Lincoln, NE Housing Market

Market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-04-02

Lincoln, NE is showing healthy, moderate growth.

  • •Steady price growth of 4.3% year-over-year — a balanced market.
  • •Price-to-rent ratio: 18.9 — buying and renting are roughly comparable.

Median Home Value

$293,543

ZHVI

Year-over-Year

+4.3%

Price change

5-Year Change

+33.9%

Since 2021

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

ZORI

Active Listings

60

For sale

State Avg

$271,338

Nebraska

Home Value Trends

5-year Zillow Home Value Index for Lincoln, NE vs. state and national averages.

Rent Data

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Rent YoY Change

+2.1%

Rent vs. Buy Calculator

Other Markets in Nebraska

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