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Rent Calculator

Check what monthly rent is sustainable for your income level and debt burden.

Income Amount

Frequency

Monthly Debt Payments

Affordable Rent (30% Rule)

$0/month

Conservative Limit (25%)$0

Stretch Limit (35%)$0

Landlord DTI rental Cap (43% limit check)$0 / mo

Property managers typically require your combined rent and debt payments to be under **43%** of gross monthly income.

Monthly Budget Allocation

Based on 30% rent allocation

Monthly Gross Income$0

Suggested Rent$0

Estimated Income Tax (15%)$0

Debt Obligation Payments$0

Suggested Savings (10%)$0

Remaining Discretionary cash$0

**30% Rule**: Housing costs should not exceed 30% of your gross income. A traditional baseline metric.
**50/30/20 Rule**: Allocation model targeting 50% for Needs (including rent), 30% for Wants, and 20% for Savings.
Landlords typically require a gross income of at least **3 times** the monthly rent amount (which is equivalent to a 33% rent allocation limit).