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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Columbia Heights area can be challenging. Home prices in Columbia Heights are now at a median cost of $765,574, higher than the Washington average of $627,696.
The average cost of rent is $2,082/mo in Columbia Heights, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Columbia Heights area. In Columbia Heights, 66.01% of households rent, and 21.18% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Columbia Heights is $10,658 per month. Households that rent pay about 19.53% of their income on rent here. Columbia Heights’s most expensive areas are in the southern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the western parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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