Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Orleans County’s rental market blends classic New England charm with a variety of modern housing options, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking both tranquility and convenience. The area offers a mix of single‑family homes and a robust selection of apartments, with most units concentrated in vibrant communities such as the downtown districts of Newport and Derby Line. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor attractions like Lake Memphremagog, the scenic Moose Bay, and the renowned slopes of Jay Peak, while also benefiting from nearby schools, local shops, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community. This combination of natural beauty and convenient amenities contributes to a stable and welcoming rental environment throughout the county.
Apartment rentals in Orleans County cater to a range of lifestyle needs. Studio units typically fall in the $800s, with median rents reflecting the area’s affordability. One‑bedroom apartments often rent in the $1,200 range, offering comfortable space for couples or professionals. Two‑bedroom units tend to be priced around the $1,100 range, providing ideal accommodations for families or shared living arrangements. Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of Newport’s waterfront or the quiet residential streets of the surrounding towns, Orleans County delivers diverse rental choices that balance cost‑effectiveness with quality of life, making it a compelling choice for Vermont renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,170 | $1,137 | $950 - $1,500 | $1,089 - $1,300 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,118 | $1,125 | $650 - $1,425 | $950 - $1,300 |
In the current period, the average rent in Orleans was
$1,170 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,158 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.