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Topic	Minimum wage workers cannot afford rent in any U.S. state
_Rinku_ 07/16/20 12:35:56 PM #78:	hockeybub89 posted... I make over double the minimum wage and living alone would be unsustainable, even if a landlord would allow me to rent without making triple the rent. A lot of people are ignoring this too. My current apartment requires proof that the rent is not more than 30% of your monthly salary. You will be completely barred from some apartments even if you make "enough" to pay the rent but fail to meet this standard. This is even with roommates (mine requires everyone living in the apartment to meet this minimum separately). <cite>_Rinku_ posted [p:942188500] in Minimum wa... [t:78849869]...</cite> <quote>hockeybub89 posted... </cite> <quote>I make over double the minimum wage and living alone would be unsustainable, even if a landlord would allow me to rent without making triple the rent.</quote>A lot of people are ignoring this too. My current apartment requires proof that the rent is not more than 30% of your monthly salary. You will be completely barred from some apartments even if you make "enough" to pay the rent but fail to meet this standard. This is even with roommates (mine requires everyone living in the apartment to meet this minimum separately). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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