Rent Affordability for A Licensed Practical Nurse in Vermont
A typical licensed practical nurse in Vermont earns about $58,966 a year, which supports approximately $1,474 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Vermont city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 2 of 8 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 6 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, VT | $1,400/mo | 28.5% | affordable |
| Barre, VT | $1,421/mo | 28.9% | affordable |
| Brattleboro, VT | $1,636/mo | 33.3% | stretched |
| Burlington, VT | $2,000/mo | 40.7% | rent-burdened |
| Hartford, VT | $2,023/mo | 41.2% | rent-burdened |
| Winooski, VT | $2,228/mo | 45.3% | rent-burdened |
| Colchester, VT | $2,267/mo | 46.1% | rent-burdened |
| South Burlington, VT | $2,561/mo | 52.1% | severely rent-burdened |