Rent Affordability Calculator Nigeria, 30% rule
What rent you can really afford on your salary.
Work pattern
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Add your input, review options and preview the output before saving.
- Affordable monthly rent
- ₦150,000
- Affordable annual rent
- ₦1,800,000
- Conservative (25%)
- ₦125,000
- Stretch (40%)
- ₦200,000
How it works
- 1
Enter net income
Monthly take-home in NGN.
- 2
Pick % cap
Default 30% is the global rule of thumb.
- 3
Read monthly + annual
Both views, since Nigerian rent is annual.
About Rent Affordability Calculator
Berlvis Rent Affordability Calculator uses the classic 30% rule (no more than 30% of net income on rent) as a default, with sliders for conservative (25%) and stretch (40%) budgets. Built for the Nigerian rental market where annual rent is paid up front.
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FAQ
Is Rent Affordability really free?
Yes. Every Berlvis tool is free, with no signup, no email and no daily quota.
Do you upload my files or data?
Never. Your file stays in your browser, nothing is uploaded, nothing is logged, nothing leaves your device.
Will it work on my phone?
Yes, anywhere there's a modern browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge, Brave, Arc).
How accurate is the calculation?
We use the same formulas you'd find in official guidance and primary tax/regulatory sources. Numbers are calculated client-side so what you see is what's used, nothing hidden.
Processing and privacy
This Rent Affordability Calculator workflow runs in your browser. Review important financial, tax, admissions, or business results against current official guidance before relying on them.