What's the average rent in Kearney, NE?

Rental Market Trends in Kearney, NE

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of July 2026, the average rent in Kearney, NE is $1,600 per month, which is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,600

8.8%$129 increase month-over-month

18.5%$250 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,398

HOUSES

$2,100

TOWNHOUSES

$1,550

As of July 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Kearney, NE at $1,398 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,100 per month. Townhomes average $1,550 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$1,595
3 Bedrooms	$1,860
4 Bedrooms	$1,900
All	$1,600

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Kearney, NE is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,595 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,860 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,900 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300
2 Bedrooms	$1,600
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,100
All	$1,550

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Kearney, NE is $1,300 per month, followed by $1,600 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,100 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$825
3 Bedrooms	$1,200
4 Bedrooms	$1,900
All	$995

As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kearney, NE is $1,000 per month, followed by $825 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,900 for a 4 bedroom apartment.