Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Warren, OH?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 9.6% of gross income.

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

Warren median rent
$998/mo
Pharmacist salary (Ohio)
$124,785/yr
Rent as % of income
9.6%
Gross monthly income works out to about $10,399, and the 30% rule supports up to $3,120/mo in rent. Warren's median rent of $998 leaves roughly $2,122/mo of headroom under that threshold. A pharmacist works roughly 16.6 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 Ohio cities have lower median rent than Warren, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:

Bedford Heights, OH
$993/mo (9.5% of income)
Bedford Heights, OH
$988/mo (9.5% of income)
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$988/mo (9.5% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a pharmacist afford rent in Warren, OH?

Median rent in Warren is $998 a month. A typical pharmacist in Ohio earns about $124,785 a year, which makes that rent 9.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Warren?

Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Ohio (~$124,785/yr) supports up to $3,120 a month in rent. Warren's current median rent is $998/mo, which leaves a $2,122/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $60 an hour, a pharmacist in Ohio works roughly 16.6 hours a month to cover Warren's median rent of $998.

Where is rent cheaper than Warren for a pharmacist?

Nearby Ohio cities with lower median rent include Bedford Heights ($993/mo), Bedford Heights ($988/mo), Cuyahoga Falls ($988/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.

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