Can A Bartender Afford Rent in Beavercreek, OH?

Rent-burdened — rent takes 61.2% of gross income.

Beavercreek rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Ohio state estimate).

Beavercreek median rent
$1,683/mo
Bartender salary (Ohio)
$33,022/yr
Rent as % of income
61.2%
Gross monthly income works out to about $2,752, and the 30% rule supports up to $826/mo in rent. Beavercreek's median rent of $1,683 exceeds that threshold by $857/mo, putting a bartender salary into the rent-burdened range here. A bartender works roughly 106 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a bartender salary

Declared bartender pay sits below the rent threshold for a one-bedroom in most US cities. Actual tip income in high-volume bars and fine-dining can push real take-home substantially higher. At the national-average declared bartender salary, the 30% rule supports about $878 a month in rent.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Ohio cities have lower median rent than Beavercreek, which improves the affordability math on a bartender salary:

Turpin Hills, OH
$1,679/mo (61% of income)
Stow, OH
$1,679/mo (61% of income)
University Heights, OH
$1,678/mo (61% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a bartender afford rent in Beavercreek, OH?

Median rent in Beavercreek is $1,683 a month. A typical bartender in Ohio earns about $33,022 a year, which makes that rent 61.2% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.

How much rent can a bartender afford in Beavercreek?

Using the 30% rule, a bartender salary in Ohio (~$33,022/yr) supports up to $826 a month in rent. Beavercreek's current median rent is $1,683/mo, which is $857/mo over the affordability threshold.

How many hours does a bartender work to cover rent in Beavercreek?

At an hourly equivalent of about $16 an hour, a bartender in Ohio works roughly 106 hours a month to cover Beavercreek's median rent of $1,683.

Where is rent cheaper than Beavercreek for a bartender?

Nearby Ohio cities with lower median rent include Turpin Hills ($1,679/mo), Stow ($1,679/mo), University Heights ($1,678/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a bartender salary.

Methodology: Salary uses the BLS-derived Ohio state estimate from OEWS May 2024. Rent is the most recent ZORI monthly value for Beavercreek, OH. Affordability applies the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income). Real take-home varies with taxes, household composition, overtime, tips, and benefits.