Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Cabot, AR?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 20% of gross income.

Cabot rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Arkansas state estimate).

Cabot median rent
$1,432/mo
Financial Analyst salary (Arkansas)
$85,772/yr
Rent as % of income
20%
Gross monthly income works out to about $7,148, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,144/mo in rent. Cabot's median rent of $1,432 leaves roughly $712/mo of headroom under that threshold. A financial analyst works roughly 34.7 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a financial analyst salary

Financial analyst pay covers comfortable rent in most US cities. At the national-average financial-analyst salary, the 30% rule supports about $2,584 a month in rent, which is above the median in nearly every metro tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Arkansas cities have lower median rent than Cabot, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

Rogers, AR
$1,431/mo (20% of income)
Siloam Springs, AR
$1,431/mo (20% of income)
Conway, AR
$1,431/mo (20% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Cabot, AR?

Median rent in Cabot is $1,432 a month. A typical financial analyst in Arkansas earns about $85,772 a year, which makes that rent 20% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Cabot?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in Arkansas (~$85,772/yr) supports up to $2,144 a month in rent. Cabot's current median rent is $1,432/mo, which leaves a $712/mo buffer.

How many hours does a financial analyst work to cover rent in Cabot?

At an hourly equivalent of about $41 an hour, a financial analyst in Arkansas works roughly 34.7 hours a month to cover Cabot's median rent of $1,432.

Where is rent cheaper than Cabot for a financial analyst?

Nearby Arkansas cities with lower median rent include Rogers ($1,431/mo), Siloam Springs ($1,431/mo), Conway ($1,431/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

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