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Arizona retiree lives in van to save on rent

01.09.2026 13:57 1 min 1 source РУС
Maison & Travaux FRA

Lee, 71, has lived in her minivan in Arizona for eight years to protect her savings amid rising housing costs. With a monthly pension of just over $1,000, she spends about $490–575 on fuel, insurance, storage, and food. Lee says renting an apartment would now consume nearly all her income, and she increasingly meets other seniors living in vehicles.

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