Section 8 House For Rent in Rutland, Vermont

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.

How does one qualify for Section 8?

To be eligible for Housing Choice in Rutland, Vermont you must:

1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.

2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.

3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.

4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.

5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.

If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.

Section 8 Apartments

We have located 19 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Rutland, Vermont. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.

Appletree Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 40

Address :

APPLETREE LANE,
Fair Haven, VT 05743.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 27
  • 2 Bedroom: 5
  • 3 Bedroom: 8
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,344.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Appletree Housing Limited Partnership
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mcohen@housingrutland.org
  • Phone: 802-775-3139

Colonial Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 14

Address :

Marble St,
West Rutland, VT 05777.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 12
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Colonial West Limited Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ekulas@housingrutland.org
  • Phone: (802) 775-3139

Conant Square

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 19

Address :

30 Conant Sq,
Brandon, VT 05733.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 1
  • 1 Bedroom: 17
  • 2 Bedroom: 1
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $814.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Conant Square Housing Limited Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ekulas@rcclt.org
  • Phone: 802-775-3139

Linden Terrace

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 18

Address :

191 Grove St,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 16
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Linden Terrace Housing Limited Partnership
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: nancy@hvt.org
  • Phone: 8028638424

Parker House

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 46

Address :

129 Church St,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 43
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Downtown Development Corporation
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: speters@rutlanddowntown.com
  • Phone: (802) 773-9380

Parson's Hill

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 12

Address :

RR 2 BOX 4A,
Castleton, VT 05735.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 6
  • 4 Bedroom: 3

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,344.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,620.00

Owner Name :

  • Parson's Hill Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mlorraine.tpm@madriver.com
  • Phone: (802) 468-5357

Heritage Court

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 14

Address :

624 York St,
Poultney, VT 05764.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 13
  • 2 Bedroom: 1
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Heritage Court Apartments LP
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ekulas@housingrutland.org
  • Phone: 802-775-3139

Proctor Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 12

Address :

1 Proctor Pl,
Proctor, VT 05765.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 12
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • SCI Group Limited
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: earle@simpson-companies.com
  • Phone: (802) 295-7961

Benson Heights

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 15

Address :

2747 STAGE RD,
Fair Haven, VT 05743.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 13
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Benson Heights Limited Partnership
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ekulas@housingrutland.org
  • Phone: 802-775-3139

Castleton Meadows

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 41

Address :

148 Castleton Meadows Ln,
Castleton, VT 05735.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 37
  • 2 Bedroom: 4
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Castleton Housing LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: donna@eastpointinvestments.com
  • Phone: (603) 836-5680

Regency Manor

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 45

Address :

6 Regency Mnr,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 13
  • 2 Bedroom: 27
  • 3 Bedroom: 5
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,344.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Regency Manor Associates
  • Limited Dividend

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Bwilbur@thefuccicompany.com
  • Phone: (802) 773-9107

Bardwell House

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 75

Address :

142 Merchants Row,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 19
  • 1 Bedroom: 56
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $814.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Bardwell LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jonathan@epmanagement.com
  • Phone: 1-978-232-1126

Hospital Heights East

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 22

Address :

A1 Hospital Heights,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 6
  • 2 Bedroom: 10
  • 3 Bedroom: 6
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,344.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • 101 Mahoney Avenue, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: tgetz@summitpmg.com
  • Phone: 8028649899

Maple Village

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 35

Address :

72 Pine St,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 9
  • 1 Bedroom: 26
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $814.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • National Church Residences of Rutland VT
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: sbodkin@nationalchurchresidences.org
  • Phone: (614) 451-2151

School House Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 11

Address :

88 Main St,
Poultney, VT 05764.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 1
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • SCHOOL HOUSE APARTMENTS (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: swenorjohn@comcast.net
  • Phone: (802) 863-8376

Village Manor

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 30

Address :

1 Village Manor,
Pittsford, VT 05763.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 30
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • National Church Residences of Pittsford VT
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: sbodkin@nationalchurchresidences.org
  • Phone: (614) 451-2151

Tuttle Block Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 13

Address :

13 Center St,
Rutland, VT 05701.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 1
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $814.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $981.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Tuttle Block Housing Limited Partnership
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mcohen@housingrutland.org
  • Phone: 8027753139

The Harvey House

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 8

Address :

1997 Main St,
Castleton, VT 05735.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 8
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • The Harvey House, LTD.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mandrake05735@gmail.com
  • Phone: (802) 468-5357

The Owen House

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 8

Address :

3 Union St,
Fair Haven, VT 05743.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 8
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $834.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • The Owen House, LTD
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mandrake05735@gmail.com
  • Phone: (802) 468-5357

Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Rutland, Vermont

1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Rutland, Vermont

The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Rutland, Vermont can help you find and afford low-income housing

2. Determine if you are eligible.

Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.

Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Rutland, Vermont will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.

Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income

3. Get Section 8 Applications

Housing section 8 applications in Rutland, Vermont are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Rutland county housing authority office.

4. Apply for Section 8

Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on

  • Family Income
  • Total Assets
  • Family Size

The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.

5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Rutland, Vermont

If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.

PHAs may give a preference to a family who is

  • 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
  • 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
  • 3. Involuntarily displaced.

If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.

6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Rutland, Vermont

The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.

Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.

FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is section 8 housing?

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.

2. What is a housing voucher

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

3. What is the most section 8 will pay?

The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent

4. What is counted as income for Section 8?

HUD define income as

  • The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
  • The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
  • the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.

5. how to get section 8 immediately?

There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.

6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?

When a PHA in Rutland, Vermont issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.