How much does it cost to rent in North Las Vegas, NV?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in North Las Vegas, NV is $1,846. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is North Las Vegas cheaper than other Nevada cities?

North Las Vegas falls in the middle range for Nevada, ranking #8 out of 16 cities at $1,846/mo.

When was North Las Vegas rent data last updated?

North Las Vegas rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

City Report · NV

North Las Vegas

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Pop. 278,595·8th most expensive in Nevada·Rental market data updated monthly for North Las Vegas, NV

Median rent (all units)

$1,846/mo

Year-over-Year

+2.6%

Month-over-Month

+1.0%

vs US Median

-$119

Rising (Monthly)

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North Las Vegas · $1,846

More affordable than 51% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

79/100

Good value

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 14% below what North Las Vegas's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$1,846/mo

Expected by trend

$2,154/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where North Las Vegas's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,382

1 BR

$1,552

2 BR

$1,840

3 BR

$2,580

4 BR+

$2,998

Research median

$1,840/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$22,152/yr

At $1,846/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (2.6% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+2.6% YoY, +1.0% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

North Las Vegas, NV is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 18.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

278,595

Median income

$79,542

Median age

34.2

Renters

36.4%

Age distribution

25.5%

25.8%

26.4%

12.1%

Under 1825.5%

18–3425.8%

35–5426.4%

55–6410.2%

65+12.1%

Gender

49.2%

50.8%

Male49.2%

Female50.8%

Race & ethnicity

31.3%

21.3%

41.7%

White31.3%

Black21.3%

Hispanic41.7%

Asian7.2%

Education (25+)

17.1%

32%

32.1%

18.9%

No HS diploma17.1%

HS diploma32%

Some college32.1%

Bachelor's+18.9%

Housing tenure

63.6%

36.4%

Owner63.6%

Renter36.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How North Las Vegas, NV has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,458 → $1,846

up 26.6%

Income

$64,738 → $79,542

up 22.9%

Population

259,638 → 278,595

up 7.3%

Renter share

39.7% → 36.4%

-3.3 pts

Bachelor's+

17.2% → 18.9%

+1.7 pts

Median age

33.3 → 34.2

+0.9 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in North Las Vegas, NV has shifted from $1,458 to $1,846, up 26.6% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $79,542 today, compared with $64,738 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show North Las Vegas, NV adding about 18,957 residents over the five-year window, up 7.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 39.7% to 36.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in North Las Vegas on your salary?

At $1,846/mo, how North Las Vegas rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $91,646/yr · Rent = 24.2% income

affordable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $65,068/yr · Rent = 34% income

stretched

Police Officer

Avg $74,952/yr · Rent = 29.6% income

affordable

Software Developer

Avg $133,967/yr · Rent = 16.5% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $171,176/yr · Rent = 12.9% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $60,926/yr · Rent = 36.4% income

stretched

Truck Driver

Avg $55,009/yr · Rent = 40.3% income

rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $67,803/yr · Rent = 32.7% income

stretched

By apartment size

North Las Vegas rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in North Las Vegas. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

Tips for renters in North Las Vegas

About renting in North Las Vegas, NV

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in North Las Vegas is $1,846/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,382/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,840/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,552/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,580/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($79,542/yr), North Las Vegas ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is North Las Vegas an affordable city for renters?

North Las Vegas is considered affordable for renters. At $1,846/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($79,542/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. North Las Vegas falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in North Las Vegas?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,846/mo in North Las Vegas. The local median household income is $79,542/yr, meaning the typical North Las Vegas household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in North Las Vegas?

Rent in North Las Vegas has increased 2.6% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Which North Las Vegas neighborhoods have the lowest rent?

The most affordable ZIP codes in North Las Vegas are 89030 ($1,347/mo), 89086 ($1,619/mo), and 89032 ($1,728/mo). Citywide, the median rent in North Las Vegas is $1,846/mo.

How does North Las Vegas rent compare to other cities in Nevada?

North Las Vegas is middle-of-the-pack for Nevada for rent, ranking #8 out of 16 tracked cities at $1,846/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than North Las Vegas?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than North Las Vegas ($1,846/mo): Boulder City ($1,509/mo), Las Vegas ($1,722/mo), Henderson ($1,826/mo).

What percentage of North Las Vegas residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.4% of North Las Vegas households are renters, while 63.6% are owner-occupied. North Las Vegas leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does North Las Vegas rent compare to the national average?

North Las Vegas's median rent of $1,846/mo is $119 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Nevada, it ranks #8 out of 16 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

28%

AFFORDABLE

At $1,846/mo, rent takes ~28% of North Las Vegas's median household income ($79,542/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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