Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Englewood, NJ?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 29.4% of gross income.

Englewood rent: July 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New Jersey state estimate).

Englewood median rent
$2,836/mo
Financial Analyst salary (New Jersey)
$115,741/yr
Rent as % of income
29.4%
Gross monthly income works out to about $9,645, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,894/mo in rent. Englewood's median rent of $2,836 leaves roughly $58/mo of headroom under that threshold. A financial analyst works roughly 51 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 New Jersey cities have lower median rent than Englewood, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

North Bergen Township, NJ
$2,835/mo (29.4% of income)
East Rutherford, NJ
$2,834/mo (29.4% of income)
Rockaway, NJ
$2,833/mo (29.4% of income)

Compare with full rent data for Englewood

View full rent data for Englewood, NJ

Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Englewood, NJ?

Median rent in Englewood is $2,836 a month. A typical financial analyst in New Jersey earns about $115,741 a year, which makes that rent 29.4% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Englewood?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in New Jersey (~$115,741/yr) supports up to $2,894 a month in rent. Englewood's current median rent is $2,836/mo, which leaves a $58/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $56 an hour, a financial analyst in New Jersey works roughly 51 hours a month to cover Englewood's median rent of $2,836.

Where is rent cheaper than Englewood for a financial analyst?

Nearby New Jersey cities with lower median rent include North Bergen Township ($2,835/mo), East Rutherford ($2,834/mo), Rockaway ($2,833/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

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