
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer University Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $1,000 (27 Rentals)
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496 Highland Ave

3928 Clear Acre Ln

952 Haskell St

662 Eureka Ave

3948 Clear Acre Ln
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1574 W 7th St

695 Denslowe Dr

3935 Clear Acre Ln

5480 Chocolate Dr

2090 Highview Ct

695 Denslowe Dr
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360 Wilson Ave

3952 Clear Acre Ln

360 Wilson Ave

2000 Silverada Blvd, Unit 224

3915 Clear Acre Ln

2095 Highview Ct
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849 Roberts St, Unit 855, Unit 855

3895 E Leonesio Dr

3901 Clear Acre Ln

134 Keystone Ave

210 Cheney St

210 Cheney St
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3905 Clear Acre Ln

280 Island Ave

3536 Willow Hills Cir
Outer University, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,134 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Outer University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,964 | $2,161 | $4,500 |
| Outer University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,161 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
| Outer University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,200 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer University Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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Cheapest Available Outer University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer University area of Reno, NV is a Studio unit found at The Villager Studio Apartments priced from $725. Colony Studios & Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Outer University apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villager Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Colony Studios & Apartments | Renovated Dorm Style Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Whittell Pointe I and II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $771 |
| The Towers at Pink Hill | 3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View | 3BR,3BA | $799 |
| The Rivet | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $924 |
| Park Willow Apartments | Unit 210 | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE | Studio | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Truckee River Terrace | Truckee A1 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Elevation at the U | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| JONES 1140 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer University, NV
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer University area is the $0.59 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View Model at The Towers at Pink Hill in the in the West University neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Outer University apartment is the D3 Model at The Dean Reno starting at $915 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the West University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Pink Hill | 3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| The Dean Reno | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| Whittell Pointe I and II | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Zephyr Pointe | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Idlewild | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Republic | B1A | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Springview by Vintage | B1 Alt | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Canyon Flats | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| JONES 1140 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer University
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer University?
There are currently 661 Apartments for Rent in Outer University, NV with pricing that ranges from $649 to $10,169. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer University ranging from $1,000 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer University ranges from $1,000 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,545.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer University range from $799 to $7,768, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,161 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $665.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.