Can A Nursing Assistant Afford Rent in New Hudson, MI?
Rent-burdened — rent takes 73.1% of gross income.
New Hudson rent: July 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Michigan state estimate).
About rent and a nursing assistant salary
Nursing assistant (CNA) pay falls below the rent threshold for a one-bedroom in nearly every US metro, which is the central tension behind the widely studied direct-care workforce affordability gap. At the national-average CNA salary, the 30% rule supports about $990 a month in rent — below median rent in most cities. The per-city pages quantify how far below.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Michigan cities have lower median rent than New Hudson, which improves the affordability math on a nursing assistant salary:
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Can a nursing assistant afford rent in New Hudson, MI?
Median rent in New Hudson is $2,317 a month. A typical nursing assistant in Michigan earns about $38,026 a year, which makes that rent 73.1% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.
How much rent can a nursing assistant afford in New Hudson?
Using the 30% rule, a nursing assistant salary in Michigan (~$38,026/yr) supports up to $951 a month in rent. New Hudson's current median rent is $2,317/mo, which is $1,366/mo over the affordability threshold.
How many hours does a nursing assistant work to cover rent in New Hudson?
At an hourly equivalent of about $18 an hour, a nursing assistant in Michigan works roughly 126.7 hours a month to cover New Hudson's median rent of $2,317.
Where is rent cheaper than New Hudson for a nursing assistant?
Nearby Michigan cities with lower median rent include Brighton ($2,313/mo), Ann Arbor ($2,294/mo), Brighton ($2,246/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a nursing assistant salary.