Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Reno’s metro rental market blends the vibrant energy of a growing tech hub with the laid‑back charm of a high‑ desert oasis. Downtown and the Riverwalk District attract young professionals who favor sleek studio apartments that typically sit in the $1,200 range, while Midtown’s eclectic vibe appeals to renters seeking one‑bedroom units often priced in the $1,500 bracket. Families and longer‑term residents gravitate toward the spacious neighborhoods of Old Southwest and the University area, where two‑bedroom apartments commonly fall into the $1,800‑$1,900 range and three‑bedroom options trend near $2,200.
For those who prefer the privacy of a standalone home, Reno’s house rentals offer a diverse spectrum of choices. Studio‑style houses start around the $900‑$1,000 level, making them an affordable entry point for newcomers. One‑bedroom homes are generally found in the $1,300‑$1,400 range, while two‑bedroom houses often command $2,000‑$2,100, providing comfortable space for small families. Larger homes with three or more bedrooms typically sit in the $2,500‑$2,900 bracket, and premium four‑plus‑bedroom houses can exceed $3,000, reflecting the market’s range of upscale options.
Beyond the numbers, Reno’s rental landscape is enriched by easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a thriving culinary scene. Proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, the Truckee River, and popular attractions like the National Automobile Museum adds lifestyle value for renters. Whether you’re seeking a modern apartment steps from nightlife or a quiet house near top‑rated schools, Reno’s dynamic rental market delivers a blend of affordability, variety, and convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,287 | $1,279 | $179 - $1,910 | $1,099 - $1,619 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,575 | $1,549 | $755 - $2,600 | $1,325 - $1,785 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,778 | $1,732 | $800 - $5,000 | $1,424 - $1,975 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,173 | $2,299 | $800 - $3,550 | $1,800 - $2,482 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,424 | $1,807 | $725 - $7,000 | $805 - $2,400 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,272 | $1,197 | $750 - $1,995 | $1,000 - $1,495 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,944 | $1,925 | $615 - $4,675 | $1,595 - $2,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,489 | $2,450 | $1,150 - $5,500 | $2,295 - $2,600 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,430 | $2,889 | $930 - $9,000 | $2,629 - $3,700 |
In the current period, the average rent in Reno, NV was $1,287 for Studio, $1,549 for 1 Bedroom, $1,840 for 2 Bedroom, $2,432 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,253 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.