
About This Property
Whitcomb Terrace is a 19-unit affordable housing community in Essex Junction, Vermont, offering 16 one-bedroom and three two-bedroom apartments. The property includes 15 low-income units and has been in service since 2005, with financing through HOME and CDBG programs. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community, which receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding.
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Essex Junction, 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 Whitcomb Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Whitcomb Terrace?+
Whitcomb Terrace offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 19 units.
Who manages Whitcomb Terrace?+
Whitcomb Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
Who is eligible to live at Whitcomb Terrace?+
Whitcomb Terrace primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Essex Junction, VT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chittenden County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1441, 2-bedroom: $1887. Actual rent at Whitcomb Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Whitcomb Terrace?+
Whitcomb Terrace is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
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