Burlington, NC Rent History
65 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$1,310
1-year change
+3.2%
$41/mo
5-year change
+37.0%
$354/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Burlington
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $918/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1,066/mo | +16.1% | +16.1% |
| 2023 | $1,151/mo | +8.0% | +25.4% |
| 2024 | $1,248/mo | +8.4% | +35.9% |
| 2025 | $1,274/mo | +2.1% | +38.8% |
| 2026 | $1,282/mo | +0.6% | +39.7% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Burlington changed since 2021?
Median rent in Burlington, NC was $918 in 2021-05 and is $1,310 as of 2026-09 — a change of $392 per month over 5 years.
How much has Burlington rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Burlington, NC has changed +37.0% ($354 per month). The current median is $1,310.
Is rent in Burlington going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Burlington, NC has increased +3.2% ($41/mo). Current median: $1,310.