About This Property
Callahan Housing offers 28 low-income units in Burlington, Vermont, serving families with a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2006 and is non-profit owned, with funding from HOME and CDBG programs. It holds 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and provides permanent affordable housing in Chittenden County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Burlington Housing Authority
The Preliminary Application for Housing/Rental Assistance is used to determine eligibility for managed properties and other programs, generally considering applications in the order received. Priority is given to residents of Chittenden County for certain types of rental assistance and project-based housing. Minors under 18 are generally not eligible unless referred by the Lund Family Center.
As there are a limited number of Housing Choice Vouchers available, most applicants will be placed on a waiting list. The wait for assistance can be five years or longer. The wait for a property can be two to four years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chittenden County, VT
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,341 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,441 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,887 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,390 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,513 |
Income Limits - Chittenden County, VT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,600
- Low (80%)
- $53,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,400
- Low (80%)
- $61,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,200
- Low (80%)
- $69,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,950
- Low (80%)
- $76,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,800
- Low (80%)
- $82,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,650
- Low (80%)
- $89,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,500
- Low (80%)
- $95,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,300
- Low (80%)
- $101,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,150 | $33,600 | $53,700 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,400 | $61,400 |
| 3 Persons | $25,900 | $43,200 | $69,050 |
| 4 Persons | $28,750 | $47,950 | $76,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,050 | $51,800 | $82,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,650 | $89,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,500 | $95,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,300 | $101,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Burlington, VT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chittenden County, VT is: $1341 (Studio), $1441 (1BR), $1887 (2BR), $2390 (3BR), $2513 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Callahan Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Callahan Housing?+
Callahan Housing offers the following unit types: 5 Studio, 8 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
Who is eligible to live at Callahan Housing?+
Callahan Housing primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chittenden County, VT?+
For a 4-person household in Chittenden County, VT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,750, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Callahan Housing?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Callahan Housing?+
Callahan Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Burlington, VT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chittenden County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1441, 2-bedroom: $1887, 3-bedroom: $2390. Actual rent at Callahan Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Callahan Housing?+
Callahan Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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