Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Argyle, TX?
Stretched but workable — rent takes 36.3% of gross income.
Argyle rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Texas 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 Texas cities have lower median rent than Argyle, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for Argyle, TX →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in Argyle, TX?
Median rent in Argyle is $2,988 a month. A typical physical therapist in Texas earns about $98,713 a year, which makes that rent 36.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Argyle?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Texas (~$98,713/yr) supports up to $2,468 a month in rent. Argyle's current median rent is $2,988/mo, which is $520/mo over the affordability threshold.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Argyle?
At an hourly equivalent of about $47 an hour, a physical therapist in Texas works roughly 63 hours a month to cover Argyle's median rent of $2,988.
Where is rent cheaper than Argyle for a physical therapist?
Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Spicewood ($2,946/mo), Lakeway ($2,805/mo), Lakeway ($2,783/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.