Housing in Elk River, MN

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$429,900

Median List Price

$450,917

Price Per Sq Ft

$178

Days on Market

83

Active Inventory

48

Months of Supply

2.3

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$382,307

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,848

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.9%List Price 12.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

19.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
19.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
29.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

21

New Listings

18

Pending Sales

24

Homes Sold 25.0%New Listings 43.8%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$178

Median List $/SF

$183

Sale $/SF 6.3%List $/SF 4.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Elk River vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Elk River 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

$338,300

Median Rent

$1,269

Total Housing Units

10,114

Vacancy Rate

4.8%

Owner Occupied

80.0%

Renter Occupied

20.0%

Median Property Tax

$3,994

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,665

Housing Types

Single Family
81.8%
Multi-Family
18.2%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Elk River, MN is $429,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 83 days on the market. 19.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $178. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,848/month. About 80.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1995. There are 10,114 total housing units.