Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Florence-Graham, CA?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 27.4% of gross income.
Florence-Graham rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (California state estimate).
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 California cities have lower median rent than Florence-Graham, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for Florence-Graham, CA →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in Florence-Graham, CA?
Median rent in Florence-Graham is $2,683 a month. A typical physical therapist in California earns about $117,658 a year, which makes that rent 27.4% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Florence-Graham?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in California (~$117,658/yr) supports up to $2,941 a month in rent. Florence-Graham's current median rent is $2,683/mo, which leaves a $258/mo buffer.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Florence-Graham?
At an hourly equivalent of about $57 an hour, a physical therapist in California works roughly 47.4 hours a month to cover Florence-Graham's median rent of $2,683.
Where is rent cheaper than Florence-Graham for a physical therapist?
Nearby California cities with lower median rent include La Verne ($2,682/mo), Anaheim ($2,682/mo), Stanton ($2,682/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.