
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (108 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Outer South Reno area of Reno.


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The Loft Apartments

Golden Apartments

Pinyon Apartments

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Palace Apartments

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Creekside Apartments

Meadow Wood Apartments

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Peaks at the Park

Park On Virginia

1033 Parkview St
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Fairway Park Manor

2820 Wrondel Wy, Unit A, Unit A

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Brooktree Apartments

Vintage at Redfield

950 Berrum Ln, Unit 6

Rosewood Park Apartments

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The Phoenix Reno

401 Linden St

2300 West

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SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE
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ELEMENT

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Meadows II Apartment Homes

Basecamp at RED

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Plumas Garden Apartments

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Redfield Villas Apartments

Emory at RED

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EDGEWATER AT VIRGINIA LAKE

Horizons at South Meadows

Verge 8000

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The Lodge at McCarran Ranch Apartment Homes

Village at Arrowcreek Parkway & Village South

Integra Peaks

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Halcyon Apartments

878 Gentry Wy

13415 S Hills Dr

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Veridian at South Meadows

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Redfield Ridge

The Alexander at South Virginia

10 Gentry Wy, Unit 101
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Atwood at RED

Hubbard Garden Apartments

Grove Manor

Berrum Place Apartments

Ala Moana Apartments

The Lotus at Midtown

2450 Lymbery St

Lakeside Village Apartments

Virginia Lake South Apartments
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Outer South Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer South Reno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer South Reno Studio Apartments | $1,519 | $900 | $2,129 |
| Outer South Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,896 | $959 | $5,459 |
| Outer South Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,200 | $5,795 |
| Outer South Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,275 | $3,698 |
| Outer South Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,822 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 108 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer South Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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Cheapest Available Outer South Reno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer South Reno area of Reno, NV is a Studio unit found at Cottages at Glenda priced from $900. 323 Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Outer South Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Cottages at Glenda | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 323 Flats | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Linden Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Royal Vista Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Peaks at the Park | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,169 |
| Vintage At The Crossings | A2 | Age 55+ | 1BR,1BA | $1,183 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Pinyon Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath PNL1AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,196 |
| VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| Golden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South Reno, NV
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer South Reno area is the $1.57 price per square foot Plan C Model at SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE in the in the Montelena at ArrowCreek neighborhood starting from $1,822. The second greatest value Outer South Reno apartment is the 1ev - 2x2 Model at Enclave Apartments starting at $1,730 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Montelena at ArrowCreek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer South Reno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE | Plan C | 4BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Enclave Apartments | 1ev - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Meadows II Apartment Homes | Nevadan | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Riley Apartments | 2b1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Golden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Chaparral Apartments | 2BD/1 BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Rosewood Park Apartments | Rosebud | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Linden Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer South Reno, Reno, NV
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer South Reno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer South Reno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer South Reno is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer South Reno?
The cheapest apartment in Outer South Reno is Linden Apartments which is listed at $1,135, while the average apartment in Outer South Reno costs $2,380.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer South 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 25 regular apartments in Outer South 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 South Reno?
Cheap apartments in Outer South Reno have an average cost of $970 which is $1,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer South Reno.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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