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20 Affordable Gayborhoods

20 Affordable Gayborhoods

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Living in a gayborhood doesn't have to be expensive.

Living in a gayborhood doesn't have to be expensive. Real estate website Trulia studied Census data and from it created a list of affordable alternatives to pricey areas like San Francisco's Castro and Southern California's West Hollywood.

With the Census inclusive of a count on same-sex couples by zip code, Trulia could identify the gayborhoods and check the price of housing. See some of its suggestions on the following pages.

San Francisco

Castro_brisbanex633

Most popular neighborhood among male couples: Castro, San Francisco ($671 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Brisbane, Calif. ($311 per square foot).

Castro_redwoodheights

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: Castro, San Francisco ($671 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Redwood Heights, Oakland ($230 per square foot).


New York

Chelsea_jersey

Most popular neighborhood among male couples: Chelsea, New York ($1,199 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Jersey City, N.J. ($452 per square foot).

Parkslope_nyack

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: Park Slope, Brooklyn ($664 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Nyack, N.Y. ($266 per square foot).


Los Angeles

Weho_signalhill

Most popular neighborhood among male couples: West Hollywood ($481 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Signal Hill ($200 per square foot).

Weho_eastside

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: West Hollywood ($481 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Eastside, Long Beach ($207 per square foot).


Washington, D.C.

Logan_columbia

Most popular neighborhood among male couples: Logan Circle, Washington, D.C. ($525 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C. ($333 per square foot).

Alexandria_hyatsville

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: Alexandria, Va. ($405 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Hyattsville, Md. ($101 per square foot).


Boston

South_end_dorchester

Most popular neighborhood for male couples: South End, Boston ($608 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Dorchester, Boston ($209 per square foot).

Jamaica_roslindale

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: Jamaica Plain, Boston ($304 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Roslindale, Boston ($227 per square foot).


Miami/Fort Lauderdale

Wilton_oakland

Most popular neighborhood among male couples: Wilton Manors, Fla. ($206 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Oakland Park, Fla. ($115 per square foot).

Wilton_lakeworth

Most popular neighborhood among female couples: Wilton Manors, Fla. ($206 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Lake Worth, Fla. ($66 per square foot).


Chicago

Edgewater_rogers

Most popular among male and female couples: Edgewater, Chicago ($131 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Rogers Park, Chicago ($95 per square foot).


Dallas

Oaklawn_northwest

Most popular among male couples: Oak Lawn, Dallas ($160 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Northwest Dallas ($92 per square foot).

Lakehighlands

Most popular among female couples: Lake Highlands, Dallas ($128 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Also Lake Highlands.


Atlanta

Morningside_grantpark

Most popular among male couples: Morningside/Lenox Park/Piedmont Heights, Atlanta ($129 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Grant Park, Atlanta ($104 per square foot).

Avondaleestates

Most popular among female couples: Avondale Estates, Ga. ($96 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Also Avondale Estates, Ga.


Philadelphia:

Washsquare_centercity

Most popular among male couples: Washington Square West, Philadelphia ($341 per square foot ). Trulia's affordable alternative: Center City, Philadelphia ($160 per square foot).

Mountairy

Most popular among female couples: Mount Airy, Philadelphia ($120 per square foot). Trulia's affordable alternative: Also Mount Airy, Philadelphia.

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