11 Cheapest Places in Florida to Buy a Home
3) Cape Coral
What makes this city of nearly 180,000 unique? With over 400 miles of canals, Cape Coral has more canals than any other city in the world. This means waterfront property is easily available. Maybe that’s why Cape Coral has been dubbed the “Waterfront Wonderland.” It’s no surprise that boating and fishing are the two biggest hobbies in this area. This west facing Gulf Coast city somehow manages to keep its real estate prices low, despite being well-sought after. The median cost of a home is $146,000, which is below both state and national averages. You can even find 2- bedroom 2-bathroom condos for under $80,000. Cape Coral is also one of the safest place to live on this list, with a very low violent and property crime rates. The environmental parks, butterfly garden, farmer’s market, and rum distillery keep this place charming and intriguing, no matter what you’re into.
