; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Derby Line, VT

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Derby Line Gardens

21 Main St
Derby Line, Vermont
Subsidized
PBRA
Call For Rent
1 BR

Bryan E Davis Susan E Davis

880 Holland Road
Derby Line, Vermont
Rent Assisted
Farm Labor
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Derby Line that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 11 low-income homes in Derby Line where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on November 2nd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Derby Line, Vermont

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Vermont State Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Vermont Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Derby Line.

Derby Line, Vermont Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Derby Line, Vermont

Derby Line features 11 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Derby Line, Vermont

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Derby Line.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Derby Line, Vermont

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Derby Line landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Derby Line.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Derby Line, Vermont for a two-bedroom apartment is between $973 and $1,189.

2024 Derby Line, Vermont Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Derby Line, Vermont Fair Market Rent $831 $963 $1,081 $1,401 $1,524
Derby Line, Vermont Payment Standard Range $748 to $914 $867 to $1,059 $973 to $1,189 $1,261 to $1,541 $1,372 to $1,676

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Derby Line, VT Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 12
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 11
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 32.19%
Average Renter Household Size 2.48
Average Household Size 2.32
Median Household Income $53,359 ±$8,146
Median Rent $647 ±$135
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 48.67% ± 29.67pp
Total Population 814

Population and Household Demographics

Derby Line is a city in Orleans County, Vermont with a population of 814. There are 351 households in the city with an average household size of 2.32 persons. 32.19% of households in Derby Line are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Derby Line

The median gross income for households in Derby Line is $53,359 a year, or $4,447 a month. The median rent for the city is $647 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Derby Line, a household making less than $2,157 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 48.67% of households who rent are overburdened in Derby Line.

Area Median Income In Derby Line

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Derby Line, the AMI is calculated from all households within Orleans County.

In Derby Line, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $83,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Derby Line

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Derby Line

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Derby Line AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,050 $21,800 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Derby Line AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$31,750 $36,300 $40,850 $45,350 $49,000 $52,650 $56,250 $59,900
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Derby Line AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$50,800 $58,050 $65,300 $72,550 $78,400 $84,200 $90,000 $95,800