Housing in Burlingame, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,500,000

Median List Price

$2,498,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$915

Days on Market

59

Active Inventory

17

Months of Supply

1.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$2,567,206

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,670

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 35.8%List Price 1.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

22.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

64.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
22.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
64.3%
Listings with Price Drops
5.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

21

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 12.5%Pending 26.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$915

Median List $/SF

$1,351

Sale $/SF 33.6%List $/SF 7.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Burlingame vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Burlingame is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,643

Total Housing Units

13,675

Vacancy Rate

9.7%

Owner Occupied

50.5%

Renter Occupied

49.5%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$4,001

Housing Types

Single Family
52.3%
Multi-Family
47.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Burlingame, CA is $1,500,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 59 days on the market. 22.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $915. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,670/month. About 50.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1957. There are 13,675 total housing units.