About This Property
Ellis Block contains 9 one-bedroom units designated for low-income families in Springfield, Vermont. The property was placed in service in 2011 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. A non-profit entity owns and manages the community with support from Community Development Block Grant funding.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Springfield Housing Authority
Currently accepting applications for senior/disabled individuals; no family public housing program. Preference is given to applicants living and/or working in Springfield. Eligibility screening includes income, criminal history, landlord references, and credit checks.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed. Applications are not being accepted.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Windsor 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 | $1,039 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,136 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,300 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,725 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,731 |
Income Limits - Windsor County, VT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,600
- Low (80%)
- $44,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,750
- Low (80%)
- $73,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,900
- Low (80%)
- $78,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,050
- Low (80%)
- $83,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,600 | $44,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,550 | $50,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,500 | $56,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,400 | $63,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,600 | $68,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,750 | $73,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,900 | $78,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,050 | $83,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Springfield, VT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Windsor County, VT is: $1039 (Studio), $1136 (1BR), $1300 (2BR), $1725 (3BR), $1731 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ellis Block is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ellis Block?+
Ellis Block offers the following unit types: 9 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 9 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Windsor County, VT?+
For a 4-person household in Windsor County, VT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Ellis Block?+
Ellis Block primarily serves families. 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 Springfield, VT?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Windsor County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1136. Actual rent at Ellis Block may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Ellis Block?+
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 Ellis Block?+
Ellis Block 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 manages Ellis Block?+
Ellis Block is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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