Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Maryville, MO?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 8.3% of gross income.
Maryville rent: April 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Missouri state estimate).
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 Missouri cities have lower median rent than Maryville, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:
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View full rent data for Maryville, MO →Frequently asked questions
Can a pharmacist afford rent in Maryville, MO?
Median rent in Maryville is $843 a month. A typical pharmacist in Missouri earns about $122,130 a year, which makes that rent 8.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Maryville?
Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Missouri (~$122,130/yr) supports up to $3,053 a month in rent. Maryville's current median rent is $843/mo, which leaves a $2,210/mo buffer.
How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Maryville?
At an hourly equivalent of about $59 an hour, a pharmacist in Missouri works roughly 14.4 hours a month to cover Maryville's median rent of $843.
Where is rent cheaper than Maryville for a pharmacist?
Nearby Missouri cities with lower median rent include Jefferson City ($841/mo), Bolivar ($839/mo), Knob Noster ($833/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.