Housing in Benkelman, NE
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$172,616
Benkelman vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Benkelman is highlighted.
Median Home Value
13th%ilemost expensive$84,800show rank
Median Rent
6th%ilemost expensive rent$580show rank
Rent Burden
34th%ilehighest rent burden16.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$84,800
Median Rent
$580
Total Housing Units
509
Vacancy Rate
16.7%
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Median Property Tax
$795
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$576
Housing Types
Single Family80.2%
Multi-Family16.7%
Mobile Home3.1%
The median home value in Benkelman, NE is $84,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Benkelman is $172,616. The median rent is $580 per month (Census ACS). About 75.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 509 total housing units.