1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Mesquite, NV
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mesquite, Nevada as of July 2026. That's +34% lower than the citywide median of $1,379 and +34% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Mesquite
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Mesquite
Compare Mesquite's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Nevada
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laughlin | $779 |
| 2 | Mesquite (this page) | $914 |
| 3 | Elko | $1,130 |
| 4 | Gardnerville | $1,130 |
| 5 | Dayton | $1,140 |
| 6 | Verdi | $1,140 |
| 7 | Carson City | $1,183 |
| 8 | Pahrump | $1,205 |
| 9 | Fernley | $1,240 |
| 10 | Boulder City | $1,320 |
| 11 | Reno | $1,441 |
| 12 | North Las Vegas | $1,552 |
| 13 | Las Vegas | $1,575 |
| 14 | Sparks | $1,660 |
| 15 | Henderson | $1,733 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Nevada
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incline Village | $1,830 |
| 2 | Henderson | $1,733 |
| 3 | Sparks | $1,660 |
| 4 | Las Vegas | $1,575 |
| 5 | North Las Vegas | $1,552 |
| 6 | Reno | $1,441 |
| 7 | Boulder City | $1,320 |
| 8 | Fernley | $1,240 |
| 9 | Pahrump | $1,205 |
| 10 | Carson City | $1,183 |
| 11 | Verdi | $1,140 |
| 12 | Dayton | $1,140 |
| 13 | Gardnerville | $1,130 |
| 14 | Elko | $1,130 |
| 15 | Mesquite (this page) | $914 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Mesquite.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Mesquite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara, UT | 35 mi | $1,520 | +$606 (+66%) |
| Ivins, UT | 35.7 mi | $1,290 | +$376 (+41%) |
| Saint George, UT | 39.1 mi | $1,170 | +$256 (+28%) |
| Washington, UT | 45.3 mi | $1,190 | +$276 (+30%) |
| Hurricane, UT | 61.7 mi | $1,040 | +$126 (+14%) |
| Boulder City, NV | 76.2 mi | $1,320 | +$406 (+44%) |
| North Las Vegas, NV | 83.3 mi | $1,552 | +$638 (+70%) |
| Henderson, NV | 86.4 mi | $1,733 | +$819 (+90%) |
| Cedar City, UT | 88.3 mi | $965 | +$51 (+6%) |
| Las Vegas, NV | 91.2 mi | $1,575 | +$661 (+72%) |
| Kingman, AZ | 105 mi | $1,020 | +$106 (+12%) |
| Bullhead City, AZ | 119.9 mi | $1,010 | +$96 (+11%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Mesquite — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Mesquite?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Mesquite, Nevada is $914 per month. This is +34% below the citywide median of $1,379.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Mesquite?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $36,560 ($3,047/month gross), which works out to roughly $17.58/hour at a full-time job.
Is Mesquite expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Mesquite's 1-bedroom median of $914 is +34% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 14th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Mesquite rank for 1-bedroom rent in Nevada?
Among the 16 cities in Nevada with 1-bedroom data, Mesquite ranks #2 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Mesquite?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Mesquite.