
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University District Las Vegas, NV from $300 (129 Rentals)
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Harmon 370

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Quail Ridge

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Katie Court Apartments

1388 E Desert Inn Rd

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Mezzo

230 W Boston Ave

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Paradise Royale
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Cambridge Vista

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The Canvas

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Solmere Las Vegas

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Spectra Paradise

Wyandotte

236 W Philadelphia Ave

Sugartree Apartments

Avenue 965

3772 Royal Crest St
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KNC Square

324 W Cleveland Ave

Solaire

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Tropicana Royale

Vibe Apartments

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Tropicana Village Apartments

TIDES AT DESERT POINTE

5196 Mandalay Springs Dr

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The Hendrix
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210 W Baltimore Ave

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Tamarus Park Apartments

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Tides on Cambridge

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Park Terrace Apartments

1520 S Casino Center Blvd

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Sunset Pointe Apartments

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Campus Crossing

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The Rays at Vegas Towers

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231 W Philadelphia Ave

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1704 Fairfield Ave, Unit 21

505 Mckellar Cir

5330 S Swenson St

The Glenn Apartments

2659 S Van Patten St

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Oasis Apartments

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Tides on Spencer

3726 Hazelwood St
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University District, Las Vegas, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $1,127 | $635 | $1,960 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $850 | $2,190 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $946 | $2,593 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $925 | $2,974 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $835 | $2,260 |
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There are currently 129 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV.
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Cheapest Available University District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University District area of Las Vegas, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rita Suites priced from $329. Quail Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable University District apartments for rent in Las Vegas, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rita Suites | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $329 |
| Quail Ridge | Studio Quad | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Viva Apartments | Studio with Shared Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $644 |
| Harmon 370 | 1 Bedroom Partial Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Katie Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Mezzo | Studio | Studio,1BA | $714 |
| Camino 2575 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Liberty Apartments | Model SA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Lake Sahara | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Paradise Royale | Studio Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $784 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University District, NV
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the University District area is the $1.18 price per square foot B2 Model at Indigo at Sunset Park in the in the Paradise neighborhood starting from $1,418. The second greatest value University District apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Camino 1107 starting at $1,049 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the South Las Vegas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Indigo at Sunset Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Camino 1107 | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Point on Flamingo | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Ashton Park Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Townhome Villas | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Solaire | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Camino 2556 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| TIDES AT DESERT POINTE | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Camino 2575 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Rita Suites | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University District is under $784.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University District?
The cheapest apartment in University District is The Rita Suites which is listed at $329, while the average apartment in University District costs $1,945.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University District?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 143 regular apartments in University District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University District?
Cheap apartments in University District have an average cost of $530 which is $1,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University District.
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