Can A Truck Driver Afford Rent in Steubenville, OH?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 17.2% of gross income.
Steubenville rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Ohio 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 Ohio cities have lower median rent than Steubenville, which improves the affordability math on a truck driver salary:
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Can a truck driver afford rent in Steubenville, OH?
Median rent in Steubenville is $765 a month. A typical truck driver in Ohio earns about $53,307 a year, which makes that rent 17.2% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a truck driver afford in Steubenville?
Using the 30% rule, a truck driver salary in Ohio (~$53,307/yr) supports up to $1,333 a month in rent. Steubenville's current median rent is $765/mo, which leaves a $568/mo buffer.
How many hours does a truck driver work to cover rent in Steubenville?
At an hourly equivalent of about $26 an hour, a truck driver in Ohio works roughly 29.8 hours a month to cover Steubenville's median rent of $765.
Where is rent cheaper than Steubenville for a truck driver?
Nearby Ohio cities with lower median rent include Greenville ($754/mo), Canton ($750/mo), Toledo ($737/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a truck driver salary.