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Rental Market Trends in South Burlington, VT

What is the average rent in South Burlington, VT?

$1,832/month

Average Rent

754 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.5%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in South Burlington, VT is $1,832 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means South Burlington rent prices are 12% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in South Burlington, you can expect to pay about $1,808 per month for a studio, $1,832 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,072 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,156 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,808/month
607 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,832/month
754 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,072/month
1,040 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,156/month
1,209 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,133/month
901 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,615/month
989 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,980/month
949 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in South Burlington, VT?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.5%, which averages out to $9 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in South Burlington, VT
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in South Burlington, VT
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
5% $1,001 - $1,500/month
53% $1,501 - $2,000/month
42% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in South Burlington is $1,832, you’ll want to make about $6,106 per month or $73,272 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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South Burlington, VT

1,212 Available Apartments for Rent

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

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Catamount Run

268 Market St,
South Burlington, VT 05403

$950 - $2,029

Studio - 3 Beds

University Commons at Catamount Run

University Commons at Catamount Run

223 Garden St,
South Burlington, VT 05403

$1,239 - $1,948

Studio - 3 Beds

339 Garden Street Apartments

339 Garden Street Apartments

339 Garden Street,
South Burlington, VT 05403

$2,660 - $2,714

2 Beds

200 Garden Street Apartments

200 Garden Street Apartments

200 Garden St,
South Burlington, VT 05403

$1,900 - $3,100

Studio - 3 Beds

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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 February 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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