Can A Licensed Practical Nurse Afford Rent in Beavercreek, OH?

Stretched but workable — rent takes 37% of gross income.

Beavercreek rent: September 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Ohio state estimate).

Beavercreek median rent
$1,764/mo
Licensed Practical Nurse salary (Ohio)
$57,143/yr
Rent as % of income
37%
Gross monthly income works out to about $4,762, and the 30% rule supports up to $1,429/mo in rent. Beavercreek's median rent of $1,764 exceeds that threshold by $335/mo, putting a licensed practical nurse salary into the rent-burdened range here. A licensed practical nurse works roughly 64.2 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a licensed practical nurse salary

LPN pay sits modestly above the US median household income and covers comfortable rent in most lower- and mid-cost metros. At the national-average LPN salary, the 30% rule supports about $1,520 a month in rent. The per-city pages show which markets stay in range.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Ohio cities have lower median rent than Beavercreek, which improves the affordability math on a licensed practical nurse salary:

Tipp City, OH
$1,763/mo (37% of income)
Blacklick, OH
$1,758/mo (36.9% of income)
South Euclid, OH
$1,758/mo (36.9% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a licensed practical nurse afford rent in Beavercreek, OH?

Median rent in Beavercreek is $1,764 a month. A typical licensed practical nurse in Ohio earns about $57,143 a year, which makes that rent 37% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.

How much rent can a licensed practical nurse afford in Beavercreek?

Using the 30% rule, a licensed practical nurse salary in Ohio (~$57,143/yr) supports up to $1,429 a month in rent. Beavercreek's current median rent is $1,764/mo, which is $335/mo over the affordability threshold.

How many hours does a licensed practical nurse work to cover rent in Beavercreek?

At an hourly equivalent of about $27 an hour, a licensed practical nurse in Ohio works roughly 64.2 hours a month to cover Beavercreek's median rent of $1,764.

Where is rent cheaper than Beavercreek for a licensed practical nurse?

Nearby Ohio cities with lower median rent include Tipp City ($1,763/mo), Blacklick ($1,758/mo), South Euclid ($1,758/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a licensed practical nurse salary.

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