5 Cheapest States to Buy a House in the US

4. Ohio

Median Sale Price: $263,000

Median Monthly Housing Cost: $1,429

Ohio is another state where it is relatively affordable to own one’s own place. The state offers a median sale price of $263,000 which is lower than the national average. As recorded in June, the state’s home prices have climbed 5.7% year-over-year.