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Truckee River Terrace
501 W 1st StReno, NV 89503
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $500 (11 Rentals)
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The Point West University
1400 Stardust StReno, NV 89503
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Elevation at the U
1617 N Virginia StReno, NV 89503
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The Onyx at 695
695 W 3rd StReno, NV 89503
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Westwood Sierra Apartments
1555 N Sierra StReno, NV 89503
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Gibson Apartments
441 W 2nd StReno, NV 89503
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Sarrazin Arms Apartments
541 W 3rd StReno, NV 89503
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Manzanita Inn Apartments
925 N Virginia StReno, NV 89503
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Whitewater Park Apartments
100 Ralston StReno, NV 89503
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Renova Flats
525 W 4th StReno, NV 89503
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Oak Manor - 1055 Oak St
1055 Oak StReno, NV 89503
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West University, Reno, NV Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University Studio Apartments | $1,074 | $770 | $1,660 |
| West University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $1,100 | $3,311 |
| West University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $1,164 | $2,660 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $971 | $799 | $1,630 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $949 | $798 | $2,600 |
| West University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $823 | $649 | $970 |
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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. Sarrazin Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Towers at Pink Hill | 3 Bed 3 Bath - Master Suite w/Virginia St. View | 3BR,3BA | $799 |
| Sarrazin Arms Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Truckee River Terrace | Truckee A1 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Elevation at the U | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Whitewater Park Apartments | A1 - Whitewater Park | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, NV
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West 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 West 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 West University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 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 |
| 3rd Street Flats | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 1625 The Strand, Unit 1625 | 1625 The Strand | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Chelsea at Riverwalk | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Nevada Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Stardust Apartments | 1/1 West | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Vintage at Washington Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 400UT | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sarrazin Arms Apartments | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West University is under $1,264.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West University?
The cheapest apartment in West University is Vintage at Washington Station which is listed at $1,243, while the average apartment in West University costs $1,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West University?
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 31 regular apartments in West University that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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