Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Rogers, MN?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 18.2% of gross income.

Rogers rent: July 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Minnesota state estimate).

Rogers median rent
$2,092/mo
Pharmacist salary (Minnesota)
$138,060/yr
Rent as % of income
18.2%
Gross monthly income works out to about $11,505, and the 30% rule supports up to $3,452/mo in rent. Rogers's median rent of $2,092 leaves roughly $1,360/mo of headroom under that threshold. A pharmacist works roughly 31.5 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 Minnesota cities have lower median rent than Rogers, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:

Maple Grove, MN
$2,091/mo (18.2% of income)
Woodbury, MN
$2,086/mo (18.1% of income)
Maple Grove, MN
$2,085/mo (18.1% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a pharmacist afford rent in Rogers, MN?

Median rent in Rogers is $2,092 a month. A typical pharmacist in Minnesota earns about $138,060 a year, which makes that rent 18.2% 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 Minnesota (~$138,060/yr) supports up to $3,452 a month in rent. Rogers's current median rent is $2,092/mo, which leaves a $1,360/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $66 an hour, a pharmacist in Minnesota works roughly 31.5 hours a month to cover Rogers's median rent of $2,092.

Where is rent cheaper than Rogers for a pharmacist?

Nearby Minnesota cities with lower median rent include Maple Grove ($2,091/mo), Woodbury ($2,086/mo), Maple Grove ($2,085/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.

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