
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Reno area of Reno.


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Cottages at Glenda

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The Loft Apartments

Golden Apartments

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Palace Apartments

901 Virbel Ln

Park On Virginia

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Creekside Apartments
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Fairway Park Manor

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Pinyon Apartments

Meadow Wood Apartments

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STEAMBOAT BY VINTAGE

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Brooktree Apartments

Vintage at Redfield

Rosewood Park Apartments

401 Linden St
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VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY

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The Lotus at Midtown

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THE VILLAGE AT ARROWCREEK
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1342 N Edmonds Dr

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1610 N Stewart St

The Chaparral Apartments

1312 Como St

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South Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Reno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Reno Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $900 | $2,549 |
| South Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,856 | $959 | $2,939 |
| South Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,050 | $3,458 |
| South Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,308 | $1,343 | $3,662 |
| South Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $835 | $2,715 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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Cheapest Available South Reno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Reno area of Reno, NV is a 4 Beds unit found at SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE priced from $835. Cottages at Glenda has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable South Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE | Plan C | 4BR,2BA | $835 |
| Cottages at Glenda | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| 323 Flats | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Creekside Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Linden Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Palace Apartments | 1x1 - 490 - 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,109 |
| Fairway Park Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Glen at Hidden Valley | Studio 1 Bath - S | Studio,1BA | $1,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Reno, NV
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Reno area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2011 S Main St Model at 2011 S Main St, Unit M1 in the in the Outer South Reno neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value South Reno apartment is the Floorplan A Model at Roseview Townhomes starting at $2,375 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Outer South Reno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Reno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2011 S Main St, Unit M1 | 2011 S Main St | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Roseview Townhomes | Floorplan A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| STEAMBOAT BY VINTAGE | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| SOUTH PEAK BY VINTAGE | Plan B | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Shenandoah Villas | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| 3129 Airport Rd, Unit 3 | 3129 Airport Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| Mountain Vista Apartments | Spacious 2 bed 1 bath remodeled homes at Mounta... | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Golden Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Creekside Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Park On Virginia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Reno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Reno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Reno is under $1,190.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Reno?
The cheapest apartment in South Reno is VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in South Reno costs $2,284.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 44 regular apartments in 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 South Reno?
Cheap apartments in South Reno have an average cost of $1,036 which is $1,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Reno.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!