Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 3 Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (45 Rentals)

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The Villager Studio Apartments
$725 - $740
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The Villager Studio Apartments

1500 Valley RdReno, NV 89512
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Colony Studios & Apartments
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$740 - $1,144
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$740 - $1,144

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$740 - $1,144
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Colony Studios & Apartments

1000 Harvard WayReno, NV 89502
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The Rivet
$937 - $1,242
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$830 - $1,135
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$107

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$937 - $1,242
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The Rivet

2050 Market StReno, NV 89502
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The Loft Apartments
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$950 - $1,650
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$950 - $1,650

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$950 - $1,650
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The Loft Apartments

3660 Grant DrReno, NV 89509
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Palace Apartments
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$1,014 - $1,589
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$975 - $1,550
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$39

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$1,014 - $1,589
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Palace Apartments

395 E Grove StReno, NV 89502
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property at 901 Virbel Ln

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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901 Virbel Ln

RenoNV89502

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property at 1630 Lewis St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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1630 Lewis St

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645 Colorado River Blvd, Unit C
$1,100
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$1,100

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645 Colorado River Blvd, Unit C

645 Colorado River BlvdReno, NV 89502
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property at 1060 Wilson Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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1060 Wilson Ave

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Creekside Apartments
$1,100 - $1,400
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$1,100 - $1,400

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$1,100 - $1,400
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Creekside Apartments

4600 Mira Loma DrReno, NV 89502
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The Point Midtown
Studio Apartments

The Point Midtown

1901 S Virginia StReno, NV 89502
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VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY

301 Gentry WayReno, NV 89502
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Grove Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Manor

255 E Grove StReno, NV 89502
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Montara Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montara Apartments

669 N Sadleir WayReno, NV 89512
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Habitat Flats
Studio Apartments

Habitat Flats

72 High 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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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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1440 Victorian Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1440 Victorian Ave

1440 Victorian AveSparks, NV 89431
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1837 C St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1837 C St

1837 C StSparks, NV 89431
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Sierra Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Crest

795 Prater WaySparks, NV 89431
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The Sparks Studios
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Sparks Studios

2150 Victorian AveSparks, NV 89431
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304 Victorian Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

304 Victorian Ave

304 Victorian AveSparks, NV 89431
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1600 I St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1600 I St

1600 I StSparks, NV 89431

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Ward 3, Reno, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ward 3 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 3 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 Ward 3 apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villager Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Colony Studios & ApartmentsRenovated Dorm Style StudioStudio,1BA$740
The RivetStudio SmallStudio,1BA$937
VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$939
Park Willow ApartmentsUnit 305Studio,1BA$955
Park On Virginia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,058
ParcOne60StudioStudio,1BA$1,065
Linden Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1,100
Creekside ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Riverside Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NV

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $1.47 price per square foot Plan A Model at SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTS in the in the The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella neighborhood starting from $1,910. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 1 Model at Sherwood Forest Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Ward 3 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 3 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTSPlan A1BR,2BA$1.47
Sherwood Forest Apartments12BR,1.5BA$1.78
1800 On Purdue2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Mountain Vista ApartmentsSpacious 2 bed 1 bath remodeled homes at Mounta...2BR,1BA$1.77
Golden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Creekside ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
645 Colorado River Blvd, Unit C645 Colorado River Blvd1BR,1BA$1.69
Park On Virginia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.63
Park Willow ApartmentsUnit 305Studio ,1BA$1.47
Linden Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1.83

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Nevada including Ward 3, 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 searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 3 Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ward 3?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 3 is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 3?

The cheapest apartment in Ward 3 is VINTAGE AT SANCTUARY which is listed at $939, while the average apartment in Ward 3 costs $1,905.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 3?

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 24 regular apartments in Ward 3 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 Ward 3?

Cheap apartments in Ward 3 have an average cost of $236 which is $1,669 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 3.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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!