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Wayne, NE Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Wayne is $242,407, 23rd highest of 118 cities and towns in Nebraska. Median rent is $792 a month.
- Typical home value
- $242,407
- 23rd of 118 in NE
- Median rent
- $792/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +6.7%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 42.4%
- NE: 66.5%
Typical home value in Wayne
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Wayne |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $242,407 |
| Dec 2025 | $232,251 |
| Dec 2024 | $214,714 |
| Dec 2023 | $199,007 |
| Dec 2022 | $192,593 |
| Dec 2021 | $176,788 |
| Dec 2020 | $153,101 |
| Dec 2019 | $145,874 |
| Dec 2018 | $133,270 |
| Dec 2017 | $129,625 |
| Dec 2016 | $124,665 |
| Dec 2015 | $120,031 |
| Dec 2014 | $117,163 |
| Dec 2013 | $113,402 |
| Dec 2012 | $110,800 |
Over five years, Wayne prices changed +42.6%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
Housing at a glance
American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, compared with Nebraska
- Median home value
- $228,900 · NE $238,600
- Median gross rent
- $792/mo · NE $1,072
- Home value to income
- 4.3 times the median household income ($53,702)
- Rent to income
- A year of median rent equals 18% of median household income
- Owner-occupied
- 42.4% of 2,182 households
- Housing units
- 2,291
- Vacancy rate
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1973
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Wayne County, NE
| Unit size | Monthly rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $734 |
| 1 bedroom | $775 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,376 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,695 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Wayne, NE?
- The typical home value in Wayne is $242,407 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Nebraska median is $238,600.
- How much is rent in Wayne?
- The median rent in Wayne is $792 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,014.
- Are home prices going up in Wayne?
- The typical home value in Wayne changed +6.7% over one year and +42.6% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Wayne compare with the rest of Nebraska?
- Wayne has the 23rd highest median home value of 118 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Nebraska.