
Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Reno, NV from $400 (18 Rentals)
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The Point West University
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Springview by Vintage

Riverside Park Apartments

Vintage at Washington Station

COPPER MESA

Lakes at Lemmon Valley

Vintage at Redfield

HERE Reno Student Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

The Ridge at Sun Valley

The Hub @ Oddie

Square One
Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reno?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Reno Studio Apartments | $1,529 | $699 | $5,939 |
Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $525 | $8,074 |
Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $610 | $5,421 |
Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $697 | $7,990 |
Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $585 | $7,130 |
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Getting Around Reno, NV
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Reno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Reno is under $819.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Reno?
The cheapest apartment in Reno is Sarrazin Arms Apartments which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Reno costs $2,411.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Reno?
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 1,467 regular apartments in Reno 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 Reno?
Cheap apartments in Reno have an average cost of $572 which is $1,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Reno.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.