Most of Leesburg is in Loudoun County, where a full-time job needs to pay at least $81.80 an hour before taxes to take home four times the typical studio rent.
Across the 4 ZIP codes in Leesburg with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $2,140 to $2,390 a month. At the middle rent, $2,280, a full-time job would need to pay $81.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20175 | Loudoun County | $2,140/mo | $75.41/hr |
| 20176 | Loudoun County | $2,170/mo | $76.61/hr |
| 20177 | Loudoun County | $2,390/mo | $85.40/hr |
| 20178 | Loudoun County | $2,390/mo | $85.40/hr |
Under the Four Times Rent standard, a full-time job in Leesburg needs to pay at least $81.80 an hour before taxes, about $170,149 a year. That is the figure for Loudoun County, where the typical studio rent is $2,300 a month.
Yes. Across the 4 ZIP codes in Leesburg with HUD rent figures, studio rents run from $2,140 to $2,390 a month. At the middle rent of $2,280, the pay needed would be $81.00 an hour.
The minimum wage in Loudoun County is $12.77 an hour. The Four Times Rent standard there is 6.4 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