Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Beaumont, TX?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 14.8% of gross income.

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

Beaumont median rent
$1,259/mo
Financial Analyst salary (Texas)
$102,307/yr
Rent as % of income
14.8%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,526, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,558/mo in rent. Beaumont's median rent of $1,259 leaves roughly $1,299/mo of headroom under that threshold. A financial analyst works roughly 25.6 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 Texas cities have lower median rent than Beaumont, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

McAllen, TX
$1,258/mo (14.8% of income)
McAllen, TX
$1,258/mo (14.8% of income)
Corsicana, TX
$1,258/mo (14.8% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Beaumont, TX?

Median rent in Beaumont is $1,259 a month. A typical financial analyst in Texas earns about $102,307 a year, which makes that rent 14.8% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Beaumont?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in Texas (~$102,307/yr) supports up to $2,558 a month in rent. Beaumont's current median rent is $1,259/mo, which leaves a $1,299/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $49 an hour, a financial analyst in Texas works roughly 25.6 hours a month to cover Beaumont's median rent of $1,259.

Where is rent cheaper than Beaumont for a financial analyst?

Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include McAllen ($1,258/mo), McAllen ($1,258/mo), Corsicana ($1,258/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

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