# Average Rent in Burlington, MA & Rent Trends

> 5 Burlington, MA buildings, priced daily: this month's average rent is $3,036/mo, with a full price trend for each building since November 2026.

Canonical: https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/

Latest included observation: November 8, 2026

## What is the average rent in Burlington, MA?

The average listed apartment rent in Burlington, MA is $3,036 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 77 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 5 apartment communities in Burlington, MA. Prices update after successful source checks.

Beds [All Bedrooms](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/?bedrooms=all) [Studio](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/?bedrooms=0)[1 Bed](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/?bedrooms=1)[2 Bed](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/?bedrooms=2)[3 Bed](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/trends/?bedrooms=3)

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Market Average

$3,036/mo

▲ +3.8% from last month

Lowest Available

$2,344/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

5

tracked daily

Units Listed

77

available now

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See current options while we confirm new price comparisons. Filter by bedrooms and budget, then inspect each building’s history.

## Is Rent Going Up or Down in Burlington, MA?

As of November 2026, the average rent in Burlington, MA is $3,036 per month across 5 apartment communities and 77 available units. Rents have increased $112 (3.8%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is [Halstead Burlington](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/halstead-burlington-burlington-ma/) starting at $2,344/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,426/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,756/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,121/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,901/mo.

Prices range from $2,344 to $4,020 per month. The most common price point is the $3,000 range, where 27 units are currently listed.

## Burlington, MA Rent Price History

Timeframe

View as table

| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | $3,039 | - | 5 |
| June 2026 | $3,140 | +$101 | 5 |
| July 2026 | $3,136 | -$4 | 5 |
| August 2026 | $2,991 | -$145 | 5 |
| September 2026 | $2,948 | -$43 | 5 |
| October 2026 | $3,022 | +$74 | 5 |
| November 2026 | $3,038 | +$16 | 5 |

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

## Average Rent by Bedroom

## Rent Price Distribution

## Rent by Bedroom Type in Burlington, MA

Studio

$2,426

from $2,344 · 5 units

1 Bed

$2,756

from $2,578 · 17 units

2 Bed

$3,121

from $2,933 · 51 units

3 Bed

$3,901

from $3,795 · 4 units

## Rent Prices by Apartment in Burlington, MA

| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Halstead Burlington](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/halstead-burlington-burlington-ma/) | $2,344/mo | $3,063/mo | 27 | 4 |
| [The Reserve at Burlington Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/the-reserve-at-burlington-apartments-burlington-ma/) | $2,393/mo | $3,043/mo | 11 | 3.9 |
| [eaves Burlington](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/eaves-burlington-burlington-ma/) | $2,578/mo | $3,032/mo | 8 | 4.7 |
| [Avalon Burlington](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/avalon-burlington-burlington-ma/) | $2,733/mo | $2,999/mo | 26 | 4.5 |
| [Heritage at Stone Ridge Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/burlington-ma/heritage-at-stone-ridge-apartments-burlington-ma/) | $2,735/mo | $3,072/mo | 5 | 4.5 |

## Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Burlington, MA

### What is the average rent in Burlington, MA?

The average listed apartment rent in Burlington, MA is $3,036 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 77 priced apartments in 5 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

### What rent range can I find in Burlington, MA?

The apartment listings we track in Burlington, MA range from $2,344 to $4,020 per month, as of November 8, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

### Are rents going up or down in Burlington, MA?

The daily building-average rent rose by $112 (3.8%) over 36 days between observations in October 2026 and November 2026. This compares recorded asking rents. The current month's figures may still be incomplete, and the building mix can change.

### How much is a studio apartment in Burlington, MA?

Studio apartments average $2,426 per month across 5 priced listings in Burlington, MA. Listed rents range from $2,344 to $2,568 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Burlington, MA?

1-bedroom apartments average $2,756 per month across 17 priced listings in Burlington, MA. Listed rents range from $2,578 to $2,990 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Burlington, MA?

2-bedroom apartments average $3,121 per month across 51 priced listings in Burlington, MA. Listed rents range from $2,933 to $3,519 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Burlington, MA?

