Housing in Russell, KS
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$115,369
Russell vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Russell is highlighted.
Median Home Value
25th%ilemost expensive$109,400show rank
Median Rent
22nd%ilemost expensive rent$744show rank
Rent Burden
41st%ilehighest rent burden17.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$109,400
Median Rent
$744
Total Housing Units
2,227
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Median Property Tax
$2,358
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$907
Housing Types
Single Family90.9%
Multi-Family8.5%
Mobile Home0.6%
The median home value in Russell, KS is $109,400. According to Zillow, the home value index for Russell is $115,369. The median rent is $744 per month (Census ACS). About 71.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1955. There are 2,227 total housing units.