Used Nissan Sentra prices, November 2026
A used Nissan Sentra is listed for about $13,907–$19,645 at US dealers (middle 50% of 23,753 used and certified listings), with a median of $17,665 at 49,371 miles, as of Nov 7, 2026. Like for like (same model years), asking prices are 0.9% lower than on Oct 25, 2026.
Updated · By CarWhere Research · Source: active US dealer listings (licensed vehicle-data providers) · About this data
Median asking price
$17,665
Average $16,407
Median miles
49,371
Average 58,952
For sale now
23,753
1,552 certified pre-owned (6.5%)
Median days listed
46
Time on market so far
How much is a used Sentra?
The median asking price for a used Nissan Sentra is $17,665 (average $16,407), and the middle half of listings sit between $13,907 and $19,645. By model year, medians run from $9,900 for a 2019 to $18,841 for a 2025.
Used Nissan Sentra prices by trim
The SR carries the highest median asking price of the most-listed trims ($19,226); the SL the lowest ($7,999). Click a count to see those listings.
| Trim | Typical price, middle 50% (USD) | Median price (USD) | Median miles | For sale now | Median days listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV | $16,080–$19,505 | $17,882 | 46,614 | 14,655 | 46 |
| S | $9,274–$18,445 | $15,173 | 66,517 | 4,493 | 46 |
| SR | $13,640–$21,736 | $19,226 | 45,420 | 3,849 | 42 |
| SL | $5,491–$21,775 | $7,999 | 100,089 | 320 | 59 |
| SR Turbo | — | — | — | 70 | — |
| 2.0 S | — | — | — | 63 | — |
| 2.0 | — | — | — | 56 | — |
| 1.8 S | — | — | — | 46 | — |
| Nismo | — | — | — | 26 | — |
| 1.8 | — | — | — | 22 | — |
| 2.0 SL | — | — | — | 19 | — |
| GXE | — | — | — | 16 | — |
Prices shown for the most-listed trims; other trims show listing counts.
Which Sentra year is the best value?
Among model years with enough listings, the 2023 Sentra is the lowest-priced year that still sits at or below the typical Sentra's mileage: median $18,568 with 45,483 miles. The cheapest year we price is the 2019 at $9,900 (93,851 miles). Check the reliability verdict for a year before you buy.
| Model year | Median price (USD) | Typical price, middle 50% (USD) | Median miles | For sale now | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | — | — | — | 189 | — |
| 2026 | — | — | — | 1,058 | — |
| 2025 | $18,841 | $17,735–$20,276 | 32,965 | 7,272 | — |
| 2024 | $18,037 | $16,776–$19,719 | 51,892 | 4,799 | — |
| 2023 | $18,568 | $16,879–$19,990 | 45,483 | 1,603 | — |
| 2022 | $16,889 | $14,979–$18,512 | 60,095 | 1,182 | — |
| 2021 | $15,195 | $13,217–$17,168 | 71,170 | 1,071 | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 793 | — |
| 2019 | $9,900 | $7,995–$12,068 | 93,851 | 1,480 | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 650 | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 846 | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 487 | Avoid |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 578 | Avoid |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 479 | Avoid |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 377 | Avoid |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 267 | Better year |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 156 | Solid |
| 2010 | — | — | — | 126 | Solid |
| 2009 | — | — | — | 83 | Better year |
| 2008 | — | — | — | 86 | Solid |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 65 | Solid |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 33 | Caution |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 25 | Avoid |
Prices for the most-listed model years (50+ listings each); other years show counts. Reliability verdicts come from CarWhere's analysis of NHTSA owner complaints and recalls.
Are used Sentra prices going down?
Yes, slightly. Comparing the same 6 model years, median asking prices moved -0.9% between Oct 25, 2026 and Nov 7, 2026. Older cars also lose value every month as they age, so a flat market still means depreciation for the car you own.
Dealer asking price vs. trade-in vs. private sale
The prices on this page are what US dealers are asking for a Nissan Sentra today, before negotiation, taxes and fees. A dealer's trade-in offer for the same car is usually well below its asking price, because the dealer has to recondition it, carry it and still make a margin. A private sale typically lands between the two. To estimate your own car, try the trade-in calculator or the used car value tool.
Where are the most used Sentras for sale?
Texas has the most used Sentra listings (2,745, 11.6% of the national total), followed by California, Florida, North Carolina. A bigger local supply gives you more cars to compare and more room to negotiate. This snapshot counts listings by state; it doesn't price them by state.
| State | For sale now | Share of US listings (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2,745 | 11.6% |
| California | 2,275 | 9.6% |
| Florida | 1,875 | 7.9% |
| North Carolina | 1,101 | 4.6% |
| Georgia | 1,010 | 4.3% |
| Illinois | 912 | 3.8% |
| Virginia | 852 | 3.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 803 | 3.4% |
| Ohio | 789 | 3.3% |
| New Jersey | 768 | 3.2% |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a used Nissan Sentra?
The median asking price for a used Nissan Sentra is $17,665 (average $16,407), and the middle half of listings sit between $13,907 and $19,645. By model year, medians run from $9,900 for a 2019 to $18,841 for a 2025. Based on 23,753 active listings at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026.
What is the cheapest year of Sentra to buy used?
Among model years with enough listings, the 2023 Sentra is the lowest-priced year that still sits at or below the typical Sentra's mileage: median $18,568 with 45,483 miles. The cheapest year we price is the 2019 at $9,900 (93,851 miles). Check the reliability verdict for a year before you buy.
Are used Sentra prices going down?
Yes, slightly. Comparing the same 6 model years, median asking prices moved -0.9% between Oct 25, 2026 and Nov 7, 2026. Older cars also lose value every month as they age, so a flat market still means depreciation for the car you own.
How many used Nissan Sentras are for sale?
23,753 used and certified Nissan Sentras were listed at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026, 1,552 of them (6.5%) certified pre-owned.
How long does a used Sentra take to sell?
Half of the used Nissan Sentras listed today have been on the market 46 days or less. Trims differ: the SL has a median of 59 days listed and the SR 42.
Which Sentra trim costs the most used?
Of the most-listed trims, the SR has the highest median asking price at $19,226 and the SL the lowest at $7,999. Mileage and model-year mix explain part of the gap.
About this data
- Period
- Listings active on Nov 7, 2026 (snapshot)
- Filter
- Used and certified 2005–2027 Nissan Sentra, all US states
- Counts
- 23,753 listings (1,552 certified pre-owned); 12 trims and 23 model years shown
- Method
- Median and average asking price, odometer miles and days listed across active used and certified pre-owned Nissan Sentra listings at US dealers. Model-year and trim medians need 50+ listings. Like-for-like change compares each model year's median with our Oct 25, 2026 snapshot, weighted by listings, so a shift in the year mix can't fake a price move. Asking prices are what dealers list, not what buyers paid.
- Source
- Active used and certified listings at US dealers from licensed vehicle-data providers. Only aggregates are kept: counts, medians, averages and percentiles.
- Updates
- Refreshed from a new market snapshot on a regular schedule; last updated .
- Data
- Download JSON (the aggregates on this page)