Rent Affordability for A Real Estate Agent in Vermont
A typical real estate agent in Vermont earns about $63,613 a year, which supports approximately $1,590 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 | 26.4% | affordable |
| Barre, VT | $1,421/mo | 26.8% | affordable |
| Brattleboro, VT | $1,636/mo | 30.9% | stretched |
| Burlington, VT | $2,000/mo | 37.7% | stretched |
| Hartford, VT | $2,023/mo | 38.2% | stretched |
| Winooski, VT | $2,228/mo | 42% | rent-burdened |
| Colchester, VT | $2,267/mo | 42.8% | rent-burdened |
| South Burlington, VT | $2,561/mo | 48.3% | rent-burdened |