Housing in Urbana, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$175,000

Median List Price

$230,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$146

Days on Market

58

Active Inventory

79

Months of Supply

4.6

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$195,039

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,223

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.4%List Price 4.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

5.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

31.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
5.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
31.3%
Listings with Price Drops
13.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

17

New Listings

31

Pending Sales

32

Homes Sold 46.9%New Listings 41.5%Pending 42.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$146

Median List $/SF

$154

Sale $/SF 2.8%List $/SF 0.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Urbana vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Urbana is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$186,300

Median Rent

$951

Total Housing Units

19,003

Vacancy Rate

13.6%

Owner Occupied

34.7%

Renter Occupied

65.3%

Median Property Tax

$4,480

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,122

Housing Types

Single Family
41.6%
Multi-Family
58.0%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in Urbana, IL is $175,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 58 days on the market. 5.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $146. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,223/month. About 34.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1979. There are 19,003 total housing units.