Rent Affordability Calculator
Find out how much rent you can comfortably afford based on your income and financial situation.
Your Financial Information
Include car payments, student loans, credit card minimums, etc.
Our Requirement: Monthly income must be at least 3x the monthly rent. This calculator factors in that requirement along with industry-standard affordability guidelines.
Your Maximum Affordable Rent
(After ~$150/mo estimated utilities)
Budget Breakdown
Affordability Health
Excellent! You're well within comfortable affordability range.
Tips to Improve Your Rent Affordability
Consider a Roommate
Splitting rent with a roommate can significantly increase your housing options.
Pay Down Debt
Reducing monthly debt payments improves your rent-to-income ratio.
Improve Credit Score
A better credit score can help you qualify for better rental options.
Look for Utilities Included
Some of our rentals include utilities, reducing your total monthly cost.
Time Your Move
Off-season moves (winter months) may offer better negotiating opportunities.
Longer Lease Terms
Signing a longer lease may help you negotiate a lower monthly rate.
Ready to Find Your New Home?
Now that you know your budget, browse our available properties or contact us to discuss your options.