
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Burlington Neighborhood of Burlington, NC from $800 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Burlington area of Burlington.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Downtown Burlington, Burlington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Burlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Burlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,197 | $1,195 | $1,200 |
| Downtown Burlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,540 | $1,350 | $1,670 |
| Downtown Burlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,600 | $2,100 |
| Downtown Burlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Burlington Neighborhood of Burlington, NC.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Burlington, NC
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Burlington area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Collins Park Apartments in the in the Burlington neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Downtown Burlington apartment is the 916 Avon Ave Model at 916 Avon Ave, Unit 101 starting at $1,075 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Burlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Burlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| 916 Avon Ave, Unit 101 | 916 Avon Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Preston Park Apartments | Eno ADA | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Glennwood Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| May Hosiery Lofts | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Burlington
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Burlington?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Burlington, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $1,755. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Burlington ranging from $875 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Burlington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Burlington ranges from $875 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,577.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.