3-bedroom apartments average $3,901 per month across 4 priced listings in Burlington, MA. Listed rents range from $3,795 to $4,020 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Burlington, MA?

The 1-bedroom average is $2,756 per month across 17 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $3,121 across 51 listings, $365 (13.2%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

### Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Burlington, MA?

Halstead Burlington has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $2,344 per month. We track 27 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of November 8, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

### Which rent range has the most listings in Burlington, MA?

The $3,000 to $3,200 monthly range has the most matching listings: 27 units, or 35.1% of the priced apartments we track in Burlington, MA. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

### How many apartment listings do you track in Burlington, MA?

We track 77 priced units at 5 apartment buildings, as of November 8, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

### How much rent history is available for Burlington, MA?

We have recorded rent data on 155 days from May 2026 through November 2026 for apartment listings in Burlington, MA. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

### Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Burlington, MA?

The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

### Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?

Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. The active community exclusions are Student housing and 55+ / senior community and Corporate housing and Military / active duty housing and Veteran housing. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

### Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?

We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

### How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?

A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

### Does this page represent every rental in the market?

These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

### How fresh are the Burlington, MA rent figures?

We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was November 8, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

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

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$121,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,036/mo.

Comfortable income

$146,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,344/mo), you need to earn at least **$94,000/year**.

Median household income in Burlington, MA is **$142,207** , about 2% below the comfortable-living threshold.

## Explore Burlington, MA Apartments

Browse all 5 communities with daily-updated pricing and availability.

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## Cost of living in Burlington, MA

Overall prices in Burlington, MA runs above the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 110.4, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Burlington, MA's regional price parities.

| Category | Monthly estimate |
| --- | --- |
| Rent (market average) | $3,036 |
| Utilities | $637 |
| Groceries | $544 |
| Transportation | $1,520 |
| Healthcare | $741 |
| Other goods and services | $1,186 |
| Estimated total | $7,664/mo |

Population

26,223

Median household income

$142,207

Census median rent

$2,597/mo

Census rent burden

29.1%

Median age

44.9

Mean commute

28 min

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## Google Search Trends for Burlington, MA Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

### Search Interest Over Time

[Explore more on Google Trends](https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=apartments%20in%20Burlington&geo=US&date=today%2012-m)

