Rose Street Co-Op — Income-Restricted Housing in Burlington, VT 05401

78 Rose St, Burlington, VT 05401

Tax credit

12 units · Studio–3 BR

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1997
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
1 Studio · 2 1 bedroom · 8 2 bedrooms · 1 3 bedrooms

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Rents and income limits in 05401

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$2,420/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$96,800/yr
Renters in 05401 paying 30% or more of income on rent
56%

Income limits (2026)

Burlington-South Burlington, VT area · median family income $123,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$26,200$43,650$69,850
2$29,950$49,900$79,800
3$33,700$56,150$89,800
4$37,400$62,350$99,750
5$40,400$67,350$107,750
6$44,360$72,350$115,750
7$50,040$77,350$123,700
8$55,720$82,350$131,700

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size05401Wider area
Studio$1,730$1,550
1 bedroom$1,920$1,719
2 bedrooms$2,420$2,165
3 bedrooms$3,060$2,733
4 bedrooms$3,180$2,845

Wider area = Burlington-South Burlington, VT. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $1,940 (05482) to $2,420 (05405).

Census figures for 05401 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,665. Median household income $65,657. 69% of homes are rented. 56% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 31% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 05401's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 05401

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Rose Street Co-Op?

No phone is listed for Rose Street Co-Op. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Rose Street Co-Op Section 8 housing?

Rose Street Co-Op is listed as income-restricted housing in Burlington, VT 05401 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Rose Street Co-Op?

Public records list 12 units at Rose Street Co-Op in Burlington, VT 05401. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Rose Street Co-Op?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 05401 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Rose Street Co-Op?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Rose Street Co-Op in Burlington, VT 05401. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Burlington, VT 05401?

Most income-restricted buildings in Burlington, VT 05401 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $43,650, and $62,350 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($69,850 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Burlington, VT 05401?

For many programs in Burlington, VT 05401, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $43,650 a year for 1 person and $62,350 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $69,850 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Burlington, VT 05401?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Burlington, VT 05401, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Burlington, VT 05401 is $2,420 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Rose Street Co-Op take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Rose Street Co-Op has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Burlington, VT 05401 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Rose Street Co-Op.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026). Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.