
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $966 (31 Rentals)


913 Willow St

217 E Taylor St

1494 Lewis St

1800 On Purdue

River Arms Apartments

750 Plumas St
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Moran Apartments

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Sage by Vintage

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Nevada Hills Apartments

344 Thoma St

Stardust Apartments

Trembling Leaves Apartments

The Plaza at 4th Street Apartments
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Manzanita Inn Apartments

Oak Manor - 1055 Oak St

Park Plaza Apartments

Thoma Street Apartments

Idlewild

Vintage at Citi Vista 55+ Apartments

Sierra Townhomes
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360 Wilson Ave

360 Wilson Ave

Park View Villas

Grand Canyon Apartments

101 Arletta St

Broadway Arms

Whitewater Park Apartments
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817 Plumas St

Waters Edge Apartments

Midtown Flats
Downtown Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Reno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Reno Studio Apartments | $1,306 | $770 | $1,920 |
| Downtown Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $825 | $3,607 |
Downtown Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $966 | $5,165 |
| Downtown Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $836 | $3,775 |
| Downtown Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $756 | $756 | $756 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Reno, Reno, NV
Mount Rose Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Reno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Reno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Reno is under $1,149.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Reno?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Reno is Idlewild which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Downtown Reno costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 12 regular apartments in Downtown Reno that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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