Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (12 Rentals)

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$895 - $1,150
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1617 N Virginia StReno, NV 89503
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property at 1360 N Sierra St

1360 N Sierra St

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140 College Dr

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525 W 4th StReno, NV 89503
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West University, Reno, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available West University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University area of Reno, NV is a 3 Beds unit found at The Towers at Pink Hill priced from $799. Park Place at Reno has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $819. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Reno, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Pink Hill3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View3BR,3BA$799
Park Place at Reno4x44BR,4BA$819
Sarrazin Arms Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$850
LevStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
Fifteen514x3 BTS4BR,3BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, NV

As of November 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $1.33 price per square foot 240 College Ct Model at 240 College Ct, Unit A in the in the West University neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View Model at The Towers at Pink Hill starting at $799 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the West University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
240 College Ct, Unit A240 College Ct2BR,1BA$1.33
The Towers at Pink Hill3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View3BR,3BA$0.59
Mod at Riverwalk II2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom G - West Facing2BR,2BA$2.11
Fifteen513x2 ATS3BR,2BA$1.11
The Dean RenoB22BR,2BA$1.50
Stardust Apartments1/1 West1BR,1BA$2.08
Nevada Hills Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Eden TowerA1 - The PrimroseStudio ,1BA$2.58
Vintage at Washington Station1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Sarrazin Arms Apartments0x1Studio ,1BA$2.43

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Nevada including West University, Reno, and the greater Reno area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the West University Neighborhood in Reno, NV

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West University is at Sarrazin Arms Apartments listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Apartment is $1,183 at Sage by Vintage.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West University is starting from $1,225 at Park Place at Reno.

What is the most affordable West University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Towers at Pink Hill and starts from $799.

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