Rent Affordability for An Accountant in Nevada

A typical accountant in Nevada earns about $88,057 a year, which supports approximately $2,201 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Nevada city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 14 of 18 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 4 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Laughlin, NV$1,013/mo13.8%very comfortable
Mesquite, NV$1,354/mo18.5%very comfortable
Pahrump, NV$1,387/mo18.9%very comfortable
Boulder City, NV$1,561/mo21.3%affordable
Elko, NV$1,654/mo22.5%affordable
Las Vegas, NV$1,720/mo23.4%affordable
Fallon, NV$1,738/mo23.7%affordable
Henderson, NV$1,813/mo24.7%affordable
North Las Vegas, NV$1,870/mo25.5%affordable
Carson City, NV$1,925/mo26.2%affordable
Reno, NV$1,967/mo26.8%affordable
Fernley, NV$2,032/mo27.7%affordable
Sparks, NV$2,082/mo28.4%affordable
Verdi, NV$2,191/mo29.9%affordable
Gardnerville, NV$2,250/mo30.7%stretched
Dayton, NV$2,291/mo31.2%stretched
Minden, NV$2,750/mo37.5%stretched
Incline Village, NV$4,085/mo55.7%severely rent-burdened
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Nevada. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).