Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Southwest Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $400 (46 Rentals)

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Truckee River Terrace
$770 - $1,270
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Truckee River Terrace

501 W 1st StReno, NV 89503
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property at 218 Mt Rose St

$950

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$950

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218 Mt Rose St

RenoNV89509
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The Loft Apartments
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$950 - $1,650
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The Loft Apartments

3660 Grant DrReno, NV 89509
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Palace Apartments
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$1,029 - $1,604
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$975 - $1,550
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$1,029 - $1,604
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Palace Apartments

395 E Grove StReno, NV 89502
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property at 145 Keystone Pl

$1,095

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145 Keystone Pl

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property at 1060 Wilson Ave

$1,100

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1060 Wilson Ave

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Regina Marie Apartments
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$1,199 - $1,675
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Regina Marie Apartments

1143 Jones StReno, NV 89503
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1247 W 1st St
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1247 W 1st St

1247 W 1st StReno, NV 89503
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JONES 1140
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JONES 1140

1140 Jones StReno, NV 89503
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The Point Midtown
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The Point Midtown

1901 S Virginia StReno, NV 89502
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Park View Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Villas

1800 Idlewild DrReno, NV 89509
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Stone Creek Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Creek Apartments

1250 W 2nd StReno, NV 89503
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Grove Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Manor

255 E Grove StReno, NV 89502
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VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY
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VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY

301 Gentry WayReno, NV 89502
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Ala Moana Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ala Moana Apartments

3300 Kauai CtReno, NV 89509
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Midtown Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Manor

645 S Virginia StReno, NV 89501
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LOCUST CANYON APARTMENTS
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

LOCUST CANYON APARTMENTS

475 Grand Canyon BlvdReno, NV 89502
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300 Holcomb
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300 Holcomb

300 Holcomb AveReno, NV 89502
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Glen at Hidden Valley
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Glen at Hidden Valley

3285 Clover WayReno, NV 89509
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Country Club Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club Villas

2796 Plumas StReno, NV 89509
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Belli Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Belli Apartments

865 Belli DrReno, NV 89502
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Evergreen Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Apartments

790 Brinkby AveReno, NV 89509
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Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Southwest Reno Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Southwest Reno area of Reno, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Stone Senior Apartments priced from $525. 1247 W 1st St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Old Southwest Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$525
1247 W 1st St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$795
JONES 11400BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$875
Cottages at GlendaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGEStudioStudio,1BA$965
Truckee River TerraceTruckee A1Studio,1BA$990
VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Whitewater Park ApartmentsA1 - Whitewater ParkStudio,1BA$1,028
ParcOne60StudioStudio,1BA$1,035
Linden Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Southwest Reno, NV

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Southwest Reno area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Summit Ridge Townhomes in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $2,560. The second greatest value Old Southwest Reno apartment is the 2x1 B Model at SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE starting at $1,415 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the North Valleys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Southwest Reno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summit Ridge TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.53
SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE2x1 B2BR,1BA$1.47
Regina Marie Apartments2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.64
Idlewild2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Sherwood Forest Apartments12BR,1.5BA$1.61
Golden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
401 Linden St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Park On Virginia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.82
JONES 11400BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.75

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Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Reno, Nevada. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Southwest Reno Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Southwest Reno?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Southwest Reno is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Southwest Reno?

The cheapest apartment in Old Southwest Reno is Carriage Stone Senior Apartments which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Old Southwest Reno costs $2,329.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Southwest 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 26 regular apartments in Old Southwest 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 Old Southwest Reno?

Cheap apartments in Old Southwest Reno have an average cost of $210 which is $2,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Southwest Reno.

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