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Oct 21, 2026

9 Luxury Vacation-Home Markets Where You Can Still Buy for Under $1M

Written by Gabrielle Olya
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9 Luxury Vacation-Home Markets Where You Can Still Buy for Under $1M

Luxury real estate remains expensive, but some of America's most sought-after vacation destinations still have homes for less than seven figures.

Realtor.com found that the national entry point for a luxury home fell to $1.28 million in June 2026, and in several vacation-home markets, median listing prices remain below $1 million.

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Here are the top nine luxury vacation-home markets with median prices under $1 million, ranked by the percentage of total housing units identified as vacation homes.

  • Share of vacation homes: 46%

  • Median listing Price: $948,500

  • Share of vacation homes: 34%

  • Median listing Price: $577,450

  • Share of vacation homes: 33%

  • Median listing Price: $909,450

  • Share of vacation homes: 31%

  • Median listing Price: $649,000

  • Share of vacation homes: 28%

  • Median listing Price: $669,738

  • Share of vacation homes: 27%

  • Median listing Price: $838,125

  • Share of vacation homes: 25%

  • Median listing Price: $555,950

  • Share of vacation homes: 25%

  • Median listing Price: $699,000

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