Shires Housing

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You can find more information about the application process and what to expect here.

Check back for new apartment listing, we update this page regularly. Our rents are priced to fit the budgets of working people and seniors in Bennington County. For more information about pricing, income restrictions, and renting with Shires Housing, please hop on over to our FAQ page. To apply, head over to our Application page where you can download and fill out an application to be considered for all Shires Housing apartments.


Apartments for rent – Bennington

304B South Street – 2 Bedroom

Two-bedroom second-floor apartment right in downtown Bennington. This apartment features in-unit washer/dryer, beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows, and open floorplan. As with all Shires Housing apartments, heat, hot water, and snow & waste removal are all included and first month’s rent and security deposit are required. Rent is $1,148/month. This unit is designated for households making below 60% of the area median income, e.g. a 4-person household making up to $54,420 would qualify.

entrance 304 dtc
124B Benmont features an open kitchen/living room space
Downtown apartment room

Apartments for rent – North Bennington & Shaftsbury

We don’t have any openings in these communities at the moment, but keep an eye out for updates.


Apartments for rent – Arlington

We have one apartment now available in the historic Arlington Village Center community, apply today!

20 Center Lane – 2 Bedroom

Two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment in heart of Arlington. This building features community laundry. As with all Shires Housing apartments, heat, hot water, and snow & waste removal are all included and first month’s rent and security deposit are required. Rent is $1,300/month. Note, photos are of similar-style unit.

57 Center Lane exterior photo
Center Lane apartment interior showing carpeted living room, opening into kitchen, with linoleum checker tile
Center Lane unit bathroom, with drop-down seat in shower, and grab bars

Apartments for rent – Manchester

We don’t have any openings in these communities at the moment, but keep an eye out for updates.