Tiny Houses for Sale by Location

Find tiny houses for sale across all 50 states. Browse by location to discover listings, explore zoning-friendly communities, and connect with local builders and sellers in your area.

Little Houses for Sale Team•October 6, 2025

TLDR: Location Overview

Location is critical for tiny house living success—choices include rural, urban, and community settings

Rural and off-grid locations offer lower costs, fewer restrictions, and larger properties with privacy

Tiny house communities provide shared amenities, established infrastructure, and like-minded neighbors

Urban and suburban areas offer access to jobs, culture, and ADU-friendly zoning in many municipalities

All 50 states have tiny house opportunities, though regulations and market conditions vary significantly

Research local zoning, builder availability, and community features before choosing your location

Coverage

50 States

Complete directory covering all 50 states with local listings, communities, and builder information

Zoning regulations and market conditions vary by location. Always verify current rules with local authorities and explore multiple areas before making your final decision.

Finding Your Ideal Location

Location is one of the most important decisions when considering tiny house living. Whether you're seeking a rural retreat where you can live off-grid, an urban community with shared amenities, or something in between, we've mapped tiny house opportunities across the entire United States.

Our location directory includes current listings, zoning-friendly areas, established tiny house communities, and growing markets where the tiny house movement is expanding. Each location entry provides local regulations, average pricing, and community insights to help you make informed decisions about where to build or buy.

The right location depends on your lifestyle preferences, budget, and priorities. Rural areas offer lower costs and more autonomy. Urban areas provide job opportunities and amenities. Tiny house communities offer pre-approved zoning and built-in social connections. This guide helps you explore all options.

Types of Locations for Tiny House Living

Rural & Off-Grid Living

Perfect for those seeking self-sufficiency and connection with nature. Rural areas typically offer fewer building restrictions, larger lots, and greater privacy. Off-grid living options may include solar power, well water, and septic systems.

Lower land costs and more flexibility in building options
Fewer zoning restrictions on building codes and dwelling sizes
Ability to add solar panels and alternative energy systems
Larger properties with privacy and space for gardening

Tiny House Communities

Intentional communities designed specifically for tiny house living offer shared amenities, established infrastructure, and like-minded neighbors. These communities provide clear regulations and often have strong social connections.

Shared community amenities, gathering spaces, and recreational facilities
Established utilities, roads, and infrastructure already in place
Community events, social opportunities, and built-in friendships
Clear zoning and regulatory framework pre-approved by authorities

Urban & Suburban Areas

Close to city amenities with ADU-friendly zoning, urban and suburban areas offer access to employment, culture, and urban conveniences. Many cities now have favorable regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) that work well for tiny house living.

Proximity to jobs, employment opportunities, and income potential
Access to public transportation, schools, and medical services
Cultural institutions, entertainment, and dining options
ADU-friendly zoning in many municipalities and cities nationwide

Popular States for Tiny House Living

Certain states have become particularly attractive for tiny house living due to favorable zoning laws, ADU regulations, and established communities. These states offer the most opportunities for buyers and builders.

Texas

Minimal statewide restrictions, flexibility at county level, and growing tiny house communities throughout the state.

California

Statewide ADU law requires all jurisdictions to allow accessory dwellings. Favorable for tiny houses on foundations.

Colorado

Several municipalities have adopted Appendix Q. Denver area has progressive ADU policies and active tiny house market.

North Carolina

Many jurisdictions have adopted Appendix Q. Growing number of tiny house communities and builder networks.

Florida

No statewide minimum dwelling size. Favorable climate and numerous RV parks welcoming tiny houses on wheels.

Tennessee

Several cities have adopted ADU ordinances. Rural counties offer flexibility and minimal building restrictions.

Oregon

Favorable ADU laws, many jurisdictions allow tiny houses as ADUs, and progressive approach to alternative housing.

Washington

Seattle and other cities have adopted comprehensive ADU laws with progressive housing policies in urban areas.

Browse All Locations

Use the directory below to explore tiny house listings, communities, and builder information by state and city. Search for specific locations, compare different areas, and find the perfect place for your tiny house journey.

34 states • 111 cities