Can A Truck Driver Afford Rent in Windsor Mill, MD?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 29.9% of gross income.
Windsor Mill rent: July 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Maryland state estimate).
About rent and a truck driver salary
Truck driver pay covers comfortable rent in most lower- and mid-cost US metros and stretches thin in the highest-cost ones. Because many drivers can base anywhere along their route, the home-city rent decision has an outsized effect on take-home. At the national-average driver salary, the 30% rule supports about $1,418 a month in rent. The per-city pages show which markets keep rent within that range and which push it out of reach.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Maryland cities have lower median rent than Windsor Mill, which improves the affordability math on a truck driver salary:
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Can a truck driver afford rent in Windsor Mill, MD?
Median rent in Windsor Mill is $1,527 a month. A typical truck driver in Maryland earns about $61,247 a year, which makes that rent 29.9% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a truck driver afford in Windsor Mill?
Using the 30% rule, a truck driver salary in Maryland (~$61,247/yr) supports up to $1,531 a month in rent. Windsor Mill's current median rent is $1,527/mo, which leaves a $4/mo buffer.
How many hours does a truck driver work to cover rent in Windsor Mill?
At an hourly equivalent of about $29 an hour, a truck driver in Maryland works roughly 51.9 hours a month to cover Windsor Mill's median rent of $1,527.
Where is rent cheaper than Windsor Mill for a truck driver?
Nearby Maryland cities with lower median rent include Takoma Park ($1,525/mo), Laurel ($1,524/mo), Takoma Park ($1,520/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a truck driver salary.