Most of San Bernardino is in San Bernardino County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $52.54 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 14 ZIP codes in San Bernardino with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,530 to $1,750 a month. At the middle rent, $1,560, a full-time job would need to pay $53.79 an hour before taxes.
What the standard would be at each ZIP code's own studio rent. The calculator and the official standard use the county figure.
| ZIP | County | Studio rent | Pay needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92401 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92402 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92403 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92404 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92405 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92406 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92407 | San Bernardino County | $1,750/mo | $61.74/hr |
| 92408 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92410 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92411 | San Bernardino County | $1,530/mo | $52.54/hr |
| 92413 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92415 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92423 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
| 92427 | San Bernardino County | $1,560/mo | $53.79/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in San Bernardino needs to pay at least $52.54 an hour before taxes, about $109,274 a year. That is the figure for San Bernardino County, where the typical studio rent is $1,530 a month.
Yes. Across the 14 ZIP codes in San Bernardino with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,530 to $1,750 a month. At the middle rent of $1,560, the pay needed would be $53.79 an hour.
The minimum wage in San Bernardino County is $16.90 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 3.1 times that.
The Four Times Rent standard: a month of full-time work (160 hours) should take home at least four times the typical rent on a studio apartment in the county where the work is done. Rents: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents. Taxes: 2026 federal and state income taxes plus Social Security and Medicare, for a single filer. Why four times rent? · Method and data downloads