Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Old Southwest Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $400 (36 Rentals)

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Palace Apartments
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$975 - $1,550
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$975 - $1,550

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 23

Palace Apartments

395 E Grove StReno, NV 89502
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1247 W 1st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1247 W 1st St

1247 W 1st StReno, NV 89503
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JONES 1140
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

JONES 1140

1140 Jones StReno, NV 89503
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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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VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY

301 Gentry WayReno, 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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Grove Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Manor

255 E Grove StReno, 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
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

300 Holcomb

300 Holcomb AveReno, NV 89502
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Outer Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Old Southwest Reno Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Old Southwest Reno area of Reno, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Stone Senior Apartments priced from $525. JONES 1140 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Outer Old Southwest Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$525
JONES 11400BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
Cottages at GlendaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$900
ParcOne60StudioStudio,1BA$935
VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$939
ALTITUDE BY VINTAGEStudioStudio,1BA$980
Whitewater Park ApartmentsA1 - Whitewater ParkStudio,1BA$1,028
Park On Virginia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,058
Vintage at Redfield1x11BR,1BA$1,099
Shoreline Plaza ApartmentsJr 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Old Southwest Reno, NV

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Old Southwest Reno area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 401 Linden St in the in the Ward 3 neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Outer 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 Outer Old Southwest Reno apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
401 Linden St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.55
Regency ParkLarge Two Bedroom/ Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE2x1 B2BR,1BA$1.47
NORTHWIND2x2 View Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.59
Idlewild2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Evergreen Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Golden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Carriage Stone Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Park On Virginia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.63
JONES 11400BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Outer Old Southwest Reno, Reno, NV

Ranked #8

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Nevada including Outer Old Southwest Reno, Reno, and the greater Reno area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Outer Old Southwest Reno Neighborhood in Reno, NV

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Old Southwest Reno Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Old Southwest Reno?

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

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

The cheapest apartment in Outer Old Southwest Reno is Carriage Stone Senior Apartments which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Outer Old Southwest Reno costs $2,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer 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 27 regular apartments in Outer 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 Outer Old Southwest Reno?

Cheap apartments in Outer Old Southwest Reno have an average cost of $268 which is $2,332 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Old Southwest Reno.

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