Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Hampton, NH?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 29.9% of gross income.
Hampton rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire cities have lower median rent than Hampton, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for Hampton, NH →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in Hampton, NH?
Median rent in Hampton is $2,556 a month. A typical physical therapist in New Hampshire earns about $102,701 a year, which makes that rent 29.9% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Hampton?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in New Hampshire (~$102,701/yr) supports up to $2,568 a month in rent. Hampton's current median rent is $2,556/mo, which leaves a $12/mo buffer.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Hampton?
At an hourly equivalent of about $49 an hour, a physical therapist in New Hampshire works roughly 51.8 hours a month to cover Hampton's median rent of $2,556.
Where is rent cheaper than Hampton for a physical therapist?
Nearby New Hampshire cities with lower median rent include Lebanon ($2,547/mo), Merrimack ($2,546/mo), Merrimack ($2,536/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.