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Battenkill North Apts

212 Safford St Apt 2, Bennington, VT, 5201

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Battenkill North Apts is a 22-unit affordable housing community in Bennington, Vermont that opened in 2017. The property includes 21 low-income units with a mix of 12 one-bedroom, 7 two-bedroom, and 3 three-bedroom apartments, serving families and individuals experiencing homelessness. The community is non-profit owned and financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Bennington Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

Residency preference is given to households living in Bennington Housing Authority's area of operation; applications are considered in the order they are received. Bennington Housing Authority owns and manages properties with project-based Section 8 vouchers.

Last verified February 18, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Multiple

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications are considered in the order they are received. A residency preference is given to households living in BHA’s area of operation. At times, BHA may choose only applicants within a certain income range to meet income targeting requirements.

Last verified April 14, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
22
1 Bedroom
12
2 Bedroom
7
3 Bedroom
3

Fair Market Rent - Bennington County, VT

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$936
1 Bedroom$1,006
2 Bedroom$1,241
3 Bedroom$1,642
4 Bedroom$1,929

Income Limits - Bennington County, VT

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,450
Very Low (50%)
$27,450
Low (80%)
$43,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,800
Very Low (50%)
$31,350
Low (80%)
$50,150
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,250
Low (80%)
$56,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,150
Low (80%)
$62,650
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,300
Low (80%)
$67,700
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,450
Low (80%)
$72,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$48,550
Low (80%)
$77,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$51,700
Low (80%)
$82,700

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2017
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
21 / 22
Target Population
FamiliesHomeless
Designations
Non-ProfitQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bennington, VT?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bennington County, VT is: $936 (Studio), $1006 (1BR), $1241 (2BR), $1642 (3BR), $1929 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Battenkill North Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Battenkill North Apts?+

Battenkill North Apts offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom, 3 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.

Who is eligible to live at Battenkill North Apts?+

Battenkill North Apts primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the price range for apartments in Bennington, VT?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Bennington County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1006, 2-bedroom: $1241, 3-bedroom: $1642. Actual rent at Battenkill North Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at Battenkill North Apts?+

Battenkill North Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Is there a waitlist for Battenkill North Apts?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bennington County, VT?+

For a 4-person household in Bennington County, VT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Battenkill North Apts?+

Battenkill North Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

77
Walk
62
Bike

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Location

Bennington County, VT

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