Housing in Burlington County

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Burlington County averages $1,745/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the New Jersey median of $1,720 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 32% of household income on rent, equal to the national average of 32%.

HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Burlington County FMR Area are $1,516 for a studio, $1,650 for 1‑bedroom, $1,964 for 2‑bedroom, $2,355 for 3‑bedroom, and $2,629 for 4‑bedroom.

HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $219 increase for a 2-bedroom in Burlington County shows a 13% rise over that period.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Burlington County was 4.2% in 2024, compared to New Jersey at 4.5% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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