
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Southwest Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $400 (48 Rentals)
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ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE

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Cottages at Glenda

1399-1399 S Wells Ave

The Loft Apartments

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Park On Virginia
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ParcOne60

775 Moran St

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Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Southwest Reno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Southwest Reno Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $900 | $2,032 |
| Old Southwest Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $525 | $2,939 |
| Old Southwest Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $879 | $3,458 |
| Old Southwest Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,630 | $3,672 |
| Old Southwest Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Southwest Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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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. ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Old Southwest Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Stone Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| 1247 W 1st St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $819 |
| JONES 1140 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Cottages at Glenda | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Whitewater Park Apartments | A1 - Whitewater Park | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| Shoreline Plaza Apartments | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Southwest Reno, NV
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Southwest Reno area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3x2 Model at SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $1,630. The second greatest value Old Southwest Reno apartment is the Large Two Bedroom/ Two Bath Model at Regency Park starting at $1,495 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Ward 3 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Southwest Reno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Regency Park | Large Two Bedroom/ Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Idlewild | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Golden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 401 Linden St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Carriage Stone Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| JONES 1140 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Best Local Schools in Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $2,600.
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 21 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 $333 which is $2,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Southwest Reno.
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