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

Discover affordable housing in Rutland County where there are 44+ 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.

Tuttle Block

9 Center St, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Rutland Afs Scattered Sites

44 Allen St, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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accessibility Accessible

Park Village II

368 Mulcahy Dr, Brandon, Vermont 05733

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accessibility Accessible

School St Family CO Housing Trust of Rutland County

64 School St, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Kazon Building CO Technical Planning and Mgmt

110 Marble St, West Rutland, Vermont 05777

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Rutland Rehab

52 Williams St, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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accessibility Accessible

Columbian Ave

194 Columbian Ave, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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accessibility Accessible

Maples II ( Maples I Lp )

207 Stratton Rd, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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accessibility Accessible

Neshobe House

32 W Seminary St, Brandon, Vermont 05733

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Autumn Leaves

24 Grove St, Poultney, Vermont 05764

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Stanislaus Housing

95 Barnes St, West Rutland, Vermont 05777

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accessibility Accessible

Heritage Court

624 York St, Poultney, Vermont 05764

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Adams House ( Carriage and Main House )

5 S Park Pl, Fair Haven, Vermont 05743

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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Adele-Stanley Apts

98 Stanley Place, Rutland, Vermont

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Proctor Place

1 Proctor Pl, Proctor, Vermont 5765

payment Subsidized

Autumn Leaves the Fucci Co

1 Autumn Way, Poultney, Vermont 05764

Forest Park

14 Sheldon Pl, Rutland, Vermont 05701

Union and Barlowfam Housing CO Housing Trst of Rutland County

40 Union St, Brandon, Vermont 05733

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Vermont

12 Hopkins St, Rutland, Vermont 05701

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payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Hospital Heights East

A1 Hospital Hts, Rutland, Vermont 05701

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Rutland 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.

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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.
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Reported On September 29th, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Rutland County, Vermont
$23.18/hour
$9.51 (+70%) more than Vermont minimum wage and $15.93 (+220%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Rutland County, Vermont Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Rutland 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.

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

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

How many renters live in Rutland County, Vermont?

The County of Rutland County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 21.19 percent of the population living in Rutland County.

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

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

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Rutland County?

The rental vacancy rate in Rutland 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 Rutland County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rutland County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
2,153 1,901 1,399 1,119 341
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rutland County

A large number of apartments in Rutland 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 Rutland County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $991 to $2,004. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $991
One BR $997
Two BR $1,224
Three BR $1,561
Four BR $2,004
2024 Fair Market Rents in Rutland County, Vermont

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Rutland 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 Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 1,544 72 percent
One BR 1,496 79 percent
Two BR 846 60 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Rutland County, Vermont

How many affordable rental units are in Rutland County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Rutland County, Vermont

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

Income Based Apartments in Rutland County, Vermont

Rutland County features 881 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 Rutland County, Vermont

There are 352 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Rutland County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rutland County, Vermont

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Rutland County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Rutland County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Rutland County, Vermont for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,102 and $1,346.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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