Burlington, NC Metro Area - Investment Guide
Metro Area • 5 Cities • 6 ZIP Codes
Avg Home Value
$306,247
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,479
Avg Cap Rate
3.83%
Avg Investability
3.0 ★
Cities
5
ZIP Codes
6
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Market Trends
Metro Home Value History
Metro Rent History
🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate:
6.76%
as of Sep 10
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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COOL MARKET
Burlington, NC Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
50 days
Average time to sell
Average
11.0%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
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Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly
Best ZIP codes in Burlington, NC
Every ZIP in the metro, ranked four ways. Free.
Cities in Burlington, NC
Top ZIP Codes by Investability
| ZIP Code | City | State | Home Value | Rent | Cap Rate | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $291,192 | $1,331 | 3.57% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $328,639 | $1,849 | 4.39% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $218,280 | $1,461 | 5.22% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $357,414 | $1,635 | 3.57% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $312,120 | $1,928 | 4.82% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $296,532 | $1,730 | 4.55% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $314,966 | $1,044 | 2.59% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $300,741 | $1,357 | 3.52% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $349,582 | $1,668 | 3.72% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $228,611 | $1,341 | 4.58% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $322,257 | $1,380 | 3.34% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $306,033 | $1,586 | 4.04% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $291,192 | $1,331 | 3.57% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $328,335 | $1,849 | 4.39% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $218,280 | $1,461 | 5.22% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $357,404 | $1,638 | 3.57% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $312,120 | $1,928 | 4.82% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $296,532 | $1,730 | 4.55% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $314,966 | $1,044 | 2.59% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $298,220 | $1,327 | 3.47% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $349,582 | $1,668 | 3.72% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $226,429 | $1,358 | 4.68% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $318,384 | $1,380 | 3.38% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $303,885 | $1,568 | 4.02% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $326,101 | $1,849 | 4.42% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $300,151 | $1,296 | 3.37% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $354,813 | $1,626 | 3.57% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $226,388 | $1,446 | 4.98% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $321,700 | $1,380 | 3.35% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $305,475 | $1,342 | 3.43% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $292,646 | $1,351 | 3.60% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $328,852 | $1,950 | 4.62% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $219,776 | $1,384 | 4.91% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $354,918 | $1,463 | 3.21% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $314,380 | $1,380 | 3.42% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $297,411 | $1,238 | 3.25% | |
| 27258 | Haw River | NC | $320,219 | $1,044 | 2.54% | |
| 27215 | Burlington | NC | $301,989 | $1,300 | 3.36% | |
| 27302 | Mebane | NC | $350,141 | $1,516 | 3.38% | |
| 27217 | Burlington | NC | $228,458 | $1,407 | 4.81% | |
| 27244 | Elon | NC | $323,192 | $1,380 | 3.33% | |
| 27253 | Graham | NC | $306,560 | $1,482 | 3.77% |
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About Burlington, NC Real Estate Market
The Burlington, NC metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 5 cities and 6 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $306,247, with an average monthly rent of $1,479. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.