About This Property
South Meadow contains 148 units in Burlington, Vermont, including 30 low-income units designated for families. The property has been in service since 1987 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing information are available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Burlington Housing Authority
The Burlington Housing Authority accepts preliminary applications for various housing developments and rental assistance programs on an ongoing basis. Priority is given to residents of Chittenden County. Applicants must provide Social Security cards for all family members.
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 May 8, 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 South Meadow is typically 30% of household income or less.
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 South Meadow?+
South Meadow 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 South Meadow?+
South Meadow 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 South Meadow?+
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 South Meadow?+
South Meadow is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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