Housing in Columbus, MN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median List Price
$559,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$216
Days on Market
63
Active Inventory
4
Months of Supply
0.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$458,152
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
40.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.9%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
5
New Listings
1
Pending Sales
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$216
Median List $/SF
$305
Columbus vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Columbus 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
$439,200
Median Rent
$1,534
Total Housing Units
1,699
Vacancy Rate
3.6%
Owner Occupied
87.3%
Renter Occupied
12.7%
Median Property Tax
$4,816
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,813
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Columbus, MN is $400,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 63 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $216. The median rent is $1,534 per month (Census ACS). About 87.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 1,699 total housing units.