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Rent in Addison County, VT

HUD puts rent for a two-bedroom in Addison County, VT at $1,438 a month for 2026, and a one-bedroom at $1,124. Keeping the two-bedroom under 30% of income takes $27.65 an hour full time, or $57,520 a year. The typical household there would spend 19.3% of its income on it. HUD's 2027 figure, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,636 (up 13.8%).

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%)
Studio$1,117$21/hr needed
1 bedroom$1,124$22/hr needed
Wage a 2-bedroom takes$27.65an hour, 40 hours a week
3 bedrooms$1,761$34/hr needed

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.

Affordable (< 30% of income)
HUD Fair Market Rent$1,438Monthly market rent
Share of gross income19.3%Recommended max: 30%
Annual income needed$57,520To meet the 30% standard
Max affordable rent$2,241At 30% of $89,639
0%30% (Affordability standard)100%
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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.

HUD Fair Market Rent in Addison County, VT, fiscal 2026, and the income each needs
SizeA monthA yearIncome neededHourly 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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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.