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4 Cities Where You Can Live for Free in 2025

One of the best ways to “live for free” is a strategy almost every successful real estate investor uses at some point in their journey: house hacking. You’ve probably heard of it before—house hacking allows you to significantly reduce (or eliminate) your mortgage/rent payment, so your housing cost hits rock bottom or even zero. This helps you save more money every month, invest faster, and reach financial freedom after a short (but worthwhile) period of sacrifice.

Which US markets are best for house hacking, getting a great job, and paying next to nothing for housing? We’re presenting four of…

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