In many metros, housing prices have climbed so high that some buyers can’t afford to purchase a home. But other cities offer better options for those searching for affordable prices.
Real estate website Zillow says a typical household can spend less than 30% of its budget on housing in the following cities. If you’re willing to relocate, these are great places to buy a home and still have enough extra cash to get ahead financially.
The typical mortgage payment in these housing markets consumes less than a third of the median household monthly income. Here are the top 12 that share the most affordable listings…