Rent Affordability Calculator

Compare a simple rent target with remaining monthly gross income after debt and rent; this is a budgeting estimate, not a landlord screening result.

Gross annual income

Monthly debt payments

Target rent / gross income (%)

Other monthly fixed costs

—Target monthly rent

—Gross income left after rent

—After rent + entered fixed costs

—Annual rent at target

A rent-to-income percentage is a budgeting heuristic, not a universal landlord approval rule. Utilities, deposits, fees, taxes, and local screening criteria vary.

How to use this Rent Affordability Calculator

Compare a simple rent target with remaining monthly gross income after debt and rent; this is a budgeting estimate, not a landlord screening result.

Practical tips and limits

Change the assumptions to match the scenario you want to model. Results are browser-local estimates and are not lender, landlord, tax, legal, or investment advice. Real contracts can use different timing, fees, eligibility rules, and rate conventions.