; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Dover, VT

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Butterfield Senior Housing

15 Butterfield Dr
Dover, Vermont
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
Income Based
1-2 BR

Butterfield Townhomes

6 Butterfield Dr
Dover, Vermont
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Income Based
2-3 BR

Butterfield Commons

15 Butterfield Dr
Dover, Vermont
Rent Assisted
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There are 22 low-income apartments in Dover that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 26 low-income homes in Dover where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 3rd, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Dover, 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 Dover.

Dover, Vermont Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Dover, Vermont

Dover features 26 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 Dover, Vermont

There are 22 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Dover.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Dover, Vermont

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Dover, Vermont for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,206 and $1,474.

2024 Dover, 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
Dover, Vermont Fair Market Rent $976 $1,091 $1,340 $1,655 $1,785
Dover, Vermont Payment Standard Range $878 to $1,074 $982 to $1,200 $1,206 to $1,474 $1,490 to $1,821 $1,607 to $1,964

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Dover, VT Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 48
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 26
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Dover is a city in Windham County, Vermont with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Dover are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Dover

The median gross income for households in Dover is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Dover

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 Dover, the AMI is calculated from all households within Windham County.

In Dover, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $88,200

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 Dover

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 Dover

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover 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