Can A Bus Driver Afford Rent in Tremonton, UT?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 29.6% of gross income.
Tremonton rent: September 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Utah 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 Utah cities have lower median rent than Tremonton, which improves the affordability math on a bus driver salary:
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View full rent data for Tremonton, UT →Frequently asked questions
Can a bus driver afford rent in Tremonton, UT?
Median rent in Tremonton is $1,228 a month. A typical bus driver in Utah earns about $49,747 a year, which makes that rent 29.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a bus driver afford in Tremonton?
Using the 30% rule, a bus driver salary in Utah (~$49,747/yr) supports up to $1,244 a month in rent. Tremonton's current median rent is $1,228/mo, which leaves a $16/mo buffer.
How many hours does a bus driver work to cover rent in Tremonton?
At an hourly equivalent of about $24 an hour, a bus driver in Utah works roughly 51.3 hours a month to cover Tremonton's median rent of $1,228.
Where is rent cheaper than Tremonton for a bus driver?
Nearby Utah cities with lower median rent include Payson ($1,216/mo), Salt Lake City ($1,208/mo), Murray ($1,201/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a bus driver salary.