The 15 cheapest cities in the US to buy a home in right now — including 3 where prices are expected to appreciate at least 22% by 2026 — according to Scholaroo

• It’s not an easy time to buy a home with prices and mortgage rates elevated.
• One solution to the affordability crisis buyers face may be to move to cheaper markets. 
• Scholaroo recently ranked cities by affordability, looking at prices, taxes, and incomes. 

Compared to a couple of years ago, it’s not an easy time to buy a home.

Prices on a national basis have barely come down from their highs last year. Supply remains tight, and 30-year fixed mortgage rates have again risen over 7%.