Can A Bus Driver Afford Rent in Endicott, NY?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 25.7% of gross income.
Endicott rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New York state estimate).
About rent and a bus driver salary
Transit bus driver pay sits near the US median household income, with municipal and unionized routes often paying more. At the national-average bus driver salary, the 30% rule supports about $1,296 a month in rent.
Cheaper rent nearby
These New York cities have lower median rent than Endicott, which improves the affordability math on a bus driver salary:
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Can a bus driver afford rent in Endicott, NY?
Median rent in Endicott is $1,267 a month. A typical bus driver in New York earns about $59,075 a year, which makes that rent 25.7% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a bus driver afford in Endicott?
Using the 30% rule, a bus driver salary in New York (~$59,075/yr) supports up to $1,477 a month in rent. Endicott's current median rent is $1,267/mo, which leaves a $210/mo buffer.
How many hours does a bus driver work to cover rent in Endicott?
At an hourly equivalent of about $28 an hour, a bus driver in New York works roughly 44.6 hours a month to cover Endicott's median rent of $1,267.
Where is rent cheaper than Endicott for a bus driver?
Nearby New York cities with lower median rent include Hamburg ($1,266/mo), Hamburg ($1,263/mo), Oswego ($1,261/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a bus driver salary.