Burlington, NJ Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Isabella A. Jan 10, 2026

Best apartments in Burlington under ?

Hello, I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,598 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, which is concerning. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighbo...

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Eli Chavez Dec 1, 2025

What I wish I knew before living in Burlington

Hey folks, You can expect to pay around $1,598 for rent here. With a population of 9,904, Burlington is a small town. The suburbs are where most families end up. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Honestly, I think it's a great place if...

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Isabella A. Jun 8, 2025

Is Burlington getting better or worse?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a college student here and You can expect to pay around $1,598 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, which is concerning. Median household income is $78,009, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Wit...

4 replies 15 upvotes living

Eli Chavez Apr 22, 2025

Moving to Burlington -what should I know?

You can expect to pay around $1,598 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Am I overthinking this? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge...

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