Affordable housing in Montpelier, Vermont, offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and character right in the heart of the nation's smallest and quirkiest capital city. Here, residents enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and free WiFi, making everyday living smooth and budget friendly. The property is ideally located within walking distance of downtown, where Montpelier's signature charm shines through historic brick storefronts, indie bookshops, locally owned cafes, and the iconic gold domed State House. The downtown area's walkability means errands, dining, and entertainment are always just steps away. Families and students also appreciate the close proximity to area schools, adding even more ease to daily routines.
FrenchBlock
34 Main St, Montpelier, VT 05602
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 1BD 1BACurrently unavailable 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | -- | Price on request |
What's special
Historic brick storefrontsOnsite laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Laminate
Heating
- Heat Pump
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Trash And Snow Removal.
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: 05602
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Montpelier
Union Elementary School
Grades PK-4 • 0.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Main Street School
Grades 5-8 • 0.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Montpelier High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Montpelier
The area spans Montpelier and nearby Berlin, East Montpelier and Middlesex, with compact downtown streets giving way to wooded hills, farms and the Winooski River valley. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers bring green trails and river views. Montpelier’s Vermont State House, historic downtown and Hubbard Park’s walking paths and tower are notable landmarks; the city’s public library and playgrounds add everyday options. Cafés, restaurants, local shops and arts venues cluster downtown, with quieter commercial stretches beyond it. Walking and cycling work well around central Montpelier, while regional bus service and major roads connect the outlying communities. The rental market for ZIP code 05602 has a median rent of $1,600 per month and a typical range of $825 to $2,100.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is FrenchBlock located, and what is the neighborhood like?
FrenchBlock is located at 34 Main St, Montpelier, VT. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Rabble Rouser Chocolate & Craft Co., Be Juicy, and The Mad Taco.
What is the average rent in Montpelier, VT?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 05602 in Montpelier is currently $1,600 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to FrenchBlock?
The schools assigned to FrenchBlock include Union Elementary School, Main Street School, and Montpelier High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near FrenchBlock?
FrenchBlock is located near 4 grocery stores, including Shaw's (0.1 miles) and Capital City Farmers' Market (0.1 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bear Pond Books, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near FrenchBlock?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to FrenchBlock include Montpelier Integrative Family Health (0.4 miles away) and Vermont Audiology (0.4 miles away).
