
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $700 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Reno area of Reno.


ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE

Shoreline Plaza

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Sage by Vintage

Zephyr Pointe

Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+

Stardust Apartments

1574 W 7th St

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Club Ambassador
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Terracina at Reno | Affordable Apartments

BOULDERS-RENO

Manzanita Gate Apartments

Westlook Resort Living

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The Peak at Sky Mountain

Austin Crest Apartments

Apex at Sky Valley

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Northwind Apartments

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Montebello at Summit Ridge
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VIDA LUXURY APARTMENTS

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The Retreat Luxury Apartments & Townhomes

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Overlook at Keystone Canyon

2718 Powder Dr

1001 Akard Dr

Idlewild

Stunning Riverfront Apartments

5480 Chocolate Dr

SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE
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Aviana at Tuscany

6850 Sharlands Ave., Unit AB2170, Unit AB2170

Sharlands Terrace

6850 Sharlands Ave.

Canyon's Edge Apartments

Ascent on Steamboat

The Keystone Trailhead Village

2300 Dickerson Rd

730 Bluffs Ct
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250 Mark Jeffrey Ln

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The Kallan
West Reno, Reno, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Reno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Reno Studio Apartments | $943 | $799 | $980 |
| West Reno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,183 | $2,317 |
| West Reno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $1,251 | $2,531 |
| West Reno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,033 | $7,416 |
| West Reno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,257 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Reno Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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Cheapest Available West Reno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Reno area of Reno, NV is a Studio unit found at ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE priced from $980. Shoreline Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable West Reno apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTITUDE BY VINTAGE | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Shoreline Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Zephyr Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Idlewild | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,245 |
| Stardust Apartments | 1/1 West | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Club Ambassador | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Terracina at Reno | Affordable Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,414 |
| SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| BOULDERS-RENO | Onyx | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Reno, NV
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Reno area is the $1.60 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Summit Ridge Townhomes in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $2,381. The second greatest value West Reno apartment is the Obsidian Model at BOULDERS-RENO starting at $2,090 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the North Valleys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Reno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Ridge Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| BOULDERS-RENO | Obsidian | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| The Retreat Luxury Apartments & Townhomes | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Zephyr Pointe | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| SKY MOUNTAIN BY VINTAGE | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Northwind Apartments | 2x2 View Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Idlewild | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Austin Crest Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Terracina at Reno | Affordable Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Club Ambassador | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Reno, Reno, NV
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Among cities in Nevada for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Reno Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Reno?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Reno is under $1,440.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Reno?
The cheapest apartment in West Reno is Shoreline Plaza which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in West Reno costs $10,257.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 36 regular apartments in West 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 West Reno?
Cheap apartments in West Reno have an average cost of $503 which is $9,754 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Reno.
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