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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Albany area can be challenging. Home prices in Albany are now at a median cost of $1,194,007, higher than the California average of $812,006.
The average cost of rent is $2,608/mo in Albany, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Albany area. In Albany, 46.02% of households rent, and 36.46% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Albany is $12,902 per month. Households that rent pay about 20.21% of their income on rent here. Albany’s most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northwestern parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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