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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 27.6%
- Median rent: $986
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 7,289 (29.0% of all housing units)

#4. Barre

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.6%
- Median rent: $846
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,728 (26.9% of all housing units)

#3. Rutland

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 31.6%
- Median rent: $1,337
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 30,114 (33.4% of all housing units)

#2. Burlington

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 32.3%
- Median rent: $918
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 3,721 (25.6% of all housing units)

This story features data reporting by Elena Cox, writing by Andrea Vale, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Bennington