | $1,950 - $2,700

Four Pines Apartments

Four Pines Apartments

175 Pump Dr,
Burlington, WA 98233

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,830

Hub City Apartments

Hub City Apartments

260 E George Hopper Rd,
Burlington, WA 98233

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,587 - $2,338

Skagit Flats

Skagit Flats

615 Peterson Rd,
Burlington, WA 98233

1-2 Beds | $1,825 - $2,150

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Burlington?

The average rent in Burlington is $1,759 per month, which is 5.6% higher than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Burlington?

Rents in Burlington, WA are decreasing, with prices down 0.8% year-over-year and $13 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Burlington?

In Burlington, WA, 53% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Washington 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 September 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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