Blog Category - West Richland WA

Jun 17, 2026 • 4 min read

What Does a "Starter Home" Cost in the Tri-Cities?

The typical starter home in the Tri-Cities costs about $375,000 as of June 2026. But most first-time home buyers will find that expected costs will depend on what they want and need from their first home. The good news is that the inventory of homes for sale is high right now, so there are a lot of homes from which to choose.Hi, I'm Cari McGee. I've helped countless first-time buyers get into the