Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Marysville, CA?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 19.3% of gross income.
Marysville 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 Marysville, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for Marysville, CA →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in Marysville, CA?
Median rent in Marysville is $1,888 a month. A typical physical therapist in California earns about $117,658 a year, which makes that rent 19.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Marysville?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in California (~$117,658/yr) supports up to $2,941 a month in rent. Marysville's current median rent is $1,888/mo, which leaves a $1,053/mo buffer.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Marysville?
At an hourly equivalent of about $57 an hour, a physical therapist in California works roughly 33.4 hours a month to cover Marysville's median rent of $1,888.
Where is rent cheaper than Marysville for a physical therapist?
Nearby California cities with lower median rent include Bakersfield ($1,887/mo), Placerville ($1,887/mo), Adelanto ($1,886/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.