Housing in Burlington, MA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$805,000

Median List Price

$879,999

Price Per Sq Ft

$448

Days on Market

20

Active Inventory

19

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$841,461

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,025

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.2%List Price 3.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

66.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

62.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

102.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
66.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
62.5%
Listings with Price Drops
5.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

11

Pending Sales

8

Homes Sold 40.0%New Listings 15.4%Pending 57.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$448

Median List $/SF

$402

Sale $/SF 3.5%List $/SF 5.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Burlington vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Burlington 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

$679,400

Median Rent

$2,597

Total Housing Units

10,533

Vacancy Rate

4.5%

Owner Occupied

74.6%

Renter Occupied

25.4%

Median Property Tax

$6,004

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,223

Housing Types

Single Family
73.3%
Multi-Family
26.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Burlington, MA is $805,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 20 days on the market. 66.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $448. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,025/month. About 74.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1971. There are 10,533 total housing units.