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Bethel Plaza
Studio Apartments

Bethel Plaza

2650 16th StSparks, NV 89431
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1440 Victorian Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1440 Victorian Ave

1440 Victorian AveSparks, NV 89431
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Sierra Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Crest

795 Prater WaySparks, NV 89431

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Villagio Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villagio Apartments

1850-1852 Merchant StSparks, NV 89431
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1837 C St
Studio Apartments

1837 C St

1837 C StSparks, NV 89431
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The Sparks Studios
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Sparks Studios

2150 Victorian AveSparks, NV 89431
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275 C St
1 Bedroom Apartments

275 C St

275 C StSparks, NV 89431
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Silver Spring
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring

1877 El Rancho DrSparks, NV 89431
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sparks, NV

Pricing Updated: 08/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sparks, NV area range in price from $561 to $7,180 with an overall median price of $3,026. The three Sparks neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Pinion Park at $895, Victorian Square at $645, and Eagle Canyon at $1,161. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sparks Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pinion Park$1,843$89518
Victorian Square$1,920$645313
Eagle Canyon$2,296$1,16123
Outer Spanish Springs$2,296$1,16124
The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella$2,411$1,15086
Sparks Marina$2,421$561116
Stanford Industrial Park$2,421$56197
The Legends at Sparks Marina$2,421$1,15051
Downtown Sparks$2,625$56169
Copper Canyon$3,242$1,22550

Cheapest Available Sparks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sparks, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at Grace Senior Apartments in the North Valleys neighborhood priced from $561. Colony Studios & Apartments in the North Valleys neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sparks apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$561
Colony Studios & ApartmentsRenovated Dorm Style StudioStudio,1BA$699
The Villager Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
The RivetStudio SmallStudio,1BA$797
The Ridge at Sun Valley1x11BR,1BA$868
Vintage at Spanish SpringsA41BR,1BA$949
1800 On Purdue1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
ParcOne60StudioStudio,1BA$1,045
Springview by VintageA11BR,1BA$1,062
Mountain View ApartmentsFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sparks, NV

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sparks area is the $1.49 price per square foot Plan A Model at SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTS in the in the The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella neighborhood starting from $1,943. The second greatest value Sparks apartment is the 4X2 Model at The Highlands starting at $695 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the West University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sparks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTSPlan A1BR,2BA$1.49
The Highlands4X24BR,2BA$0.63
Fountainhouse at Victorian Square2x2 Residences2BR,2BA$1.65
Ridgeview by Vintage2X22BR,2BA$1.54
Boulder Creek Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Grace Senior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.17
The Ridge at Sun Valley2x12BR,2BA$1.65
1800 On Purdue2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Whittell Pointe I and II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Parkside Gardens Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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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.

Sparks, NV
Population: 104,246

Ranked #298

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sparks, NV

Ranked #10

Among cities in Nevada for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sparks, NV

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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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 $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sparks?

The cheapest apartment in Sparks is Grace Senior Apartments which is listed at $561, while the average apartment in Sparks costs $3,026.

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 348 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 $597 which is $2,429 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sparks.

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