Burlington, NC Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Burlington, NC.
Average buy price
$172.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$1.62 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$260,839
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$1,325
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 15.9% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 17.2% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Burlington
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Rent | apartment | $2.12 / sqft | 480 sqft | $1,018 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-07-04 | Buy | condo | $159.00 / sqft | 1,340 sqft | $213,060 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-06-30 | Buy | single-family home | $195.00 / sqft | 1,765 sqft | $344,175 | Bellemeade 27215 |
| 2026-06-28 | Rent | townhouse | $1.31 / sqft | 1,585 sqft | $2,076 | Collington Farms 27215 |
| 2026-06-22 | Rent | apartment | $1.63 / sqft | 775 sqft | $1,263 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2026-06-21 | Rent | apartment | $1.92 / sqft | 540 sqft | $1,037 | Alamance Crossing 27215 |
| 2026-06-21 | Buy | single-family home | $232.00 / sqft | 3,200 sqft | $742,400 | Fisher Park 27215 |
| 2026-06-19 | Rent | condo | $1.49 / sqft | 960 sqft | $1,430 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-06-17 | Buy | single-family home | $149.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $212,325 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2026-06-17 | Buy | townhouse | $171.00 / sqft | 1,490 sqft | $254,790 | Brookwood 27215 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $223.00 / sqft | 2,860 sqft | $637,780 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2026-06-10 | Rent | apartment | $1.71 / sqft | 690 sqft | $1,180 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-06-09 | Rent | loft | $1.69 / sqft | 710 sqft | $1,200 | Fountain Place Historic District 27215 |
| 2026-06-09 | Buy | single-family home | $169.00 / sqft | 1,460 sqft | $246,740 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | condo | $181.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $177,380 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-06-05 | Rent | single-family home | $1.09 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $2,594 | Fisher Park 27215 |
| 2026-06-05 | Rent | condo | $1.41 / sqft | 1,160 sqft | $1,636 | Cambridge Park 27215 |
| 2026-06-02 | Buy | single-family home | $155.00 / sqft | 1,090 sqft | $168,950 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-06-02 | Rent | townhouse | $1.34 / sqft | 1,285 sqft | $1,722 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 2026-05-31 | Rent | single-family home | $1.22 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $1,842 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2026-05-30 | Buy | multi-family home | $139.00 / sqft | 3,375 sqft | $469,125 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-05-29 | Buy | townhouse | $164.00 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $209,920 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 2026-05-22 | Rent | loft | $1.86 / sqft | 610 sqft | $1,135 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-05-21 | Buy | condo | $166.00 / sqft | 1,185 sqft | $196,710 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-05-17 | Rent | apartment | $1.57 / sqft | 910 sqft | $1,429 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-05-16 | Buy | single-family home | $211.00 / sqft | 2,675 sqft | $564,425 | Bellemeade 27215 |
| 2026-05-15 | Rent | duplex | $1.24 / sqft | 980 sqft | $1,215 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 2026-05-13 | Rent | single-family home | $1.16 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $2,274 | Aycock 27215 |
| 2026-05-09 | Buy | single-family home | $174.00 / sqft | 1,845 sqft | $321,030 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2026-05-09 | Buy | single-family home | $184.00 / sqft | 2,015 sqft | $370,760 | Country Club Forest 27215 |
| 2026-05-04 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.05 / sqft | 735 sqft | $1,507 | Alamance Crossing 27215 |
| 2026-05-03 | Buy | duplex | $145.00 / sqft | 2,180 sqft | $316,100 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rent | single-family home | $1.05 / sqft | 2,210 sqft | $2,321 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $207.00 / sqft | 2,385 sqft | $493,695 | Forest Hills 27215 |
| 2026-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $248.00 / sqft | 3,650 sqft | $905,200 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2026-04-21 | Rent | duplex | $1.38 / sqft | 1,125 sqft | $1,553 | Fountain Place Historic District 27215 |
| 2026-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $142.00 / sqft | 1,625 sqft | $230,750 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 2026-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $158.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $297,040 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-19 | Rent | single-family home | $1.18 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $2,100 | Forest Hills 27215 |
