Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Hood River, OR?

Stretched but workable — rent takes 39.3% of gross income.

Hood River rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Oregon state estimate).

Hood River median rent
$3,522/mo
Financial Analyst salary (Oregon)
$107,474/yr
Rent as % of income
39.3%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,956, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,687/mo in rent. Hood River's median rent of $3,522 exceeds that threshold by $835/mo, putting a financial analyst salary into the rent-burdened range here. A financial analyst works roughly 68.2 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 Oregon cities have lower median rent than Hood River, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

Sherwood, OR
$2,577/mo (28.8% of income)
Sherwood, OR
$2,497/mo (27.9% of income)
Sherwood, OR
$2,497/mo (27.9% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Hood River, OR?

Median rent in Hood River is $3,522 a month. A typical financial analyst in Oregon earns about $107,474 a year, which makes that rent 39.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Hood River?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in Oregon (~$107,474/yr) supports up to $2,687 a month in rent. Hood River's current median rent is $3,522/mo, which is $835/mo over the affordability threshold.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $52 an hour, a financial analyst in Oregon works roughly 68.2 hours a month to cover Hood River's median rent of $3,522.

Where is rent cheaper than Hood River for a financial analyst?

Nearby Oregon cities with lower median rent include Sherwood ($2,577/mo), Sherwood ($2,497/mo), Sherwood ($2,497/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

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