Rent in Addison County, VT at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,438$17,256 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,636 (+13.8%)How much rent can you afford in Addison County, VT?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Addison County, VT by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,117 | $13,404 | $44,680 | $21.48/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $1,124 | $13,488 | $44,960 | $21.62/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,438 | $17,256 | $57,520 | $27.65/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,761 | $21,132 | $70,440 | $33.87/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,117 | $25,404 | $84,680 | $40.71/hr |
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Living and working in Addison County, VT
Rent in Addison County, VT: common questions
How much is rent going up in Addison County, VT in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,636 for a two-bedroom, up 13.8% from $1,438. A one-bedroom goes from $1,124 to $1,293, a studio from $1,117 to $1,139.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Addison County, VT?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $1,124 for a one-bedroom and $1,438 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $17,256 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Addison County, VT?
To keep a $1,438 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $27.65 an hour, or $57,520 a year. A one-bedroom at $1,124 takes $21.62 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Addison County, VT?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $1,117, one bedroom $1,124, two $1,438, three $1,761 and four $2,117 a month.
Is rent affordable in Addison County, VT?
For the typical household, earning $89,639 a year ($7,470 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,438 takes 19.3% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,438 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $57,520. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $27.65 an hour.
