Oakland, NE housing market
The typical Oakland home is worth about $203,000, up 2.2% in a year, 28% below the Nebraska typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Oakland compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Oakland at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Oakland | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $92,000 | $157,000 |
| 2018 | $100,000 | $167,000 |
| 2019 | $109,000 | $176,000 |
| 2020 | $113,000 | $187,000 |
| 2021 | $128,000 | $205,000 |
| 2022 | $144,000 | $227,000 |
| 2023 | $164,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $172,000 | $259,000 |
| 2025 | $192,000 | $270,000 |
| 2026 | $204,000 | $278,000 |
| August 2026 | $203,000 | $281,000 |
Oakland and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | $203K | +2.2% | $960 | — | $109,643 |
| Oakland | — | — | $960 | 3 | $68,900 |
| Garfield | — | +10.3%† | $1,030 | — | — |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
A two-bedroom rents for about $960
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Oakland is $960 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $670 · 4 bedrooms $1,380
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (68038, 68045; Burt County, NE), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.