LeaseLantern

Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Manchester Center

Manchester Center, VT has 5 affordable and income-based rental properties offering 103 units across the area. Of the 4 properties with inspection scores, 2 rated excellent and 2 rated good -- a strong overall picture for renters seeking quality housing. With a median market rent of $1,023 per month (Census ACS 5-Year), income-based options here can offer meaningful savings.

5
Properties
103
Total units
90/100
Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability
$1,023/mo

Affordability

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (as of 2024), the median gross rent in Manchester Center is $1,023 per month, against a median household income of $54,808 per year. About 28% of households rent, meaning income-restricted units here serve a relatively small but real renter population.

Census ACS 5-Year
🛡️ Safety

Safety

Violent crime data reported to the FBI is not available for Manchester Center at this time. For local public safety information, you can contact the Manchester Police Department or review Vermont crime statistics through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Among the 4 HUD-assisted properties in Manchester Center, none are located in a high-risk flood zone, according to FEMA flood map data.

FBI Crime Data Explorer
🚶 Getting around
Walk Score 59 · Somewhat Walkable

Getting Around Manchester Center

According to Walk Score, the area around the assisted properties in Manchester Center scores 59 out of 100 (Somewhat Walkable) for walking and 41 out of 100 for biking. No Transit Score is available for this area. A personal vehicle is likely helpful for most daily trips.

Walk Score
🎓 Schools
1 schools · 1 districts

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 1 elementary school across 1 district serves Manchester Center. Ratings vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address.

NCES Common Core of Data
📊 Cost of living
$54,808 median income

Cost of Living in Manchester Center, VT

The median household income in Manchester Center is $54,808 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median gross rent is $1,023 per month, also per Census ACS 5-Year data.

Income-based housing in Manchester Center is designed to keep rent affordable relative to what a household earns. The 4 HUD-assisted and income-based properties in this area offer 87 total units for renters who qualify.

Census ACS 5-Year
🌊 Environment & risk

Environment

All 4 affordable housing properties in Manchester Center have been mapped for flood risk. None are classified as high-risk, according to flood mapping data.

FEMA · EPA AirNow
HUD Inspection Scoresavg 90/100(4 of 5 scored)
90+ (2)70–89 (2)No score (1)

5 properties on the map

Top-rated properties

Browse all 5 affordable apartments in Manchester Center

Other cities in VT

Your rights & resources

Eligibility & how to apply

Helpful guides

Research: what 22,600 HUD inspection scores reveal →