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Rental Market Trends in Reno, NV

What is the average rent in Reno, NV?

$1,472/month

Average Rent

686 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.6%

Increase in the Last Year

As of February 2026, the average rent in Reno, NV is $1,472 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Reno rent prices are 9% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Reno, you can expect to pay about $1,145 per month for a studio, $1,472 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,789 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,331 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,145/month
408 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,472/month
686 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,789/month
1,000 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,331/month
1,319 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,509/month
652 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,143/month
1,056 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,829/month
1,667 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,513/month
2,341 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,329/month
673 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,594/month
897 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,939/month
1,166 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,510/month
1,664 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,305/month
1,657 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Reno, NV?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $25 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Reno, NV
Last Updated February 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Reno, NV
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
37% $1,001 - $1,500/month
26% $1,501 - $2,000/month
7% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Reno?

Based on current rent prices, Reno-Tahoe Intl Airport, Convention Center and Powning District are the most affordable neighborhoods in Reno.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Reno-Tahoe Intl Airport
$1,308/month
623 Sq Ft
Convention Center
$1,342/month
671 Sq Ft
Powning District
$1,357/month
625 Sq Ft
Smithridge Park Townhouses
$1,532/month
653 Sq Ft
Northeast Reno
$1,542/month
714 Sq Ft
Sage Point
$1,560/month
688 Sq Ft
West University
$1,572/month
684 Sq Ft
Hunter Lake
$1,593/month
759 Sq Ft
SPD-Manzanita Pass
$1,600/month
704 Sq Ft
Downtown Reno
$1,621/month
687 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Reno?

Based on current rent prices, The Grove, Virginia Lake and University Heights North are the most expensive neighborhoods in Reno.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
The Grove
$2,096/month
787 Sq Ft
Virginia Lake
$2,077/month
796 Sq Ft
University Heights North
$2,056/month
697 Sq Ft
Sierra Meadows
$1,957/month
760 Sq Ft
Old Southwest Reno
$1,889/month
751 Sq Ft
Redfield Regional Center
$1,876/month
692 Sq Ft
Tanamera
$1,850/month
755 Sq Ft
The Meadows
$1,850/month
755 Sq Ft
Vintage at South Meadows
$1,850/month
755 Sq Ft
Horizons at South Meadows
$1,817/month
756 Sq Ft

Which Reno neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Reno with the most apartments available are Old Southwest Reno, West University and Downtown Reno .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Old Southwest Reno
$1,889/month
751 Sq Ft
West University
$1,572/month
684 Sq Ft
Downtown Reno
$1,621/month
687 Sq Ft
Sierra Meadows
$1,957/month
760 Sq Ft
South Reno
$1,790/month
747 Sq Ft
The Grove
$2,096/month
787 Sq Ft
Virginia Lake
$2,077/month
796 Sq Ft
West Reno
$1,640/month
715 Sq Ft
South Meadows
$1,811/month
766 Sq Ft
Midtown Reno
$1,622/month
668 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Reno, NV?

Because the average rent in Reno is $1,472, you’ll want to make about $4,906 per month or $58,872 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Reno, NV is 3.0% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Reno is 16.3% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,145 - $2,331. You can expect to pay 2.7% more for groceries, 19.7% less for utilities, and 18.2% more for transportation.

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$1,626 - $1,993 Plus Fees

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$1,573 - $2,240 Total Monthly Price

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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