Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Del City, OK?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 16.6% of gross income.
Del City rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma cities have lower median rent than Del City, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for Del City, OK →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in Del City, OK?
Median rent in Del City is $1,213 a month. A typical physical therapist in Oklahoma earns about $87,745 a year, which makes that rent 16.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Del City?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Oklahoma (~$87,745/yr) supports up to $2,194 a month in rent. Del City's current median rent is $1,213/mo, which leaves a $981/mo buffer.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Del City?
At an hourly equivalent of about $42 an hour, a physical therapist in Oklahoma works roughly 28.8 hours a month to cover Del City's median rent of $1,213.
Where is rent cheaper than Del City for a physical therapist?
Nearby Oklahoma cities with lower median rent include Tahlequah ($1,208/mo), Enid ($1,207/mo), Tulsa ($1,207/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.