Rent Calculator

Rent Affordability Calculator

Find out how much rent you can afford based on your income, debts, and financial goals.

Enter your monthly finances to calculate affordable rent

Metro (optional) — compare against real closed rents

Monthly Gross Income ($)

Monthly Debt Payments ($)

Credit cards, car and student loans. Leave blank or enter 0 if you have none.

Monthly Savings Goal ($)

Emergency fund, retirement. Leave blank or enter 0 to skip.

Your rent budget updates as you type — there is no stale answer to re-calculate.

What you can afford to spend on rent

Enter your monthly income

Your rent budget appears here as soon as there is an income to work from. Debts and savings are optional and count as $0 when left blank.