Average rent in Grand Island, NE

As of July 2026, the typical asking rent in the Grand Island, NE metro area is $1,296 per month, up 1.5% from a year ago13% below the US metro average of $1,486.

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Average rent

$1,296

July 2026

Year over year

+1.5%

vs $1,277 a year ago

3-year change

from —

Our forecast accuracy here

±2.2%

avg error on held-out data

Grand Island, NE rent history

Observed market rent since July 2024, with the next 2 forecast months and their expected range.

Aug 24 – Sep 26
Grand Island, NE observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)

Grand Island, NE rent forecast

Our forecasting engine projects rents each month for every US metro with at least a year of observed data. The next 2 months for Grand Island, NE are free below; the full 12-month outlook with confidence ranges is part of RentLens Pro.

MonthForecast rentExpected range
August 2026$1,300$1,291$1,310
September 2026$1,304$1,291$1,319
Months 3–12 are available on the interactive forecast → see the full Grand Island, NE forecast

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More Nebraska metros

Columbus, NE · $1,458Fremont, NE · $1,209Hastings, NE · $1,253Kearney, NE · $1,506Lincoln, NE · $1,332Norfolk, NE · $1,277North Platte, NE · $1,106Omaha, NE · $1,420Scottsbluff, NE · $883All Nebraska metros →

Rent figures are smoothed median asking rents (Zillow Observed Rent Index) for the Grand Island, NE metro area, updated monthly. Forecasts are produced by RentLens's proprietary ML models; “forecast accuracy” is this metro's average prediction error on held-out historical data.