Kearney, NE rental market

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Last updated September 21, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Kearney, NE is $1,500.

Average rent

$1,500

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

+$100

Available rentals

50

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $500 to $2,300.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5003
$7001
$8003
$9008
$1,0007
$1,1002
$1,2004
$1,3004
$1,4004
$1,5003
$1,6003
$1,7007
$1,80010
$1,9007
$2,0004
$2,1002
$2,2002
$2,300+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $100 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,000$1,366
Feb$1,275$1,500
Mar$1,200$1,450
Apr$1,200$1,450
May$1,350$1,650
Jun$1,350$1,450
Jul$1,350$1,500
Aug$1,250$1,365
Sep$1,350$1,500
Oct$1,400No data
Nov$1,385No data
Dec$1,410No data

Market temperature

The Kearney, NE rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Kearney, NE is 25% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Kearney, NE?

The average rent in Kearney, NE is $1,500.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Kearney, NE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Kearney, NE is $848 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE is $1,500 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE is $1,800 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE is $1,500 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE is $1,750 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Kearney, NE?

Houses in Kearney, NE rent between $500 - $2,300 with an average rent of $1,500.

8. How has the rent in Kearney, NE changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Kearney, NE increased by $100

9. How much has the rent in Kearney, NE increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Kearney, NE increased by $100

10. How many available rentals are there in Kearney, NE?

There are currently 50 rentals available in Kearney, NE.

11. How do rent prices in Kearney, NE compare with the national average?

The average rent in Kearney, NE is $1,500 — 25% lower the national average of $2,000.

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