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What Is the Average Rent in Washoe County, Nevada?

$1,608/month 6.7%vs 2023 ($1,507)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Washoe County, Nevada is $1,608/month (±$25), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $539,900 (±$6,616), and the median household income is $88,096/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Washoe County, Nevada and Neighbouring Counties

SierraNevada: $1,677Lake: $878Harney: $684Humboldt: $994Washoe County: $1,608Lassen: $1,000Pershing: $715Storey: $1,153Placer: $2,069Carson City: $1,248Lyon: $1,326Modoc: $836Churchill: $1,319$1,677$878$684$994$1,608$1,000$715$1,153$2,069$1,248$1,326$836$1,319

Housing Metrics for Washoe County, Nevada

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,608
Median Home Value$539,900
Median Household Income$88,096
Total Housing Units199,296
Renter-Occupied Units79,984
Renter-Occupied Share40%
Households Paying 50%+ Income18,793 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,083+0.0%
1 BR$1,335+0.0%
2 BR$1,661+0.0%
3 BR$2,013+0.0%
4 BR$2,347+0.0%
5+ BR$2,485+0.0%

How does Washoe County, Nevada compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Nevada.

Higher rent than 94% of counties in Nevada · 2nd of 17

Cheapest: Mineral County($905)
Priciest: Clark County($1,626)
#CountyValue
1Clark County$1,626
2Washoe County(you are here)$1,608
3Douglas County$1,593
… 11 more …
15Mineral County$905
16Lander County$902
17Pershing County$715

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Washoe County, Nevada?

The median gross rent in Washoe County, Nevada is $1,608/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Washoe County, Nevada?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Washoe County, Nevada is $1,661/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$32. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Washoe County, Nevada?

The median home value in Washoe County, Nevada is $539,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Washoe County are rent-burdened?

In Washoe County, Nevada, 18,793 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Washoe County, Nevada?

The median household income in Washoe County, Nevada is $88,096/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,608 has a margin of error of ±$25. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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