Smart buys: The houses you can buy for less than those in Canberra’s most affordable region

With the median house price in Canberra cracking the $1.178 million mark, many property hunters have found themselves wondering, where can I purchase a home? 

We’ve done our research and found a few places where you can nab yourself a home for less than those in Canberra’s most affordable region – Tuggeranong.

According to the latest Domain House Price Report, Tuggeranong had the most affordable median house price of $870,000, up 31.8 per cent year-on-year.

If you’re a first-home buyer, downsizer, investor, or simply keeping a keen eye on the market, don’t lose hope just yet. We’ve compiled a list of 10 houses for sale in Canberra, and they all come in at less than $870,000.

Belconnen

Price guide: $560,000 +

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Lawson

Price guide: $589,000 +

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Queanbeyan

Price guide: $649,950

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Greenway

Price guide: Offers over $715,000 

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Mawson

Price guide: $729,000 +

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Richardson

Price guide: Offers over $725,000 

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Watson

Price guide: $749,000 +

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Latham

Price guide: Offers over $769,000 

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Taylor

Price guide: $779,000 + 

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Theodore

Price guide: $790,000 +

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