affordable
adjective
af·ford·able
ə-ˈfȯr-də-bəl 
: able to be afforded : having a cost that is not too high
products sold at affordable prices
an affordable purchase
affordable housing [=housing that is not too expensive for people of limited means]
Examples of affordable in a Sentence
once those electronic devices became affordable, sales skyrocketed
they've added some affordable options
Recent Examples on the Web
Other proponents, like the local NAACP, said the project was at the center of the county’s federal mandate to build 1,000 affordable housing units by 2027 to rectify decades of racially discriminative housing policies.
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Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2024
The Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, Plan is aimed at making debt repayment more affordable for low- and middle-income borrowers.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 July 2024
McDonald said residents have mixed feelings about the project, with some wanting to preserve the building and keep the area the same, while also desiring affordable housing and the ability to bring new businesses in to the area.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2024
The money will go to removing barriers to building affordable housing, Mayor Mattie Parker said at a press conference Tuesday.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
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Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2024
The Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, Plan is aimed at making debt repayment more affordable for low- and middle-income borrowers.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 July 2024
McDonald said residents have mixed feelings about the project, with some wanting to preserve the building and keep the area the same, while also desiring affordable housing and the ability to bring new businesses in to the area.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2024
The money will go to removing barriers to building affordable housing, Mayor Mattie Parker said at a press conference Tuesday.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affordable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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