Kearney, NE rental market
What is the average rent in Kearney, NE?
Last updated June 22, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Kearney, NE is $1,700.
Average rent
$1,700
Month-over-month change
+$278
Year-over-year change
+$350
Available rentals
43
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $800 to $2,900.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $700 | 1 |
| $800 | 3 |
| $900 | 7 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 4 |
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $1,500 | 4 |
| $1,600 | 4 |
| $1,700 | 4 |
| $1,800 | 6 |
| $1,900 | 7 |
| $2,000 | 7 |
| $2,100 | 3 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,900+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $350 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | No data |
| Aug | $1,250 | No data |
| Sep | $1,350 | No data |
| Oct | $1,400 | No data |
| Nov | $1,382 | No data |
| Dec | $1,410 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Kearney, NE is 15% lower than the national average.
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