About This Property
Linden Terrace comprises 22 units in Rutland, Vermont, including 20 low-income units designated for elderly residents. The property offers 18 one-bedroom and four two-bedroom apartments and has been in operation since 2007. Financing through tax-exempt bonds and 4% LIHTC credits supports this non-profit-owned community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rutland Housing Authority
Application involves downloading and printing online, requesting by mail (802-775-2926), or picking up in-person at 2 Tremont St, Rutland, VT 05701; completed forms must be mailed or hand delivered to 5 Tremont Street, Rutland, VT 05701. Preferences include elderly, disabled, living/working in Vermont, employed, or victim of domestic violence.
Eligibility is determined by household income (30-80% of median income for Rutland County), citizenship/immigration status, and local preferences. Disqualification can occur for criminal activity, owing debt to a HUD-subsidized program, or adverse tenancy history.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Rutland 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 | $991 |
| 1 Bedroom | $997 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,224 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,561 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,004 |
Income Limits - Rutland County, VT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,300
- Low (80%)
- $67,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,450 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,800 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,300 | $67,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rutland, VT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rutland County, VT is: $991 (Studio), $997 (1BR), $1224 (2BR), $1561 (3BR), $2004 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Linden Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Linden Terrace?+
Linden Terrace offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
Who is eligible to live at Linden Terrace?+
Linden Terrace primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Linden Terrace?+
Linden Terrace 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Rutland County, VT?+
For a 4-person household in Rutland County, VT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Linden Terrace?+
Linden Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who manages Linden Terrace?+
Linden Terrace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Rutland, VT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Rutland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $997, 2-bedroom: $1224. Actual rent at Linden Terrace may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Linden Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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