East Las Vegas

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East Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV Area Guide

East Las Vegas is the suburb with everything

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Tucked away from the Las Vegas Strip, the neighborhood of East Las Vegas is brimming with modern amenities. Along East Bonanza Road you’ll discover a plethora of comforts, from restaurants to shopping malls and neighborhood markets.

Gary Reese Park is a local green space that’s accessible to East Las Vegas apartments. Families come here and gather for baseball games, bocce ball, and for picnic lunches by the playground. Commuting is a breeze from the east side of Las Vegas since you’re just minutes from Interstate 515. Area renters love the ease of the suburbs as well as the proximity to the Las Vegas Natural History Museum.

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Las Vegas Natural History Museum
  • DISCOVERY Children's Museum
  • Old Las Vegas Mormon State Historic Park
  • College of Southern Nevada Planetarium
  • UNLV Arboretum

Airports

  • Harry Reid International
  • Boulder City Municipal

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Houses for Rent in East Las Vegas

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Living in East Las Vegas

Transportation

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The transportation options in East Las Vegas make getting around town a breeze. You’ll have access to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTCSNV) bus service to quickly get where you want to go. For those living in East Las Vegas, driving is usually the most popular transportation option. This is mostly due to limited access to public transportation in the area. However, driving is usually made easy thanks to the city’s well-maintained roads and highways. Plus, there are plenty of options for parking, both on-street and off-street. If you don’t own a car or prefer non-motorized transportation, you’ll be glad to know that the city has invested in bicycle infrastructure, including bike lanes, bike bollards, and more. In addition, there are a wealth of bike-sharing programs in East Las Vegas, making it easy to explore the city on two wheels.

Parks

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East Las Vegas has some incredible parks to enjoy all kinds of activities. Start off with Mike Morgan Park, which offers a playground, basketball courts, and picnic areas. Access the walking and running trail at Freedom park, or take a ride to Hadland Park, which provides a pool and plenty of sports courts. East Las Vegas Family Park offers a great spot for biking, playgrounds, covered picnic areas, barbecues, and more. Gary Reese Freedom Park is a local favorite, with a multi-court sports area, walking paths, outdoor aquatic center, and more. For a natural setting, Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a great option, with abundant wildlife, plenty of activities to enjoy, and gorgeous views. No matter what kind of park experience you’re looking for, East Las Vegas has something for everyone!

Cost

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Renters living in East Las Vegas pay an average of $1,000 for one bedroom, $1,200 for two bedrooms, and $1,300 for 3 bedrooms to rent an apartment, compared to the Las Vegas average of $1,500. Houses for rent in East Las Vegas cost around $1,300. For those wanting to buy, the average price for a house in East Las Vegas is $280,000, compared to the city average of $400,000.

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.