Apartments for Rent in Burlington, NJ

Prices and availability in Burlington, NJ were last updated on 25 May 2026.

The best apartment in Burlington, NJ is: The Willows at Burlington Mill.

The average rent in Burlington, NJ is $1,412.

In Burlington 38% of the housing is rented out compared to 62% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Burlington's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Burlington is 48 years old, with 11% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, 6% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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 76% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 22% 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.