Apartments for Rent in Burlington, MA

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Life in Burlington & Beyond

Burlington shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Burlington, MA

As of July 2025, Burlington's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Burlington's average rent is 12.0% ($329) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,749 and 73.4% ($1,303) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$3,078
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2% ($61)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased1.2% ($36)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
27
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,706 Decreased1.9% ($53) Decreased2.3% ($64)
2 Beds $3,378 Increased2.8% ($93) Increased4.7% ($152)
3 Beds $4,102 Decreased4.6% ($196) Decreased5.4% ($234)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BurlingtonAverage Rent vs. Burlington Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Woburn $2,750 Decreased10.7% ($328) 22 days
Bedford $3,352 Increased8.9% ($274) 25 days
Lexington $3,624 Increased17.7% ($546) 25 days
Wilmington $3,246 Increased5.5% ($168) 23 days
Winchester $3,416 Increased11% ($338) 27 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Burlington Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Burlington, MA.

The average rent in Burlington, MA is $3,078 per month.
Apartments in Burlington typically rent for between $1,894 and $5,333 per month, with an average of $3,078 per month.
In Burlington, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $2,706 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $3,378 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $4,102 per month.
The average rent in Burlington is 73.4% ($1,303) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Burlington has increased by 2.0% ($61) in the last month and decreased by 1.2% ($36) over the past year.
The rental market in Burlington, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Burlington, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 19 rental properties available in Burlington, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $135,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Burlington.
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