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Most Affordable Northeast States to Buy a Home (2026)

The Northeast is known for high housing costs, but significant variation exists within the region. From Pennsylvania's $280,000 median to Massachusetts' $595,000, there's a wide range of affordability. If you want to stay in the Northeast but need a more budget-friendly market, these rankings show where to look.

1

Median: $280KTax: 1.36%Insurance: $1,400/yr

$280,000

Median Home Price

2

Median: $350KTax: 1.3%Insurance: $1,300/yr

$350,000

Median Home Price

3

Median: $355KTax: 0.56%Insurance: $1,300/yr

$355,000

Median Home Price

4

Median: $380KTax: 1.9%Insurance: $1,100/yr

$380,000

Median Home Price

5

Median: $405KTax: 2.15%Insurance: $2,100/yr

$405,000

Median Home Price

6

Median: $420KTax: 1.09%Insurance: $1,700/yr

$420,000

Median Home Price

7

Median: $425KTax: 1.53%Insurance: $2,200/yr

$425,000

Median Home Price

8

Median: $430KTax: 2.09%Insurance: $1,400/yr

$430,000

Median Home Price

9

Median: $430KTax: 1.72%Insurance: $2,100/yr

$430,000

Median Home Price

10

Median: $505KTax: 2.47%Insurance: $1,500/yr

$505,000

Median Home Price

11

Median: $595KTax: 1.2%Insurance: $2,200/yr

$595,000

Median Home Price

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