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. 7 of 8 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 1 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Bennington, VT$1,388/mo17.2%very comfortable
Barre, VT$1,483/mo18.4%very comfortable
Brattleboro, VT$1,753/mo21.7%affordable
Hartford, VT$1,954/mo24.2%affordable
Burlington, VT$1,990/mo24.7%affordable
Winooski, VT$2,069/mo25.7%affordable
Colchester, VT$2,292/mo28.4%affordable
South Burlington, VT$2,663/mo33%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).