Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in San Angelo, TX?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 11.9% of gross income.

San Angelo rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Texas state estimate).

San Angelo median rent
$1,302/mo
Pharmacist salary (Texas)
$131,423/yr
Rent as % of income
11.9%
Gross monthly income works out to about $10,952, and the 30% rule supports up to $3,286/mo in rent. San Angelo's median rent of $1,302 leaves roughly $1,984/mo of headroom under that threshold. A pharmacist works roughly 20.6 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 Texas cities have lower median rent than San Angelo, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:

Seguin, TX
$1,301/mo (11.9% of income)
Cleburne, TX
$1,301/mo (11.9% of income)
Rowlett, TX
$1,300/mo (11.9% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a pharmacist afford rent in San Angelo, TX?

Median rent in San Angelo is $1,302 a month. A typical pharmacist in Texas earns about $131,423 a year, which makes that rent 11.9% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a pharmacist afford in San Angelo?

Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Texas (~$131,423/yr) supports up to $3,286 a month in rent. San Angelo's current median rent is $1,302/mo, which leaves a $1,984/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $63 an hour, a pharmacist in Texas works roughly 20.6 hours a month to cover San Angelo's median rent of $1,302.

Where is rent cheaper than San Angelo for a pharmacist?

Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Seguin ($1,301/mo), Cleburne ($1,301/mo), Rowlett ($1,300/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.

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