| Date or category | Average monthly rent (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-05-04 | 3,002 |
| 2026-05-05 | 3,002 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2,998 |
| 2026-05-07 | 2,987 |
| 2026-05-08 | 2,980 |
| 2026-05-09 | 2,988 |
| 2026-05-10 | 2,988 |
| 2026-05-12 | 2,999 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2,995 |
| 2026-05-14 | 3,023 |
| 2026-05-15 | 3,032 |
| 2026-05-16 | 3,028 |
| 2026-05-17 | 3,026 |
| 2026-05-18 | 3,019 |
| 2026-05-19 | 3,027 |
| 2026-05-20 | 3,032 |
| 2026-05-21 | 3,095 |
| 2026-05-22 | 3,081 |
| 2026-05-23 | 3,077 |
| 2026-05-24 | 3,091 |
| 2026-05-25 | 3,094 |
| 2026-05-26 | 3,094 |
| 2026-05-27 | 3,097 |
| 2026-05-28 | 3,109 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3,100 |
| 2026-06-01 | 3,097 |
| 2026-06-02 | 3,097 |
| 2026-06-03 | 3,104 |
| 2026-06-04 | 3,104 |
| 2026-06-05 | 3,109 |
| 2026-06-06 | 3,108 |
| 2026-06-07 | 3,112 |
| 2026-06-08 | 3,120 |
| 2026-06-09 | 3,120 |
| 2026-06-10 | 3,125 |
| 2026-06-11 | 3,125 |
| 2026-06-12 | 3,125 |
| 2026-06-13 | 3,175 |
| 2026-06-16 | 3,173 |
| 2026-06-17 | 3,186 |
| 2026-06-18 | 3,179 |
| 2026-06-19 | 3,184 |
| 2026-06-20 | 3,184 |
| 2026-06-21 | 3,175 |
| 2026-06-23 | 3,147 |
| 2026-06-24 | 3,161 |
| 2026-06-25 | 3,160 |
| 2026-06-26 | 3,151 |
| 2026-06-27 | 3,141 |
| 2026-06-28 | 3,137 |
| 2026-06-29 | 3,137 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3,155 |
| 2026-07-01 | 3,164 |
| 2026-07-02 | 3,137 |
| 2026-07-03 | 3,121 |
| 2026-07-04 | 3,098 |
| 2026-07-05 | 3,096 |
| 2026-07-09 | 3,153 |
| 2026-07-13 | 3,154 |
| 2026-07-14 | 3,146 |
| 2026-07-15 | 3,148 |
| 2026-07-16 | 3,146 |
| 2026-07-17 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-18 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-19 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-20 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-21 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-22 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-23 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-24 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-25 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-26 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-27 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-28 | 3,142 |
| 2026-07-29 | 3,068 |
| 2026-08-01 | 3,072 |
| 2026-08-02 | 3,076 |
| 2026-08-03 | 3,076 |
| 2026-08-04 | 3,076 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3,020 |
| 2026-08-06 | 3,020 |
| 2026-08-07 | 3,018 |
| 2026-08-08 | 2,979 |
| 2026-08-09 | 2,979 |
| 2026-08-10 | 2,974 |
| 2026-08-11 | 2,983 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2,981 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2,981 |
| 2026-08-14 | 2,964 |
| 2026-08-15 | 2,964 |
| 2026-08-16 | 2,966 |
| 2026-08-17 | 2,970 |
| 2026-08-19 | 2,970 |
| 2026-08-21 | 2,963 |
| 2026-08-22 | 2,970 |
| 2026-08-24 | 2,970 |
| 2026-08-25 | 2,960 |
| 2026-08-26 | 2,991 |
| 2026-08-27 | 2,984 |
| 2026-08-28 | 2,956 |
| 2026-08-29 | 2,956 |
| 2026-08-30 | 2,958 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,969 |
| 2026-09-01 | 2,969 |
| 2026-09-02 | 2,984 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2,984 |
| 2026-09-04 | 2,942 |
| 2026-09-05 | 2,933 |
| 2026-09-06 | 2,933 |
| 2026-09-07 | 2,950 |
| 2026-09-08 | 2,942 |
| 2026-09-09 | 2,937 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2,933 |
| 2026-09-11 | 2,933 |
| 2026-09-12 | 2,954 |
| 2026-09-13 | 2,973 |
| 2026-09-14 | 2,981 |
| 2026-09-15 | 2,970 |
| 2026-09-16 | 2,969 |
| 2026-09-17 | 2,931 |
| 2026-09-18 | 2,908 |
| 2026-09-19 | 2,949 |
| 2026-09-20 | 2,949 |
| 2026-09-21 | 2,949 |
| 2026-09-22 | 2,942 |
| 2026-09-23 | 2,942 |
| 2026-09-24 | 2,952 |
| 2026-09-25 | 2,954 |
| 2026-09-26 | 2,945 |
| 2026-09-27 | 2,938 |
| 2026-09-28 | 2,930 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,913 |
| 2026-10-01 | 2,878 |
| 2026-10-02 | 2,894 |
| 2026-10-03 | 2,930 |
| 2026-10-13 | 3,036 |
| 2026-10-16 | 3,041 |
| 2026-10-17 | 3,055 |
| 2026-10-22 | 3,077 |
| 2026-10-23 | 3,053 |
| 2026-10-24 | 3,058 |
| 2026-10-25 | 3,058 |
| 2026-10-26 | 3,058 |
| 2026-10-27 | 3,072 |
| 2026-10-28 | 3,055 |
| 2026-10-29 | 3,029 |
| 2026-10-30 | 3,029 |
| 2026-10-31 | 3,027 |
| 2026-11-01 | 3,028 |
| 2026-11-02 | 3,028 |
| 2026-11-03 | 3,038 |
| 2026-11-04 | 3,049 |
| 2026-11-06 | 3,035 |
| 2026-11-07 | 3,048 |
| 2026-11-08 | 3,042 |