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Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Orange County, VT

Discover affordable housing in Orange County where there are 21+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

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Salisbury Square

34 School St, Randolph, Vermont 05060

bed 1-3
payment $550-820/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
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Branchwood

17 Pearl St, Randolph, Vermont 05060

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Randolph House

65 N Main St, Randolph, Vermont 05060

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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Red Lion Inn

9 Pleasant St, Randolph, Vermont 05060

bed 1
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible
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Bradford Village Apartments

125 Meadow Lane, Bradford, Vermont 05033

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
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Hedding Drive

3 Hedding Dr, Randolph, Vermont 05060

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Montebello Hill

4621 Main Street, Newbury, Vermont 05051

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Spear House Ahead, Inc

69 Main St N, Wells River, Vermont 05081

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
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Prospect Forest Homes

18 Forest St, Randolph, Vermont 5060

payment Subsidized
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Randolph Circle

4 Hedding Dr, Randolph, Vermont 05060

payment Subsidized
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Williamstown Square

47 Williamstown Sq, Williamstown, Vermont 05679

payment Subsidized
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Chelsea Court and Homes

11 Riverside Dr, Chelsea, Vermont 05038

payment Subsidized
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Baldwin Block

31 Main St N, Wells River, Vermont 05081

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Wells River Action Project

24 Grove St, Wells River, Vermont 05081

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Waits River Housing ( Bradford Scattered Sites )

25 Cobblestone Aly, Bradford, Vermont 05033

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Colonial Village I

128 S Main St, Bradford, Vermont 05033

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible
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Ekolott Farm Roger Larry Bernice Scott

7227 Route 5 South, Newbury, Vermont

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Meadowbrook Place

Northwind Drive, Williamstown, Vermont 05679

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible
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The Gardens Phase II

2844 VT Route 14, Williamstown, Vermont 05679

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Colonial Village II

59 S Pleasant St, Bradford, Vermont 05033

payment Subsidized
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How To Identify Affordable Housing in Orange County, Vermont

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

BadgeDescription
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Orange County, Vermont
$23.56/hour
$9.89 (+72%) more than Vermont minimum wage and $16.31 (+225%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Orange County, Vermont Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Orange County, Vermont?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Vermont State Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Orange County, Vermont.

Go to the Vermont Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Orange County.

How many renters live in Orange County, Vermont?

The County of Orange County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.18 percent of the population living in Orange County.

What is the rental market like in Orange County, Vermont?

There are an estimated housing units in the Orange County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Orange County, Vermont, there are 1.04 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Orange County?

The rental vacancy rate in Orange County is 3 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Orange County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Orange County
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
116430756658171
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Orange County

A large number of apartments in Orange County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Orange County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,040 to $1,878. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size2026 Fair Market Rents
Studio$1,040
One BR$1,167
Two BR$1,362
Three BR$1,757
Four BR$1,878
2026 Fair Market Rents in Orange County, Vermont

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Orange County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio9380 percent
One BR28566 percent
Two BR41054 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Orange County, Vermont

How many affordable rental units are in Orange County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Orange County, Vermont including the following:

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Orange County, Vermont

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Orange County, Vermont

Orange County features 257 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Orange County, Vermont

There are 130 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Orange County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Orange County, Vermont

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Orange County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Orange County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Orange County, Vermont for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,120 and $1,368.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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