The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released a report called Out of Reach 2015, which outlines apartment affordability across the country. The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released a report called Out of Reach 2015, which Nationwide, South Dakota ranks 48th for the wage needed to afford the average fair market rent for a two-bedroom apartment. Based on this same “income needed to afford a two-bedroom apartment in South Dakota” criterion, Lawrence County ranks 27th ($ Everyone is trying to make a healthy wage. But, how much it costs to afford a two-bedroom apartment in the U.S. varies widely across all 50 states, according a report published on HuffingtonPost.com. According to research done by the National Low Income A handy map was published this week to remind you that you don't make enough money. Fortunately, the infographic's blue and white tones will help soothe you as you come to terms with this very depressing reality. The National Low Income Housing Coalition In its study, “Out of Reach 2015,” the National Low Income Housing Coalition looked at regional differences in the hourly wage required to pay for a two-bedroom apartment, and plotted them on an interactive map. In Pennsylvania, that’s $17.57 an hour If you’re not ready to buy a home, renting an apartment is usually your best bet. According to a new report, these are the minimum hourly wages you need to earn in each state in order to rent an average two bedroom apartment. The report, from the .
SCHENECTADY — Work continues on Union College's three-story apartment-style residence on Roger Hull Place and Park Place. The 80-bed building will consist of fully furnished four-, three-and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a kitchen “In no state or D.C. can a full-time minimum-wage earning worker at the federal minimum wage afford a one- or two-bedroom apartment for his or her family,” reports Raw Story. The national average housing wage in 2015 is $19.35 for a two-bedroom unit For 18 years, Steven Luftman has lived in what he considers a dream apartment in Beverly Grove: a two-bedroom with rent under $1,800 a month. His bubble burst, however, when he recently received the papers for his eviction. Almost all of the 11 units in If you earn minimum wage, there is no way you can afford a two-bedroom apartment in Washington, D.C. This information comes from a new report by the National Low Income Housing Coalition who created the above graphic by weighing in the rising housing costs .