| 2026-04-19 | Buy | multi-family home | $132.00 / sqft | 2,520 sqft | $332,640 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 2026-04-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.52 / sqft | 875 sqft | $1,330 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-15 | Buy | townhouse | $188.00 / sqft | 1,575 sqft | $296,100 | Collington Farms 27215 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rent | townhouse | $1.27 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $1,842 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2026-04-12 | Buy | single-family home | $151.00 / sqft | 1,240 sqft | $187,240 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-09 | Rent | duplex | $1.29 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $1,342 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-09 | Buy | townhouse | $176.00 / sqft | 1,375 sqft | $242,000 | Cambridge Park 27215 |
| 2026-04-08 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.74 / sqft | 1,035 sqft | $1,801 | Alamance Crossing 27215 |
| 2026-04-08 | Rent | apartment | $1.44 / sqft | 825 sqft | $1,188 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-07 | Rent | multi-family home | $1.14 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $1,505 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2026-04-07 | Buy | single-family home | $201.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $430,140 | Aycock 27215 |
| 2025-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $1.35 / sqft / month | 1,110 sqft | $1,499 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2025-11-20 | Buy | single-family home | $183.00 / sqft | 2,410 sqft | $441,030 | Fisher Park 27215 |
| 2025-09-01 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.78 / sqft / month | 860 sqft | $1,531 | Alamance Crossing 27215 |
| 2025-05-15 | Buy | condo | $174.00 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $194,880 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2024-11-01 | Rent | single-family home | $1.24 / sqft / month | 1,560 sqft | $1,934 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2024-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $165.00 / sqft | 1,580 sqft | $260,700 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2023-08-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.55 / sqft / month | 790 sqft | $1,225 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2023-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $171.00 / sqft | 2,225 sqft | $380,475 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2022-10-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.21 / sqft / month | 1,325 sqft | $1,603 | Brookwood 27215 |
| 2022-05-04 | Buy | townhouse | $161.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $243,110 | Collington Farms 27215 |
| 2021-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.34 / sqft / month | 725 sqft | $972 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2021-06-16 | Buy | single-family home | $154.00 / sqft | 1,915 sqft | $294,910 | Aycock 27215 |
| 2020-11-01 | Rent | single-family home | $1.02 / sqft / month | 1,710 sqft | $1,744 | Forest Hills 27215 |
| 2020-07-09 | Buy | single-family home | $137.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $280,850 | Fisher Park 27215 |
| 2019-12-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.16 / sqft / month | 835 sqft | $969 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2019-05-23 | Buy | condo | $129.00 / sqft | 1,085 sqft | $139,965 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2018-08-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.04 / sqft / month | 1,240 sqft | $1,290 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 2018-04-19 | Buy | single-family home | $123.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $162,360 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2017-10-15 | Rent | single-family home | $0.91 / sqft / month | 1,625 sqft | $1,479 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2017-06-27 | Buy | single-family home | $118.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $198,240 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2016-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.02 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $796 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 2016-05-10 | Buy | townhouse | $112.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $159,600 | Cambridge Park 27215 |
| 2015-12-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.86 / sqft / month | 1,060 sqft | $912 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2015-07-17 | Buy | single-family home | $108.00 / sqft | 2,460 sqft | $265,680 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2014-11-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.91 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $655 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 2014-04-03 | Buy | single-family home | $101.00 / sqft | 1,805 sqft | $182,305 | Aycock 27215 |
| 2013-08-15 | Rent | single-family home | $0.74 / sqft / month | 1,510 sqft | $1,117 | Bellemeade 27215 |
| 2013-05-29 | Buy | condo | $92.00 / sqft | 970 sqft | $89,240 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2012-10-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.78 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $920 | Brookwood 27215 |
| 2012-06-12 | Buy | single-family home | $86.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $184,040 | Country Club Forest 27215 |
| 2011-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.82 / sqft / month | 650 sqft | $533 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 2011-03-25 | Buy | duplex | $68.00 / sqft | 2,020 sqft | $137,360 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2010-08-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.66 / sqft / month | 1,360 sqft | $898 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2010-04-09 | Buy | single-family home | $79.00 / sqft | 1,890 sqft | $149,310 | Forest Hills 27215 |
