Where is the cheapest place to live near the ocean?

Cheapest Beach Towns to Live In the USA
  • Port Arthur, Texas. The cheapest beach town to live in is Port Arthur, Texas. ...
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey. ...
  • Gulfport, Mississippi. ...
  • New London, Connecticut. ...
  • Hampton, Virginia. ...
  • Essex, Maryland. ...
  • Pensacola, Florida. ...
  • Daytona Beach, Florida.




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5 Inexpensive places for seniors to retire near the beach In 2023
  • 1) Daytona Beach, Florida. Daytona Beach has become well known for its vibrant entertainment scene and fantastic beaches. ...
  • 2) Eureka, Californa. ...
  • 3) Atlantic City, New Jersey. ...
  • 4) Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
  • 5) Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.


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Coos Bay, Oregon SmartAsset has ranked Coos Bay the most affordable U.S. Pacific coastal community. With around 16,000 residents, Coos Bay is the largest community on the Oregon coast. Formerly an industrial city focused on mining, lumber, and shipbuilding, Coos Bay is now a center for healthcare jobs.

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Top 10 list of most affordable US beach towns for homebuyers in 2023
  • Gulfport, Mississippi. Median price within 1 mile of a beach: $224,900. ...
  • Newport News, Virginia. ...
  • New London, Connecticut. ...
  • Grand Isle, Louisiana. ...
  • Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey. ...
  • Navarre, FL. ...
  • Crescent City, California.


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According to Far & Wide and Southern Living, the best small beach towns to retire in the US are Folly Beach in South Carolina, Saint Michaels in Maryland, and Cape Charles in Virginia. Many other small beach towns also exist, but retirees should choose them based on their retirement incomes and cost of living.

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Pensacola The most affordable beach town in Florida is Pensacola. Located in the Florida Panhandle, Pensacola offers residents affordable living by the waterfront. Pensacola currently has a median home value of $257,000 in 2023.

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The best places in the U.S. to live by the beach are:
  • Los Angeles.
  • Miami.
  • Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • Santa Barbara, California.
  • San Diego.
  • Fort Myers, Florida.
  • Salisbury, Maryland.
  • Port St. Lucie, Florida.


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There's a reason why “waterfront property is phenomenally expensive,” he says: there's a finite supply of coastal property, and people like to live on the water. Buyers may also, not unreasonably, view sea level rise as a long-term issue and believe mitigation efforts will successfully hold back the rising tides.

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