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The salary you need to afford rent in every state, ranked
51. West Virginia
50. Oklahoma
Annual income needed: $38,000
Monthly income needed: $3,166.67
Median rent: $950
49. Arkansas
Annual income needed: $38,120
Monthly income needed: $3,176.67
Median rent: $953
48. Alabama
Annual income needed: $39,920
Monthly income needed: $3,326.67
Median rent: $998
47. Missouri
Annual income needed: $41,880
Monthly income needed: $3,490
Median rent: $1,047
46. Kansas
Annual income needed: $42,040
Monthly income needed: $3,503.33
Median rent: $1,051
45. Mississippi
Annual income needed: $42,200
Monthly income needed: $3,516.67
Median rent: $1,055
44. Iowa
Annual income needed: $42,280
Monthly income needed: $3,523.33
Median rent: $1,057
43. Kentucky
Annual income needed: $43,360
Monthly income needed: $3,613.33
Median rent: $1,084
42. Michigan
Annual income needed: $44,400
Monthly income needed: $3,700
Median rent: $1,110
40 (TIE). Ohio
Annual income needed: $44,520
Monthly income needed: $3,710
Median rent: $1,113
40 (TIE). Indiana
Annual income needed: $44,520
Monthly income needed: $3,710
Median rent: $1,113
39. Wisconsin
Annual income needed: $45,640
Monthly income needed: $3,803.33
Median rent: $1,141
38. Wyoming
Annual income needed: $45,960
Monthly income needed: $3,830
Median rent: $1,149
37. Tennessee
Annual income needed: $46,120
Monthly income needed: $3,843.33
Median rent: $1,153
36. New Mexico
Annual income needed: $48,000
Monthly income needed: $4,000
Median rent: $1,200
35. North Carolina
Annual income needed: $48,320
Monthly income needed: $4,026.67
Median rent: $1,208
34. South Carolina
Annual income needed: $48,360
Monthly income needed: $4,030
Median rent: $1,209
33. South Dakota
Annual income needed: $48,520
Monthly income needed: $4,043.33
Median rent: $1,213
32. Montana
Annual income needed: $49,360
Monthly income needed: $4,113.33
Median rent: $1,234
31. Idaho
Annual income needed: $49,520
Monthly income needed: $4,126.67
Median rent: $1,238
30. Pennsylvania
Annual income needed: $49,680
Monthly income needed: $4,140.00
Median rent: $1,242
29. Louisiana
Annual income needed: $49,800
Monthly income needed: $4,150
Median rent: $1,245
28. Nebraska
Annual income needed: $50,120
Monthly income needed: $4,176.67
Median rent: $1,253
27. Georgia
Annual income needed: $50,480
Monthly income needed: $4,206.67
Median rent: $1,262
26. North Dakota
Annual income needed: $51,600
Monthly income needed: $4,300
Median rent: $1,290
25. Arizona
Annual income needed: $54,240
Monthly income needed: $4,520
Median rent: $1,356
24. Nevada
Annual income needed: $56,920
Monthly income needed: $4,743.33
Median rent: $1,423
23. Delaware
Annual income needed: $57,400
Monthly income needed: $4,783.33
Median rent: $1,435
22. Minnesota
Annual income needed: $57,960
Monthly income needed: $4,830
Median rent: $1,449
21. Virginia
Annual income needed: $58,080
Monthly income needed: $4,840
Median rent: $1,452
20. Texas
Annual income needed: $58,200
Monthly income needed: $4,850
Median rent: $1,455
19. Illinois
Annual income needed: $58,520
Monthly income needed: $4,876.67
Median rent: $1,463
18. Maine
Annual income needed: $58,640
Monthly income needed: $4,886.67
Median rent: $1,466
17. Utah
Annual income needed: $61,040
Monthly income needed: $5,086.67
Median rent: $1,526
16. Florida
Annual income needed: $63,600
Monthly income needed: $5,300
Median rent: $1,590
15. Vermont
Annual income needed: $63,960
Monthly income needed: $5,330
Median rent: $1,599
14. Oregon
Annual income needed: $68,280
Monthly income needed: $5,690
Median rent: $1,707
13. Rhode Island
Annual income needed: $69,000
Monthly income needed: $5,750
Median rent: $1,725
12. Alaska
Annual income needed: $69,920
Monthly income needed: $5,826.67
Median rent: $1,748
11. New Hampshire
Annual income needed: $69,920
Monthly income needed: $5,826.67
Median rent: $1,748
10. Connecticut
Annual income needed: $72,120
Monthly income needed: $6,010
Median rent: $1,803
9. Maryland
Annual income needed: $72,280
Monthly income needed: $6,023.33
Median rent: $1,807
8. Washington
Annual income needed: $73,520
Monthly income needed: $6,126.67
Median rent: $1,838
7. Colorado
Annual income needed: $77,080
Monthly income needed: $6,423.33
Median rent: $1,927
6. New York
Annual income needed: $82,000
Monthly income needed: $6,833.33
Median rent: $2,050
5. New Jersey
Annual income needed: $82,480
Monthly income needed: $82,480
Median rent: $2,062
4. Massachusetts
Annual income needed: $90,080
Monthly income needed: $7,506.67
Median rent: $2,252
3. Hawaii
Annual income needed: $99,240
Monthly income needed: $8,270
Median rent: $2,481
2. California
Annual income needed: $100,720
Monthly income needed: $8,393.33
Median rent: $2,518
1. Washington DC
Annual income needed: $108,440
Monthly income needed: $9,036.67
Median rent: $2,711
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