| 2009-12-15 | Rent | condo | $0.71 / sqft / month | 940 sqft | $667 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 2009-05-22 | Buy | single-family home | $82.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $127,920 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 2008-11-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.76 / sqft / month | 810 sqft | $616 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2008-08-18 | Buy | single-family home | $91.00 / sqft | 1,700 sqft | $154,700 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2007-09-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.63 / sqft / month | 1,580 sqft | $995 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2007-05-02 | Buy | townhouse | $97.00 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $128,525 | Cambridge Park 27215 |
| 2006-07-15 | Rent | duplex | $0.69 / sqft / month | 1,015 sqft | $700 | Fountain Place Historic District 27215 |
| 2006-03-31 | Buy | single-family home | $101.00 / sqft | 1,980 sqft | $199,980 | Aycock 27215 |
| 2005-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.72 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $547 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 2005-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $89.00 / sqft | 1,285 sqft | $114,365 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 2004-12-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.64 / sqft / month | 1,120 sqft | $717 | Brookwood 27215 |
| 2004-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $92.00 / sqft | 2,320 sqft | $213,440 | Lake Mackintosh 27215 |
| 2003-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.68 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $476 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 2003-02-11 | Buy | condo | $86.00 / sqft | 1,030 sqft | $88,580 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 2002-08-15 | Rent | single-family home | $0.52 / sqft / month | 1,450 sqft | $754 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 2002-06-28 | Buy | single-family home | $83.00 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $146,080 | Bellemeade 27215 |
| 2001-11-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.55 / sqft / month | 960 sqft | $528 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 2001-09-14 | Buy | townhouse | $78.00 / sqft | 1,185 sqft | $92,430 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 2000-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.62 / sqft / month | 575 sqft | $357 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 2000-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $76.00 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $159,600 | Country Club Forest 27215 |
| 1999-07-01 | Rent | condo | $0.58 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $476 | Cambridge Park 27215 |
| 1999-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $72.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $108,720 | Forest Hills 27215 |
| 1998-12-10 | Rent | single-family home | $0.44 / sqft / month | 1,375 sqft | $605 | East Burlington 27217 |
| 1998-06-05 | Buy | multi-family home | $55.00 / sqft | 2,250 sqft | $123,750 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 1997-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.54 / sqft / month | 640 sqft | $346 | Scott Park 27217 |
| 1997-03-12 | Buy | single-family home | $69.00 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $131,100 | Aycock 27215 |
| 1996-09-20 | Rent | townhouse | $0.46 / sqft / month | 1,045 sqft | $481 | Brookwood 27215 |
| 1996-07-30 | Buy | condo | $67.00 / sqft | 880 sqft | $58,960 | South Burlington 27215 |
| 1995-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.51 / sqft / month | 735 sqft | $375 | Downtown Burlington 27215 |
| 1995-05-17 | Buy | single-family home | $64.00 / sqft | 1,650 sqft | $105,600 | Fountain Place Historic District 27215 |
| 1994-12-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.41 / sqft / month | 1,250 sqft | $513 | Morgantown 27217 |
| 1994-08-09 | Buy | townhouse | $58.00 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $60,320 | Alamance Acres 27215 |
| 1993-11-15 | Rent | duplex | $0.43 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $396 | Glen Raven 27217 |
| 1993-06-23 | Buy | single-family home | $61.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $86,925 | West Burlington 27215 |
| 1992-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.48 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $331 | North Burlington 27217 |
| 1992-04-18 | Buy | single-family home | $54.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $63,720 | East Burlington 27217 |
Housing market overview for Burlington, NC
The real estate market in Burlington, NC can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $172.00 / sqft and an average rent of $1.62 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Burlington?
The average residential buy price in Burlington, NC is $172.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Burlington?
The average rental price in Burlington, NC is $1.62 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Burlington increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 15.9% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 17.2% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.