4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Burlington, VT
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Burlington, Vermont as of July 2026. That's +36% higher than the citywide median of $1,990 and +7% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Burlington
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Burlington
Compare Burlington's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Vermont
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brattleboro | $1,760 |
| 2 | Barre | $1,880 |
| 3 | Colchester | $2,330 |
| 4 | Burlington (this page) | $2,700 |
| 5 | Winooski | $2,780 |
| 6 | South Burlington | $2,880 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Vermont
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Burlington | $2,880 |
| 2 | Winooski | $2,780 |
| 3 | Burlington (this page) | $2,700 |
| 4 | Colchester | $2,330 |
| 5 | Barre | $1,880 |
| 6 | Brattleboro | $1,760 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Burlington.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Burlington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winooski, VT | 2.2 mi | $2,780 | +$80 (+3%) |
| South Burlington, VT | 3.3 mi | $2,880 | +$180 (+7%) |
| Colchester, VT | 4.8 mi | $2,330 | $-370 (-14%) |
| Barre, VT | 54.6 mi | $1,880 | $-820 (-30%) |
| Glens Falls, NY | 85.8 mi | $1,780 | $-920 (-34%) |
| Lebanon, NH | 89 mi | $2,820 | +$120 (+4%) |
| Claremont, NH | 98.2 mi | $1,950 | $-750 (-28%) |
| Saratoga Springs, NY | 103.5 mi | $2,610 | $-90 (-3%) |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 111.4 mi | $2,440 | $-260 (-10%) |
| Clifton Park, NY | 118.9 mi | $2,090 | $-610 (-23%) |
| Potsdam, NY | 119.1 mi | $1,470 | $-1,230 (-46%) |
| Brattleboro, VT | 119.2 mi | $1,760 | $-940 (-35%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Burlington — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Burlington?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Burlington, Vermont is $2,700 per month. This is +36% higher than the citywide median of $1,990.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Burlington?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $108,000 ($9,000/month gross), which works out to roughly $51.92/hour at a full-time job.
Is Burlington expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Burlington's 4+ bedroom median of $2,700 is +7% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 57th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Burlington rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Vermont?
Among the 6 cities in Vermont with 4+ bedroom data, Burlington ranks #4 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Burlington?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Colchester ($2,330), Barre ($1,880), Glens Falls ($1,780).