
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sparks, NV from $500 (131 Rentals)
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3242 Bentgrass Dr

621 6th St

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The Aurora Apartments

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Boulder Creek Apartments

Square One

218 3rd St

965 Prater Wy

Parkside Gardens Apartments

Silver Spring
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Lincoln Garden Apartments

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The Hub @ Oddie

The Afton at Sparks Marina

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Hidden Oaks

Victorian Villas

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Siegel Suites Sparks

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Parq Crossing Apartments

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542 7th St

VERONA APARTMENT HOMES

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THE BRIDGES AT VICTORIAN SQUARE
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Bethel Plaza

1440 Victorian Ave

Banbridge

Villagio Apartments

1837 C St

Prater Way Apartments

SCR-Sierra Crest

501 El Rancho Dr

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The Sparks Studios
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Colonial Court Apartments

304 Victorian Ave

538 1/2 6th Street Unit

275 C St

850 G St

850 G St

1010 10th St

Big Horn Apartments

Lansdowne House Apartments

The Village at Wildcreek Apartments
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Greentree Patio Apartments

Sierra Woods Apartments

Varnum Circle Apartments

1030 F St

1005 Baywood Dr, Unit A

1743 C St

1565 G St

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The Villager Studio Apartments

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Colony Studios & Apartments

2065 Whitfield Wy
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Sparks, NV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sparks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Sparks Studio Apartments | $1,447 | $725 | $3,374 |
| Cheap Sparks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $945 | $7,560 |
| Cheap Sparks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $839 | $8,877 |
| Cheap Sparks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,129 | $775 | $6,918 |
| Cheap Sparks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,931 | $665 | $10,000+ |
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Sparks, NV Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sparks, NV
Pricing Updated: 07/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the Sparks, NV area range in price from $665 to $19,869 with an overall median price of $7,135. The three Sparks neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Victorian Square at $665, Pinion Park at $1,399, and Downtown Sparks at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sparks Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Victorian Square | $1,896 | $665 | 180 |
| Pinion Park | $2,071 | $1,399 | 12 |
| Downtown Sparks | $2,338 | $1,150 | 70 |
| The Foothills at Wingfield Springs | $2,510 | $1,545 | 5 |
| Cimarron | $2,565 | $949 | 21 |
| Eagle Canyon | $2,670 | $949 | 13 |
| Outer Spanish Springs | $2,670 | $949 | 13 |
| DAndrea | $3,374 | $1,314 | 24 |
| Desert Highlands | $3,374 | $1,314 | 36 |
| Kiley Ranch North | $3,577 | $949 | 25 |
Cheapest Available Sparks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sparks, NV is a Studio unit found at Colony Studios & Apartments in the North Valleys neighborhood priced from $740. The Villager Studio Apartments in the West University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sparks apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Studios & Apartments | Renovated Dorm Style Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| The Villager Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| The Rivet | Studio Small | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Grace Senior Apartments | Affordable Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Vintage at Spanish Springs | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 2075 Patton Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| ParcOne60 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Patton Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Mountain View Apartments | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Whittell Pointe I and II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sparks, NV
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sparks area is the $1.54 price per square foot Plan A Model at SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTS in the in the The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella neighborhood starting from $2,003. The second greatest value Sparks apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at Boulder Creek Apartments starting at $1,720 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the North Valleys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sparks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTS | Plan A | 1BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Boulder Creek Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Harvard Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| VERONA APARTMENT HOMES | Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Springview by Vintage | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1800 On Purdue | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Whittell Pointe I and II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Big Horn Apartments | Unit 1201 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Traditions West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Grace Senior Apartments | Affordable Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Sparks Overview
There are many people who are flocking to the west to call this part of the country home. One of the most popular cities is called Sparks, NV. Located in the heart of Washoe County, NV, Sparks, NV is considered a suburb of the bustling city of Reno, NV. The city has a population of just over 100,000 people, making this one of the most populous cities in the state. Lots of people are moving to Sparks, NV for the hot job market along with the beautiful weather, friendly people, and delicious food. If you are looking for Sparks apartments, we are here to help. We can help you find the right apartments in Sparks, NV, however, it is also important for you to learn a bit about the city!
Why live in Sparks, NV?
There are several reasons why people choose to live in Sparks, NV. First, many people who live in Sparks, NV get jobs in Reno. They can enjoy the city of Reno without paying high housing prices. Second, the cost of living in Sparks, NV is low. A dollar goes a long way. Finally, the people in Sparks, NV are very friendly and welcoming to everyone, making this a great place to raise a family.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sparks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sparks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sparks is under $1,180.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sparks?
The cheapest apartment in Sparks is Grace Senior Apartments | Affordable Senior Apartments which is listed at $928, while the average apartment in Sparks costs $7,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sparks?
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 208 regular apartments in Sparks 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 Sparks?
Cheap apartments in Sparks have an average cost of $556 which is $6,579 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sparks.
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