2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Barre, VT
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Barre, Vermont as of July 2026. That's +9% lower than the citywide median of $1,483 and +18% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Barre
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Barre
Compare Barre's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Vermont
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brattleboro | $1,330 |
| 2 | Barre (this page) | $1,350 |
| 3 | Colchester | $1,760 |
| 4 | Burlington | $2,040 |
| 5 | Winooski | $2,100 |
| 6 | South Burlington | $2,170 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Vermont
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Burlington | $2,170 |
| 2 | Winooski | $2,100 |
| 3 | Burlington | $2,040 |
| 4 | Colchester | $1,760 |
| 5 | Barre (this page) | $1,350 |
| 6 | Brattleboro | $1,330 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Barre.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Barre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon, NH | 41.7 mi | $2,030 | +$680 (+50%) |
| South Burlington, VT | 51.5 mi | $2,170 | +$820 (+61%) |
| Winooski, VT | 53.5 mi | $2,100 | +$750 (+56%) |
| Burlington, VT | 54.6 mi | $2,040 | +$690 (+51%) |
| Colchester, VT | 54.8 mi | $1,760 | +$410 (+30%) |
| Claremont, NH | 58 mi | $1,340 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Laconia, NH | 80.3 mi | $1,440 | +$90 (+7%) |
| Keene, NH | 85.3 mi | $1,600 | +$250 (+19%) |
| Concord, NH | 91.1 mi | $1,670 | +$320 (+24%) |
| Brattleboro, VT | 94.1 mi | $1,330 | $-20 (-1%) |
| Glens Falls, NY | 101.1 mi | $1,340 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Hooksett, NH | 104.1 mi | $2,020 | +$670 (+50%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Barre — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Barre?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Barre, Vermont is $1,350 per month. This is +9% below the citywide median of $1,483.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Barre?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $54,000 ($4,500/month gross), which works out to roughly $25.96/hour at a full-time job.
Is Barre expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Barre's 2-bedroom median of $1,350 is +18% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 29th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Barre rank for 2-bedroom rent in Vermont?
Among the 6 cities in Vermont with 2-bedroom data, Barre ranks #2 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Barre?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Claremont ($1,340), Brattleboro ($1,330), Glens Falls ($1,340).