Apartments for Rent in Burlington, NJ

Prices and availability in Burlington, NJ were last updated on 11 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Burlington, NJ are: The Willows at Burlington Mill and 929 Jacksonville Rd.

The average rent in Burlington, NJ is $1,534.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Burlington, NJ is between $1,410 and $2,150.

In Burlington, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Burlington's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Burlington are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 19% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 94% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 6% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Burlington come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 75% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 23% of all rentals in Burlington. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.