# Income-to-Rent Ratio Calculator | Income Based Apartments

> Check your income-to-rent ratio and see what rent 3x, 2.5x, and 2x screening rules point to. Free estimate tool for Texas renters.

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# Income-to-Rent Ratio Calculator

See the rent levels that common income-to-rent screening ratios (3x, 2.5x, 2x) would point to for your gross monthly income.

Your income-to-rent ratio

2.50x

Below 3x but at or above 2.5x. Some properties use lower ratios.

Rent at a 3x requirement

$1,000

Rent at a 2.5x requirement

$1,200

Rent at a 2x requirement

$1,500

Estimate only, not an eligibility decision. Each property sets its own screening criteria, which may count income differently and can change. Confirm with leasing staff.

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