Looking to save money on building a home? An economical option is to consider modular home prices, which range from $180,000 to $360,000, with the national average at $270,000.

The average sale price for a new mobile home -- also called a manufactured home -- is $125,200, according to September 2024 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Prices vary by the type of home: For ...

Can manufactured homes be an option to solve the housing affordability challenge in America?