
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Reno, NV from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $2,000 | $2,100 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,507 | $1,995 | $3,095 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| West University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,675 | $3,675 | $3,675 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West University Neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, NV
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $0.71 price per square foot 400 University Ter Model at 400 University Ter, Unit B1 in the in the West University neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 1225 N Sierra St Model at 1225 N Sierra St, Unit # 3 starting at $1,700 with a $1.79 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400 University Ter, Unit B1 | 400 University Ter | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 1225 N Sierra St, Unit # 3 | 1225 N Sierra St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| The Chelsea at Riverwalk | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom C - North Facing | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| 245 North Arlington | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Stardust Apartments | 1/1 West | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Vintage at Washington Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 3rd Street Flats | Junior 1x1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.65 |
| Sarrazin Arms Apartments | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
| The Onyx at 695 | 0BD, 1BTH A23 | Studio ,1BA | $3.65 |
| Truckee River Terrace | Truckee A1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West University
What type of rentals are currently available in West University?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in West University, NV with pricing that ranges from $799 to $7,150. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West University ranging from $1,000 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West University ranges from $1,000 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,146.
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