Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest East Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (6 Rentals)

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2075 Patton Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2075 Patton Dr

2075 Patton DrReno, NV 89512

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Cheapest Available Hillcrest East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest East area of Reno, NV is a 6 Beds unit found at Wolf Run East priced from $520. The Villager Studio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest East apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wolf Run EastVintage 6X4/6X5 F6BR,5BA$520
The Villager Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
2075 Patton Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest East, NV

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest East area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Towers at Pink Hill in the in the West University neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Hillcrest East apartment is the D2 Model at The Dean Reno starting at $799 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the West University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Towers at Pink Hill3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.58
The Dean RenoD24BR,4BA$0.64
Ridgeview by Vintage4X24BR,2BA$1.55
Boulder Creek Apartments3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.63
Wolf Run EastEast 2 Bed2BR,2BA$0.76
Whittell Pointe I and II2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.49
VISTA POINT2x22BR,2BA$1.43
Springview by VintageB12BR,1BA$1.35
The View Luxury ApartmentsBristol1BR,1BA$1.83
85 Vista Rafael Pkwy, Unit 85 Vista Rafael Pkwy85 Vista Rafael Pkwy1BR,1BA$1.65

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Hillcrest East, Reno, NV

Ranked #28

Among cities in Nevada for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest East is under $1,415.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest East?

The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest East is 2075 Patton Dr which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Hillcrest East costs $1,755.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest East?

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 46 regular apartments in Hillcrest East 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 Hillcrest East?

Cheap apartments in Hillcrest East have an average cost of $652 which is $1,103 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest East.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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