Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 05342 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Jacksonville, VT 05342. 32 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 10 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 05342
The 20 closest of 32 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Sadawga Springs
9 School St, Whitingham, VT 05361
4.6 mi away
9 units · 7 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Readsboro Apartments
430 Tunnel St, Readsboro, VT 05350
7.7 mi away
24 units · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Waterside Housing
300 Lake Street, Burlington, VT 05301
8 mi away
40 units · 32 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Red Clover Commons II
30 Fairground Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301
9.8 mi away
18 units · 13 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Pe 2 - Putney + Brattleboro Housing Opportunities
27 Old Depot Rd (Putney); 14 Birge Street + 21 Horton Place, Brattleboro, VT 05301
10 mi away
25 units · 23 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Clark Canal Phelps
Clark St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
10 mi away
26 units · 21 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Westgate Bond
12 Third Level Dr, Brattleboro, VT 05301
10.7 mi away
24 units · 17 income-restricted · 2–3 BR
Westgate Apartments
50 Westgate Dr, West Brattleboro, VT 05301
10.7 mi away
98 units · 51 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Western Avenue Apts
935 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301
11.2 mi away
11 units · 10 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Anne Wilder Richards Building
1063 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301
11.2 mi away
21 units · 18 income-restricted · Studio–2 BR
Melrose Terrace
206 Melrose St Apt 11, Brattleboro, VT 05301
11.3 mi away
26 units
- Apply through Brattleboro Housing Authority
Algiers II Village Housing
91 Guilford Ctr Rd, Guilford, VT 05301
11.4 mi away
17 units · 14 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Fairview Village
35 Fairview Vlg Dr, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.4 mi away
26 units · 25 income-restricted · 1 BR
Daly Shoe
68 Brook St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.7 mi away
20 units · 1–4+ BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Tontine Canal
182 Canal St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.7 mi away
21 units · 18 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Oak & Homestead
25 Homestead Pl, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.8 mi away
15 units · 14 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Abbott Neighborhood Housing
172 Elliot St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.8 mi away
28 units · 25 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Spring, Elliot & Valgar
11 Spring St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
12.9 mi away
28 units · 27 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 05342
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,630/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $65,200/yr
Income limits (2026)
Windham County, VT area · median family income $95,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,000 | $36,650 | $58,650 |
| 2 | $25,150 | $41,900 | $67,000 |
| 3 | $28,300 | $47,150 | $75,400 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $52,350 | $83,750 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $56,550 | $90,450 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $60,750 | $97,150 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $64,950 | $103,850 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $69,150 | $110,550 |
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.
| Size | 05342 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,180 | $1,196 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,290 | $1,304 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,605 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,940 | $1,912 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,330 | $2,425 |
Wider area = Windham County, VT. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 9 nearby ZIPs range from $1,520 (05363) to $1,770 (05350).
Census figures for 05342 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $64,018. 4% of homes are rented.
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 05342's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 05342Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Jacksonville, VT 05342, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Jacksonville, VT 05342 have openings?
These lists for Jacksonville, VT 05342 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
Use the phone number on each building card in Jacksonville, VT 05342. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
In Jacksonville, VT 05342, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 05342?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 05342 right now. 32 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 05342?
Yes — this page also lists 32 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Jacksonville, VT 05342 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
Most income-restricted buildings in Jacksonville, VT 05342 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 $36,650, and $52,350 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($58,650 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 Jacksonville, VT 05342?
For many programs in Jacksonville, VT 05342, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $36,650 a year for 1 person and $52,350 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $58,650 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
There is no single waiting list for Jacksonville, VT 05342. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Jacksonville, VT 05342, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Jacksonville, VT 05342 is $1,630 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Jacksonville, VT 05342. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Jacksonville, VT 05342?
This page may still list buildings in Jacksonville, VT 05342 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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