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$1,033/mo14.1%very comfortable
Mesquite, NV$1,379/mo18.8%very comfortable
Pahrump, NV$1,403/mo19.1%very comfortable
Boulder City, NV$1,509/mo20.6%affordable
Elko, NV$1,517/mo20.7%affordable
Fallon, NV$1,716/mo23.4%affordable
Las Vegas, NV$1,722/mo23.5%affordable
Henderson, NV$1,826/mo24.9%affordable
Carson City, NV$1,840/mo25.1%affordable
North Las Vegas, NV$1,846/mo25.2%affordable
Fernley, NV$1,891/mo25.8%affordable
Reno, NV$1,932/mo26.3%affordable
Sparks, NV$2,072/mo28.2%affordable
Verdi, NV$2,172/mo29.6%affordable
Dayton, NV$2,261/mo30.8%stretched
Gardnerville, NV$2,300/mo31.3%stretched
Minden, NV$2,750/mo37.5%stretched
Incline Village, NV$3,549/mo48.4%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).