Last updated on November 12, 2026

Average rent in
Burlington, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Burlington

$2,037/mo

increased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Burlington is $2,037 per month as of November 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $137 more per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Burlington

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Burlington rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Burlington, NJ

Average rent prices in Burlington have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Burlington, NJ

Rent prices in Burlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Burlington is $1,725, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Burlington run $1,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,185.

Listings

Studio

$650

No Change

57%

1 bedroom

$1,520

6%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

32%

3 bedroom

$2,800

8%

24%

4 bedroom

$3,300

No Change

16%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last year

57%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,520

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last year

16%

At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Burlington, NJ.

Apartments

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

2%

Condos

Average rent

$2,175

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

36%

Houses

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Burlington, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Burlington, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Burlington and Ewing Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Burlington

Median rent price$2,037
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,892

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Burlington, NJ is 8% higher than the median rent in Ewing Township, NJ.

Discover rentals in Burlington, NJ

578 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

578 Washington Ave, Burlington, NJ 08016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
227 E Broad St ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
316 E Union St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

316 E Union St #2, Burlington, NJ 08016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
319 York St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

319 York St, Burlington, NJ 08016

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chateau Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Chateau Apartments

1000 Ivorie Ct, Burlington, NJ 08016

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
211 E Union St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

211 E Union St, Burlington, NJ 08016

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
834 Henri Ct - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
815 High St #813 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

815 High Street - 813

815 High St #813, Burlington, NJ 08016

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
14 Lancaster Dr - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

House for rent in Burlington

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,895

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chateau Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Chateau Apartments

1000 Ivorie Ct, Burlington, NJ 08016

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
22 Peregrine Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Burlington

3 BR townhouse in Burlington township

22 Peregrine Way, Burlington, NJ 08016

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

Price dropped $204Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1229 Liberte Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Burlington

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
22 Peregrine Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Burlington

3 BR townhouse in Burlington township

22 Peregrine Way, Burlington, NJ 08016

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

Price dropped $204Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
108 Thompson St #FRONT - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Burlington

cozy one bedroom apartment in Burlington city

108 Thompson St #FRONT, Burlington, NJ 08016

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
316 E Union St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

316 E Union St #2, Burlington, NJ 08016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Chateau Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Chateau Apartments

1000 Ivorie Ct, Burlington, NJ 08016

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
14 Lancaster Dr - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

House for rent in Burlington

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,895

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
316 E Union St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Burlington

Residential Lease, BURLINGTON, NJ

316 E Union St #2, Burlington, NJ 08016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1001 Lake Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Burlington

1001 Lake Ave #A, Burlington, NJ 08016

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
22 Peregrine Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Burlington

3 BR townhouse in Burlington township

22 Peregrine Way, Burlington, NJ 08016

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

Price dropped $204Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Burlington, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Burlington rental market.

How much is rent in Burlington?

The average rent in Burlington is $2,037 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Burlington?

Average rent prices in Burlington have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

How does Burlington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Burlington is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $137 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Burlington?

To comfortably afford rent in Burlington, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).