2024 · Vermont
Rental yield in Vermont
In 2024, the typical rental in Vermont produced a gross yield of 4.5% — $1,319/mo median rent against a $353K median home value, ranking 33rd of 51 states.
4.5%
Gross rental yield
below the 4.9% U.S. median
$1,319/mo
Median gross rent
incl. utilities (ACS)
$353K
Median home value
owner-occupied (ACS)
Vermont metros by yield
Metropolitan areas in Vermont with at least 65,000 residents, ranked by gross rental yield.
| Metro | Gross yield | Median rent | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 4.5% | $1,631/mo | $438K |
Frequently asked questions
What is the gross rental yield in Vermont?
In 2024, Vermont had a gross rental yield of 4.5% — $1,319/mo median gross rent against a $353K median home value. That ranks 33rd of 51 states (1 = highest yield). Nationally the figure was 4.9%.
Which Vermont metros have the best rental yield?
Among Vermont metros covered by the data, gross yield was highest in Burlington-South Burlington, VT (4.5%).
Does this account for expenses or financing?
No. Gross yield is a top-line market screen — it excludes property taxes, insurance, vacancy, management, and financing. Use it to compare markets, then run a specific deal through a cap-rate or cash-flow calculator.
How investors finance deals in Vermont
Yield shows where the numbers work; our Investor Financing Report for Vermont shows the rate premium, denial rate, and DSCR lending investors face there.
Run a Vermont deal
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. Gross rental yield = (median gross rent × 12) ÷ median home value. A market screen, not a net return.