Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $800 (10 Rentals)

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property at 815 N Sierra St

$800

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815 N Sierra St

RenoNV89503
property at 821 Spokane St

$943

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$943

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$943

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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821 Spokane St

RenoNV89512
property at 218 Mt Rose St

$950

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$950

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$950

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218 Mt Rose St

RenoNV89509
property at 445 Stewart St

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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445 Stewart St

RenoNV89502

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property at 662 Eureka Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 22

662 Eureka Ave

RenoNV89512
property at 652 Elko Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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652 Elko Ave

RenoNV89512
property at 849 Roberts St

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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849 Roberts St, Unit 843

849 Roberts St
RenoNV89502
property at 1412 E 9th St

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1412 E 9th St

RenoNV89512
property at 1240 Plumas St

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 9

1240 Plumas St

RenoNV89509

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Downtown Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Reno Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Reno area of Reno, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Stone Senior Apartments priced from $525. Colony Studios & Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Downtown Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$525
Colony Studios & ApartmentsRenovated Dorm Style StudioStudio,1BA$740
1247 W 1st St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Reno, NV

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Reno area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Idlewild in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Downtown Reno apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at 1800 On Purdue starting at $1,399 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the North Valleys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Reno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Idlewild2x22BR,2BA$1.31
1800 On Purdue2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Sierra Townhomes2 bedroom 1 bath townhome2BR,1BA$1.85
Canyon FlatsB22BR,2BA$1.16
Regina Marie Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Gardner Street2x12BR,1BA$2.06
Park Willow ApartmentsUnit 305Studio ,1BA$1.31
Stardust Apartments1/1 West1BR,1BA$2.08
JONES 11400BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Reno

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Reno?

There are currently 521 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Reno, NV with pricing that ranges from $756 to $3,314. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Reno ranging from $1,250 to $1,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Reno?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Reno ranges from $1,250 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,629.

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