Rent Affordability for A Physical Therapist in Vermont

A typical physical therapist in Vermont earns about $96,719 a year, which supports approximately $2,418 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. 6 of 8 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 2 are rent-burdened on this salary.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Bennington, VT$1,333/mo16.5%very comfortable
Barre, VT$1,416/mo17.6%very comfortable
Brattleboro, VT$1,778/mo22.1%affordable
Hartford, VT$1,941/mo24.1%affordable
Winooski, VT$2,181/mo27.1%affordable
Colchester, VT$2,206/mo27.4%affordable
South Burlington, VT$2,497/mo31%stretched
Burlington, VT$2,738/mo34%stretched
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Vermont. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).