Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Rogers, AR?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 16% of gross income.

Rogers rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Arkansas state estimate).

Rogers median rent
$1,473/mo
Pharmacist salary (Arkansas)
$110,183/yr
Rent as % of income
16%
Gross monthly income works out to about $9,182, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,755/mo in rent. Rogers's median rent of $1,473 leaves roughly $1,282/mo of headroom under that threshold. A pharmacist works roughly 27.8 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a pharmacist salary

Pharmacist pay covers comfortable rent in nearly every US city. At the national-average pharmacist salary, the 30% rule supports about $3,319 a month in rent — above median rent in all but a handful of high-cost coastal metros.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Arkansas cities have lower median rent than Rogers, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:

Benton, AR
$1,472/mo (16% of income)
Cabot, AR
$1,469/mo (16% of income)
Benton, AR
$1,469/mo (16% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a pharmacist afford rent in Rogers, AR?

Median rent in Rogers is $1,473 a month. A typical pharmacist in Arkansas earns about $110,183 a year, which makes that rent 16% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Rogers?

Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Arkansas (~$110,183/yr) supports up to $2,755 a month in rent. Rogers's current median rent is $1,473/mo, which leaves a $1,282/mo buffer.

How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Rogers?

At an hourly equivalent of about $53 an hour, a pharmacist in Arkansas works roughly 27.8 hours a month to cover Rogers's median rent of $1,473.

Where is rent cheaper than Rogers for a pharmacist?

Nearby Arkansas cities with lower median rent include Benton ($1,472/mo), Cabot ($1,469/mo), Benton ($1,469/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.

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