Average Rent in Burlington, MA
5 apartment buildings, 41 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$3,053/mo
Cheapest
$2,095/mo
Properties
5
Units
41
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 5 properties in Burlington, MA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Burlington, MA Rent Prices
All 5 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Halstead Burlington
8 Kimball Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
The Reserve at Burlington Apartments
20 Corporate Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
eaves Burlington
1 Farms Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Avalon Burlington
1 Arboretum Way, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Heritage at Stone Ridge Apartments
2 Littles Brook Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halstead Burlington 8 Kimball Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA | $2,095 | $2,958 | $2.86 | 4 (208) | 18 |
| 2 | The Reserve at Burlington Apartments 20 Corporate Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA | $2,405 | $3,110 | $3.33 | 3.9 (122) | 8 |
| 3 | eaves Burlington 1 Farms Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA | $2,468 | $3,098 | $3.03 | 4.7 (127) | 5 |
| 4 | Avalon Burlington 1 Arboretum Way, Burlington, MA 01803, USA | $2,648 | $2,884 | $3.55 | 4.5 (211) | 5 |
| 5 | Heritage at Stone Ridge Apartments 2 Littles Brook Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA | $2,885 | $3,424 | $2.88 | 4.5 (112) | 5 |
Explore Each Property
Halstead Burlington
4 (208)8 Kimball Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
The Reserve at Burlington Apartments
3.9 (122)20 Corporate Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
eaves Burlington
4.7 (127)1 Farms Dr, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Avalon Burlington
4.5 (211)1 Arboretum Way, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Heritage at Stone Ridge Apartments
4.5 (112)2 Littles Brook Ct, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Burlington, MA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Burlington, MA is $3,053 per month, based on 41 units across 5 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,095 at Halstead Burlington to $2,885 at Heritage at Stone Ridge Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,415/mo | $2,095/mo | 5 |
| 1 Bed | $2,788/mo | $2,468/mo | 16 |
| 2 Bed | $3,367/mo | $3,005/mo | 18 |
| 3 Bed | $3,930/mo | $3,865/mo | 2 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Burlington, MA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Burlington, MA averages $2,788/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,367/mo. At the local median household income of $142,207, that works out to 26% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Burlington, MA at $2,597/mo. The current tracked market average runs 18% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Burlington, MA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
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
$122,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $3,053/mo.
Comfortable income
$147,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,095/mo), you need to earn at least $84,000/year.
Median household income in Burlington, MA is $142,207 , about 3% below the comfortable-living threshold.
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) | $3,053 |
| Utilities | $637 |
| Groceries | $544 |
| Transportation | $1,520 |
| Healthcare | $741 |
| Other goods and services | $1,186 |
| Estimated total | $7,681/mo |
Population
26,223
Median household income
$142,207
Census median rent
$2,597/mo
Rent as % of income
29.1%
Median age
44.9
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Massachusetts
How Burlington, MA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Burlington, MA | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $4,643 | +52% | 25 |
| Lynn, MA | $3,105 | +2% | 15 |
| Springfield, MA | $1,625 | -47% | 12 |
| Lawrence, MA | $2,935 | -4% | 11 |
| Quincy, MA | $2,805 | -8% | 8 |
| Lowell, MA | $1,578 | -48% | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Burlington, MA?
The average rent in Burlington, MA is $3,053 per month, based on 41 units across 5 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Burlington, MA?
The lowest available rent in Burlington, MA starts at $2,095 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Burlington, MA?
1-bedroom apartments in Burlington, MA average $2,788/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,468/mo across 16 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Burlington, MA?
2-bedroom apartments in Burlington, MA average $3,367/mo. Units start from $3,005/mo across 18 units currently listed.
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