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Average Rent in South Burlington, VT

1 apartment buildings, 18 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$1,550/mo

median $1,473

market average

Cheapest

$1,318/mo

Catamount Run Apartments

Properties

1

tracked daily

Units

18

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 1 properties in South Burlington, VT.

Average Rent by Property

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Rent by Bedroom Count

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South Burlington, VT Rent Prices

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South Burlington, VT neighborhoods

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South Burlington, VT Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in South Burlington, VT is $1,550 per month, based on 18 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,318 at Catamount Run Apartments to $2,100 at Catamount Run Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $2,068/mo $2,068/mo 1
1 Bed $2,100/mo $2,100/mo 1
2 Bed $1,466/mo $1,378/mo 6
3 Bed $1,493/mo $1,318/mo 10

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Market Context

Who rents in South Burlington, VT, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in South Burlington, VT averages $2,100/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,466/mo. At the local median household income of $97,229, that works out to 19% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in South Burlington, VT at $1,755/mo. The current tracked market average runs 12% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in South Burlington, VT while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in South Burlington, VT?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$62,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,550/mo.

Comfortable income

$74,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,318/mo), you need to earn at least $53,000/year.

Median household income in South Burlington, VT is $97,229 , about 31% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in South Burlington, VT

Overall prices in South Burlington, VT runs above the national average by about 1% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.8, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by South Burlington, VT's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,550
Utilities $438
Groceries $528
Transportation $1,045
Healthcare $510
Other goods and services $815
Estimated total $4,886/mo

Population

20,488

Median household income

$97,229

Census median rent

$1,755/mo

Census rent burden

29.3%

Median age

38.8

Mean commute

19 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Vermont

How South Burlington, VT rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs South Burlington, VT 30-Day Change Properties
Burlington, VT $3,515 +127% +5.9% 8

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in South Burlington, VT?

The average rent in South Burlington, VT is $1,550 per month, based on 18 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the median rent in South Burlington, VT?

The median asking rent in South Burlington, VT is $1,473 per month, computed from 18 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,550/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in South Burlington, VT?

The lowest available rent in South Burlington, VT starts at $1,318 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in South Burlington, VT?

1-bedroom apartments in South Burlington, VT average $2,100/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,100/mo across 1 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in South Burlington, VT?

2-bedroom apartments in South Burlington, VT average $1,466/mo. Units start from $1,378/mo across 6 units currently listed.

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