Can A Customer Service Representative Afford Rent in Haslet, TX?

Rent-burdened — rent takes 62.8% of gross income.

Haslet rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Texas state estimate).

Haslet median rent
$2,198/mo
Customer Service Representative salary (Texas)
$41,986/yr
Rent as % of income
62.8%
Gross monthly income works out to about $3,499, and the 30% rule supports up to $1,050/mo in rent. Haslet's median rent of $2,198 exceeds that threshold by $1,148/mo, putting a customer service representative salary into the rent-burdened range here. A customer service representative works roughly 108.9 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a customer service representative salary

Customer service rep pay sits below the rent threshold for a one-bedroom in most US metros. At the national-average CSR salary, the 30% rule supports about $1,060 a month in rent, which is below median rent in most cities tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Texas cities have lower median rent than Haslet, which improves the affordability math on a customer service representative salary:

Rosharon, TX
$2,197/mo (62.8% of income)
Rosharon, TX
$2,197/mo (62.8% of income)
Rosharon, TX
$2,196/mo (62.8% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a customer service representative afford rent in Haslet, TX?

Median rent in Haslet is $2,198 a month. A typical customer service representative in Texas earns about $41,986 a year, which makes that rent 62.8% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.

How much rent can a customer service representative afford in Haslet?

Using the 30% rule, a customer service representative salary in Texas (~$41,986/yr) supports up to $1,050 a month in rent. Haslet's current median rent is $2,198/mo, which is $1,148/mo over the affordability threshold.

How many hours does a customer service representative work to cover rent in Haslet?

At an hourly equivalent of about $20 an hour, a customer service representative in Texas works roughly 108.9 hours a month to cover Haslet's median rent of $2,198.

Where is rent cheaper than Haslet for a customer service representative?

Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Rosharon ($2,197/mo), Rosharon ($2,197/mo), Rosharon ($2,196/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a customer service representative salary.

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