Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in White Settlement, TX?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 18.7% of gross income.
White Settlement 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 White Settlement, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:
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View full rent data for White Settlement, TX →Frequently asked questions
Can a physical therapist afford rent in White Settlement, TX?
Median rent in White Settlement is $1,541 a month. A typical physical therapist in Texas earns about $98,713 a year, which makes that rent 18.7% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a physical therapist afford in White Settlement?
Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Texas (~$98,713/yr) supports up to $2,468 a month in rent. White Settlement's current median rent is $1,541/mo, which leaves a $927/mo buffer.
How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in White Settlement?
At an hourly equivalent of about $47 an hour, a physical therapist in Texas works roughly 32.5 hours a month to cover White Settlement's median rent of $1,541.
Where is rent cheaper than White Settlement for a physical therapist?
Nearby Texas cities with lower median rent include Roanoke ($1,540/mo), Cedar Park ($1,540/mo), Wolfforth ($1,540/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.