Housing in Seward, NE

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$313,558

Median List Price

$285,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$144

Days on Market

61

Active Inventory

13

Months of Supply

2.2

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$296,381

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 27.7%List Price 16.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

33.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
33.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
23.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 50.0%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$144

Median List $/SF

$149

Sale $/SF 12.5%List $/SF 5.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Seward vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Seward 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

$232,500

Median Rent

$986

Total Housing Units

2,916

Vacancy Rate

7.5%

Owner Occupied

59.5%

Renter Occupied

40.5%

Median Property Tax

$2,985

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,217

Housing Types

Single Family
74.5%
Multi-Family
24.7%
Mobile Home
0.9%

The current median sale price in Seward, NE is $313,558 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 61 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $144. The median rent is $986 per month (Census ACS). About 59.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 2,916 total housing units.