Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Celina, TX?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 18.3% of gross income.
Celina rent: July 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Texas 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 Texas cities have lower median rent than Celina, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:
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View full rent data for Celina, TX →Frequently asked questions
Can a pharmacist afford rent in Celina, TX?
Median rent in Celina is $2,006 a month. A typical pharmacist in Texas earns about $131,423 a year, which makes that rent 18.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Celina?
Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Texas (~$131,423/yr) supports up to $3,286 a month in rent. Celina's current median rent is $2,006/mo, which leaves a $1,280/mo buffer.
How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Celina?
At an hourly equivalent of about $63 an hour, a pharmacist in Texas works roughly 31.7 hours a month to cover Celina's median rent of $2,006.
Where is rent cheaper than Celina for a pharmacist?
Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Sugar Land ($2,005/mo), Anna ($2,005/mo), Fate ($2,004/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.