Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
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 | $1,224 | $1,179 | $319 - $1,952 | $1,050 - $1,635 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,512 | $1,503 | $525 - $2,850 | $1,183 - $1,760 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,808 | $1,700 | $800 - $3,200 | $1,415 - $2,115 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,147 | $2,250 | $799 - $3,426 | $1,643 - $2,600 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,707 | $927 | $545 - $3,740 | $759 - $2,899 |
| House | Studio | $1,031 | $1,195 | $699 - $1,200 | $699 - $1,200 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,326 | $1,295 | $1,050 - $1,650 | $1,180 - $1,495 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,177 | $2,075 | $1,295 - $4,750 | $1,695 - $2,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,535 | $2,495 | $850 - $7,000 | $2,295 - $2,710 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,463 | $2,900 | $2,395 - $8,500 | $2,700 - $3,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Reno, NV was $1,189 for Studio, $1,489 for 1 Bedroom, $1,929 for 2 Bedroom, $2,460 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,173 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.