Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Fernley, Nevada, blends small‑town charm with the convenience of a growing urban center, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle. Nestled near the Sierra Nevada foothills and close to the Humboldt River, the city offers easy access to outdoor recreation, local breweries, and vibrant community events. Its expanding job market and affordable cost of living have attracted families, young professionals, and retirees alike, creating a diverse rental landscape that reflects the region’s dynamic spirit.
The local rental market provides a variety of housing options to suit different needs. Modern two‑bedroom apartments are typically found in the $1700s, offering contemporary amenities and convenient proximity to downtown shops and transit routes. Single‑family homes dominate the market, with three‑bedroom houses commonly ranging in the $2,100‑$2,200 bracket, while larger four‑plus bedroom homes often sit around the $2,500 range, ideal for growing families or those desiring extra space. These price tiers reflect Fernley’s reputation for competitive rates without compromising quality or comfort.
Renters can choose from several well‑known neighborhoods, such as the family‑friendly areas near Fernley Ranch and the newer developments close to the Fernley Innovation Center. Proximity to attractions like the historic Fernley Brewing Company, the nearby Truckee River Trail, and easy highway access to Reno and Carson City further enhance the city’s appeal. With its blend of affordable housing, welcoming community, and convenient location, Fernley continues to be a strong choice for anyone looking to settle in Nevada’s thriving rental market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,702 | $1,719 | $1,495 - $1,819 | $1,689 - $1,789 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,199 | $2,150 | $1,200 - $3,400 | $1,950 - $2,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,475 | $2,500 | $1,950 - $2,900 | $2,250 - $2,700 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fernley was
$1,652 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,192 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,476 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.