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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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Colonial Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Court

205 2nd StSparks, NV 89431
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275 C St
1 Bedroom Apartments

275 C St

275 C StSparks, NV 89431

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Sparks, NV Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sparks, NV

Pricing Updated: 06/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Sparks, NV area range in price from $699 to $5,510 with an overall median price of $3,000. The three Sparks neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Pinion Park at $1,250, Victorian Square at $699, and Downtown Sparks at $872. 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$1,849$1,25018
Victorian Square$2,070$699202
Downtown Sparks$2,212$87266
Outer Spanish Springs$2,302$1,16124
The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella$2,396$1,12550
Sparks Business Park$2,399$1,12527
Eagle Canyon$2,402$1,16123
The Legends at Sparks Marina$2,414$1,12529
Sparks Marina$2,482$87293
Stanford Industrial Park$2,496$87275

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 $699. The Villager Studio Apartments in the West University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sparks apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony Studios & ApartmentsRenovated Dorm Style StudioStudio,1BA$699
The Villager Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
The RivetStudio SmallStudio,1BA$813
1837 C StStudioStudio,1BA$850
Grace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$872
Bighorn Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Vintage at Spanish SpringsA41BR,1BA$949
Colonial Court1x11BR,1BA$972
The Ridge at Sun Valley1x11BR,1BA$976
1800 On Purdue1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sparks, NV

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sparks area is the $1.66 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath B Model at Prosper 83 in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $2,811. The second greatest value Sparks apartment is the Plan B Model at SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTS starting at $1,930 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the The Foothills at Wingfield Springs : Estrella 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.
Prosper 833 Bed 3 Bath B3BR,3BA$1.66
SPRING VILLAS APARTMENTSPlan B2BR,2BA$1.48
WaterstoneHumboldt2BR,2BA$1.67
Ridgeview by Vintage3X23BR,2BA$1.51
Sagecliff ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.63
1800 On Purdue2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Whittell Pointe I and II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
The Ridge at Sun Valley1x11BR,1BA$1.46
Grace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
1837 C StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.42

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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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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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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 $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sparks?

The cheapest apartment in Sparks is Grace Senior Apartments which is listed at $872, while the average apartment in Sparks costs $3,000.

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 275 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 $513 which is $2,487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sparks.

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