Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Verdi, NV?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 26.9% of gross income.

Verdi rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Nevada state estimate).

Verdi median rent
$2,172/mo
Physical Therapist salary (Nevada)
$96,719/yr
Rent as % of income
26.9%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,060, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,418/mo in rent. Verdi's median rent of $2,172 leaves roughly $246/mo of headroom under that threshold. A physical therapist works roughly 46.7 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 Nevada cities have lower median rent than Verdi, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:

Gardnerville, NV
$2,148/mo (26.7% of income)
Dayton, NV
$2,133/mo (26.5% of income)
Gardnerville, NV
$2,125/mo (26.4% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a physical therapist afford rent in Verdi, NV?

Median rent in Verdi is $2,172 a month. A typical physical therapist in Nevada earns about $96,719 a year, which makes that rent 26.9% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Verdi?

Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Nevada (~$96,719/yr) supports up to $2,418 a month in rent. Verdi's current median rent is $2,172/mo, which leaves a $246/mo buffer.

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

At an hourly equivalent of about $46 an hour, a physical therapist in Nevada works roughly 46.7 hours a month to cover Verdi's median rent of $2,172.

Where is rent cheaper than Verdi for a physical therapist?

Nearby Nevada cities with lower median rent include Gardnerville ($2,148/mo), Dayton ($2,133/mo), Gardnerville ($2,125/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.

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