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$880 - $1,410
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Truckee River Terrace
501 W 1st StReno, NV 89503
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Vintage at Washington Station
265 Washington StReno, NV 89503
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$1,025
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Elevation at the U
1617 N Virginia StReno, NV 89503
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$1,044
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Base Rent$949
Required Monthly Fees$95
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The Point West University
1400 Stardust StReno, NV 89503
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$1,100 - $1,350
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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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$1,125 - $1,560
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The Onyx at 695
695 W 3rd StReno, NV 89503
933-937 Ralston St
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$1,183 - $1,415
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Sage by Vintage
500 Stoker AveReno, NV 89503
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$1,310 - $1,614
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Nevada Hills Apartments
1050 Nevada StReno, NV 89503
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$1,371 - $2,095
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ONE18 West Street Residential
118 West StReno, NV 89501
450 N Arlington Ave, Unit 505
450 N Arlington Ave
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$1,549 - $2,201
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3rd Street Flats
303 W 3rd StReno, NV 89501
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$1,580 - $1,780
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Base Rent$1,475 - $1,675
Required Monthly Fees$105
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Stardust Apartments
1301 Stardust StReno, NV 89503
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$1,645 - $3,775
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The Residences on Winter Street
126 Winter StReno, NV 89503
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$1,770 - $2,660
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245 North Arlington
245 N Arlington AveReno, NV 89503
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200 W 2nd St
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$2,042
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The Chelsea at Riverwalk
344 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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145 University Terrace
145 University TerReno, NV 89503
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Washington Street Apartments
141 Washington StReno, NV 89503
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West Street Flats
232 West StReno, NV 89501
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Westwood Apartments
401 College DrReno, NV 89503
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Urban West Apartments
1135-1185 W 2nd StReno, NV 89503
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Siegel Suites El Cortez
239 W 2nd StReno, NV 89501
450 N Arlington Ave
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220 W 11th St
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220 W 11th St
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Eden Tower
147 Ralston StReno, NV 89503
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625 University Terrace
625 University TerReno, NV 89503
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1380 N Sierra St
1380 N Sierra StReno, NV 89503
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1060N
1060 Nevada StReno, NV 89503
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Carlin Street
1565 Carlin StReno, NV 89503
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The Keystone Trailhead Village
3029 Leadership PkyReno, NV 89503
326 W 11th St
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801 Washington St
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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 | $1,381 | $880 | $1,921 |
| West University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $935 | $4,605 |
| West University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $1,350 | $5,884 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,415 | $3,775 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $750 | $750 | $750 |
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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 Studio unit found at Elevation at the U priced from $1,025. The Point West University has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,044. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Reno, NV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation at the U | Studio Apartment | Studio, 1BA | $1,025 |
| The Point West University | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,044 |
| Truckee River Terrace | Truckee A2 | Studio, 1BA | $1,045 |
| 145 University Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,099 |
| The Onyx at 695 | 0BD, 1BTH A20 | Studio, 1BA | $1,125 |
| Vintage at Washington Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,243 |
| ONE18 West Street Residential | The Opal | Studio, 1BA | $1,371 |
| Nevada Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR, 2BA | $1,539 |
| 3rd Street Flats | Junior 1x1 | Studio, 1BA | $1,549 |
| Stardust Apartments | 1/1 West | 1BR, 1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, NV
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $0.78 price per square foot D5 Model at The Dean Reno in the West University neighborhood starting from $890. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at 1060N in the West University neighborhood starting at $1,795 with a $1.71 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dean Reno | D5 | 4BR, 3BA | $0.78 |
| 1060N | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.71 |
| 245 North Arlington | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR, 1.5BA | $2.26 |
| 625 University Terrace | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.98 |
| Nevada Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR, 2BA | $1.92 |
| The Towers at Pink Hill | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2.28 |
| Carlin Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.81 |
| Stardust Apartments | 1/1 West | 1BR, 1BA | $2.63 |
| 145 University Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.07 |
| Vintage at Washington Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 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 $1,580.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West University?
The cheapest apartment in West University is 145 University Terrace which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in West University costs $1,775.
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 9 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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