Housing in Brainerd, MN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$174,950
Median List Price
$242,450
Price Per Sq Ft
$151
Days on Market
109
Active Inventory
33
Months of Supply
5.5
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$295,212
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
21.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
91.6%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
6
New Listings
6
Pending Sales
14
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$151
Median List $/SF
$139
Brainerd vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Brainerd 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
$178,600
Median Rent
$848
Total Housing Units
6,692
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Owner Occupied
57.0%
Renter Occupied
43.0%
Median Property Tax
$1,865
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,069
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Brainerd, MN is $174,950 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 109 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $151. The median rent is $848 per month (Census ACS). About 57.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1970. There are 6,692 total housing units.