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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 $347,582, higher than the South Carolina average of $233,397.
The average cost of rent is $1,493/mo in Charleston, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Charleston area. While nearly 34.47% of residents own their homes outright in Charleston, 28.82% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Charleston is $6,926 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.55% of their income on rent here. Charleston's most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the city.
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- Johns Island, SC: higher priced homes
- Fenwick Hills, SC: equally priced homes
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- Folly Beach, SC: higher priced homes
- Mount Pleasant, SC: higher priced homes
- Legareville, SC: higher priced homes
- Isle Of Palms, SC: higher priced homes
- Ravenel, SC: less expensive homes
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- San Angelo, TX: less expensive homes
- San Jose, CA: higher priced homes
- Scottsdale, AZ: higher priced homes
- Schenectady, NY: less expensive homes
- Santa Fe, NM: higher priced homes
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