West Virginia
We already covered the cheapest state to buy a house, but what if you’re looking to rent?
In the United States, rent costs are rising rapidly. Everywhere you look, prices are going up and most figures expect them to keep rising.
If you’re looking for the cheapest state to rent, you’ll find it in West Virginia.
Median rent in West Virginia is only $800, putting it lower than any other state in the country. Compare that to California’s $1,901.
At California’s prices, you may as well be paying a mortgage.