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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Charleston area can be challenging. Home prices in Charleston are now at a median cost of $226,500, lower than the Maine average of $330,167.
The average cost of rent is $988/mo in Charleston, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Charleston area. In Charleston, 7.90% of households rent, and 37.99% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Charleston is $6,271 per month. Households that rent pay about 15.76% of their income on rent here. Charleston’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central 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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