About This Property
Peterson Place contains 13 low-income units in Burlington, Vermont, offering a mix of one-, two-, and four-bedroom apartments to serve families. The property has been in service since 2003 and receives funding through HOME programs and tax-exempt bonds. A non-profit organization owns and manages the development, which utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Burlington Housing Authority
Priority is given to residents of Chittenden County for certain types of housing, and applications are generally considered in the order they are received. The wait for a property can be two to four years.
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 August 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 Peterson Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Peterson Place?+
Peterson Place offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom, 2 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 13 units.
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. Actual rent at Peterson Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Peterson Place?+
Peterson Place 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.
Who is eligible to live at Peterson Place?+
Peterson Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Peterson Place?+
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.
Who manages Peterson Place?+
Peterson Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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