South Burlington, Vermont Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the South Burlington, Vermont rental market.
South Burlington, Vermont
Average Apartment Rent
$1,916
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
3.9%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, South Burlington, Vermont apartments have recorded a 3.9% rent increase.
South Burlington, Vermont Average apartment rent trend
South Burlington, Vermont Average Apartment Rent
South Burlington, Vermont Apartment rent ranges
At 56.38%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of South Burlington, Vermont rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.93%.
South Burlington, Vermont Housing tenure**
Renters take up 41% of South Burlington, Vermont real estate, occupying a total of 3,562 units, while homeowners live in 5,221 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.6
Renter median household income**
$63,430
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.03
Rental vacancy rate**
1.4%
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,816 rentals in South Burlington, Vermont with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 76 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in South Burlington, Vermont homes for rent is 3.6.
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in South Burlington, Vermont are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,409 apartments for rent in South Burlington, Vermont, or 40% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 17% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 615 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in South Burlington, Vermont is 2.03.
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 58% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in South Burlington, Vermont.
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of South Burlington, Vermont apartment rentals, namely 26% or 918 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 684 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 669 units).
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most South Burlington, Vermont renters (48%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their South Burlington, Vermont condos for rent is 2018.
South Burlington, Vermont Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 44% of South Burlington, Vermont renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.
South Burlington, Vermont Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
South Burlington, Vermont Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all South Burlington, Vermont apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
