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Home values, rents and more in Burlingame, CA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$2,845,000
Metro: $1,120,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+11.6%
Metro: +3.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$4,119/mo
Metro: $3,445 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+13.6%
Metro: +11.8% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
30,525
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$174,000
Metro: $136,027 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Burlingame, CA, shaded by typical home valueBurlingame940109403094401
  • Under $1.3M
  • $1.3M–$1.7M
  • $1.7M–$2.2M
  • $2.2M–$2.7M
  • $2.7M+
  • No data
ZIP codes around Burlingame, CA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Burlingame is outlined.

How Burlingame compares

The typical home in Burlingame, CA is worth about $2,845,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Burlingame are 2.5 times the typical value in the San Francisco metro area ($1,120,000) and 7.8 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Burlingame rose 11.6%, compared with +3.1% in the San Francisco metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $4,119 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 20% above the San Francisco metro area ($3,445) and 2.1 times the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 13.6% over the past year.

The median household income is $174,000, against $136,027 in the San Francisco metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 30,525 people live in Burlingame (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Burlingame has the 12th-highest typical home value of the 93 cities in the San Francisco metro area and the 30th-highest of 886 in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: San Mateo County, CA · San Francisco metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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