Studio Apartment Rent in Henderson, NV
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Henderson, Nevada as of August 2026. That's +15% lower than the citywide median of $1,813 and +20% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Henderson
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Henderson
Compare Henderson's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Nevada
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laughlin | $678 |
| 2 | Mesquite | $774 |
| 3 | Fallon | $950 |
| 4 | Gardnerville | $950 |
| 5 | Verdi | $970 |
| 6 | Elko | $1,010 |
| 7 | Carson City | $1,027 |
| 8 | Pahrump | $1,065 |
| 9 | Dayton | $1,080 |
| 10 | Boulder City | $1,180 |
| 11 | Fernley | $1,230 |
| 12 | Reno | $1,237 |
| 13 | North Las Vegas | $1,382 |
| 14 | Las Vegas | $1,403 |
| 15 | Sparks | $1,428 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Nevada
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incline Village | $1,580 |
| 2 | Henderson (this page) | $1,545 |
| 3 | Sparks | $1,428 |
| 4 | Las Vegas | $1,403 |
| 5 | North Las Vegas | $1,382 |
| 6 | Reno | $1,237 |
| 7 | Fernley | $1,230 |
| 8 | Boulder City | $1,180 |
| 9 | Dayton | $1,080 |
| 10 | Pahrump | $1,065 |
| 11 | Carson City | $1,027 |
| 12 | Elko | $1,010 |
| 13 | Verdi | $970 |
| 14 | Gardnerville | $950 |
| 15 | Fallon | $950 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Henderson.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Henderson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | 15.3 mi | $1,403 | $-142 (-9%) |
| Boulder City, NV | 15.8 mi | $1,180 | $-365 (-24%) |
| North Las Vegas, NV | 18.5 mi | $1,382 | $-163 (-11%) |
| Pahrump, NV | 63.6 mi | $1,065 | $-480 (-31%) |
| Laughlin, NV | 66.2 mi | $678 | $-867 (-56%) |
| Bullhead City, AZ | 70.5 mi | $1,010 | $-535 (-35%) |
| Fort Mohave, AZ | 76.3 mi | $1,080 | $-465 (-30%) |
| Mesquite, NV | 86.4 mi | $774 | $-771 (-50%) |
| Kingman, AZ | 94.9 mi | $1,020 | $-525 (-34%) |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 117.4 mi | $1,210 | $-335 (-22%) |
| Santa Clara, UT | 121.4 mi | $1,500 | $-45 (-3%) |
| Ivins, UT | 122 mi | $1,270 | $-275 (-18%) |
Studio rent in Henderson — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Henderson?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Henderson, Nevada is $1,545 per month. This is +15% below the citywide median of $1,813.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Henderson?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $61,800 ($5,150/month gross), which works out to roughly $29.71/hour at a full-time job.
Is Henderson expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Henderson's studio median of $1,545 is +20% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 68th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Henderson rank for studio rent in Nevada?
Among the 17 cities in Nevada with studio data, Henderson ranks #16 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Henderson?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Las Vegas ($1,403), Boulder City ($1,180), North Las Vegas ($1,382).