Most of Kenner is in Jefferson Parish, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $33.18 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 4 ZIP codes in Kenner with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,000 to $1,090 a month. At the middle rent, $1,060, a full-time job would need to pay $32.53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70062 | Jefferson Parish | $1,090/mo | $33.50/hr |
| 70063 | Jefferson Parish | $1,060/mo | $32.53/hr |
| 70064 | Jefferson Parish | $1,060/mo | $32.53/hr |
| 70065 | Jefferson Parish | $1,000/mo | $30.59/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Kenner needs to pay at least $33.18 an hour before taxes, about $69,013 a year. That is the figure for Jefferson Parish, where the typical studio rent is $1,080 a month.
Yes. Across the 4 ZIP codes in Kenner with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $1,000 to $1,090 a month. At the middle rent of $1,060, the pay needed would be $32.53 an hour.
The minimum wage in Jefferson Parish is $7.25 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 4.6 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