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BK Mar 31, 2026

14 Most-Affordable States for 2026

14 Affordable States to Move to in 2026 https://www.extraspace.com/blog/city-guides/most-affordable-states-to-live/

Thinking about moving in 2026? Many states across the U.S. offer affordable housing costs, low unemployment rates, and plenty of things to do. Check out our list of the best affordable states to live in 2026:

Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
West Virginia

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FAFOLots of great places to live in Ohio. Surprising that the Carolinas didn't make the list.
1 Months Ago
Michael MyersYou could probably get a house in East St Louis for $40K but you might not want to do it. Just sayin'.
1 Months Ago
Ad AgencyLots of cities in the midwest with affordable homes such as Cincinnati, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Decatur (Illinois), Fort Wayne (IN), Moberly (Missouri), Bloomfield (Iowa), Medina Tennessee, Princeton (WV) and Parsons (KS). Parsons, Kansas offers homes for $80,000. Amazing values.
1 Months Ago
Parlay PrinceNo Kentucky or Idaho? South Dakota is too damn cold.
1 Months Ago
KingofInstaFlyover Country is not looking so bad now, is it?
1 Months Ago
Hit the PortalYou can get a house for $170K in most of these states. That's impossible on the coasts.
1 Months Ago
Billy StylishYou just have to pick the most "fun" & safe city of this list like Columbus Ohio or Kansas City. The cheapest one might get you to East St Louis, Missouri or Gary, Indiana and I doubt you want that.
1 Months Ago