Can A Registered Nurse Afford Rent in Haddonfield, NJ?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 24.3% of gross income.

Haddonfield rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New Jersey state estimate).

Haddonfield median rent
$2,142/mo
Registered Nurse salary (New Jersey)
$105,818/yr
Rent as % of income
24.3%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,818, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,645/mo in rent. Haddonfield's median rent of $2,142 leaves roughly $503/mo of headroom under that threshold. A registered nurse works roughly 42.1 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a registered nurse salary

Rent is the single largest fixed cost most renters carry, and the rent-to-income ratio is the simplest measure of whether a city is livable on a given salary. For renters earning a typical registered-nurse income, the 30% rule supports about $2,360 a month in rent. That margin covers comfortable one-bedroom rent in the vast majority of US metros but tightens significantly in the highest-rent coastal cities, where rent can claim 40% or more of an RN paycheck. The per-city pages below show the local rent, the local nurse-pay estimate, and where that combination sits on the affordability scale.

Cheaper rent nearby

These New Jersey cities have lower median rent than Haddonfield, which improves the affordability math on a registered nurse salary:

Somerville, NJ
$2,141/mo (24.3% of income)
Bloomfield, NJ
$2,140/mo (24.3% of income)
Newark, NJ
$2,140/mo (24.3% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a registered nurse afford rent in Haddonfield, NJ?

Median rent in Haddonfield is $2,142 a month. A typical registered nurse in New Jersey earns about $105,818 a year, which makes that rent 24.3% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a registered nurse afford in Haddonfield?

Using the 30% rule, a registered nurse salary in New Jersey (~$105,818/yr) supports up to $2,645 a month in rent. Haddonfield's current median rent is $2,142/mo, which leaves a $503/mo buffer.

How many hours does a registered nurse work to cover rent in Haddonfield?

At an hourly equivalent of about $51 an hour, a registered nurse in New Jersey works roughly 42.1 hours a month to cover Haddonfield's median rent of $2,142.

Where is rent cheaper than Haddonfield for a registered nurse?

Nearby New Jersey cities with lower median rent include Somerville ($2,141/mo), Bloomfield ($2,140/mo), Newark ($2,140/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a registered nurse salary.

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