Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Rogers, AR?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 21.4% of gross income.

Rogers rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Arkansas state estimate).

Rogers median rent
$1,473/mo
Physical Therapist salary (Arkansas)
$82,759/yr
Rent as % of income
21.4%
Gross monthly income works out to about $6,897, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,069/mo in rent. Rogers's median rent of $1,473 leaves roughly $596/mo of headroom under that threshold. A physical therapist works roughly 37 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a physical therapist salary

Physical therapist pay covers comfortable rent across most US metros. At the national-average PT salary, the 30% rule supports about $2,493 a month in rent, which is above the median in most cities tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Arkansas cities have lower median rent than Rogers, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:

Benton, AR
$1,472/mo (21.3% of income)
Cabot, AR
$1,469/mo (21.3% of income)
Benton, AR
$1,469/mo (21.3% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a physical therapist afford rent in Rogers, AR?

Median rent in Rogers is $1,473 a month. A typical physical therapist in Arkansas earns about $82,759 a year, which makes that rent 21.4% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Rogers?

Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Arkansas (~$82,759/yr) supports up to $2,069 a month in rent. Rogers's current median rent is $1,473/mo, which leaves a $596/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $40 an hour, a physical therapist in Arkansas works roughly 37 hours a month to cover Rogers's median rent of $1,473.

Where is rent cheaper than Rogers for a physical therapist?

Nearby Arkansas cities with lower median rent include Benton ($1,472/mo), Cabot ($1,469/mo), Benton ($1,469/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.

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