Housing in Buffalo, MN

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$339,900

Median List Price

$340,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$169

Days on Market

56

Active Inventory

35

Months of Supply

2.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$364,063

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,404

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 7.9%List Price 15.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

30.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
30.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
38.5%
Listings with Price Drops
22.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

13

New Listings

17

Pending Sales

13

Homes Sold 13.3%New Listings 34.6%Pending 27.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$169

Median List $/SF

$188

Sale $/SF 6.3%List $/SF 5.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Buffalo vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Buffalo 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

$281,900

Median Rent

$1,111

Total Housing Units

6,468

Vacancy Rate

2.8%

Owner Occupied

76.7%

Renter Occupied

23.3%

Median Property Tax

$3,255

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,693

Housing Types

Single Family
77.5%
Multi-Family
17.8%
Mobile Home
4.7%

The current median sale price in Buffalo, MN is $339,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 56 days on the market. 30.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $169. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,404/month. About 76.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1993. There are 6,468 total housing units.