Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Bainbridge Island, WA?

Stretched but workable — rent takes 32.7% of gross income.

Bainbridge Island rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Washington state estimate).

Bainbridge Island median rent
$3,151/mo
Financial Analyst salary (Washington)
$115,741/yr
Rent as % of income
32.7%
Gross monthly income works out to about $9,645, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,894/mo in rent. Bainbridge Island's median rent of $3,151 exceeds that threshold by $257/mo, putting a financial analyst salary into the rent-burdened range here. A financial analyst works roughly 56.6 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 Washington cities have lower median rent than Bainbridge Island, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

Sammamish, WA
$3,150/mo (32.7% of income)
Sammamish, WA
$3,137/mo (32.5% of income)
Sammamish, WA
$3,127/mo (32.4% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Bainbridge Island, WA?

Median rent in Bainbridge Island is $3,151 a month. A typical financial analyst in Washington earns about $115,741 a year, which makes that rent 32.7% 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 Bainbridge Island?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in Washington (~$115,741/yr) supports up to $2,894 a month in rent. Bainbridge Island's current median rent is $3,151/mo, which is $257/mo over the affordability threshold.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $56 an hour, a financial analyst in Washington works roughly 56.6 hours a month to cover Bainbridge Island's median rent of $3,151.

Where is rent cheaper than Bainbridge Island for a financial analyst?

Nearby Washington cities with lower median rent include Sammamish ($3,150/mo), Sammamish ($3,137/mo), Sammamish ($3,127/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

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