If you take in a renter paying more than 30 % of their gross income in rent, and a sub-600 credit score, you are a fool. (biggerpockets.com)
Nearly 11 million American households pay over half of their income in rent despite the fact that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) defines «affordable housing» as housing costing below 30 percent of a family's income for rent. (fiscalpolicy.org)
One in seven tenants privately renting from a landlord is paying more than half of their income in rent. (politics.co.uk)