Rent Affordability for A Physical Therapist in Nevada

A typical physical therapist in Nevada earns about $96,719 a year, which supports approximately $2,418 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. 16 of 18 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 2 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Laughlin, NV$1,013/mo12.6%very comfortable
Mesquite, NV$1,354/mo16.8%very comfortable
Pahrump, NV$1,387/mo17.2%very comfortable
Boulder City, NV$1,561/mo19.4%very comfortable
Elko, NV$1,654/mo20.5%affordable
Las Vegas, NV$1,720/mo21.3%affordable
Fallon, NV$1,738/mo21.6%affordable
Henderson, NV$1,813/mo22.5%affordable
North Las Vegas, NV$1,870/mo23.2%affordable
Carson City, NV$1,925/mo23.9%affordable
Reno, NV$1,967/mo24.4%affordable
Fernley, NV$2,032/mo25.2%affordable
Sparks, NV$2,082/mo25.8%affordable
Verdi, NV$2,191/mo27.2%affordable
Gardnerville, NV$2,250/mo27.9%affordable
Dayton, NV$2,291/mo28.4%affordable
Minden, NV$2,750/mo34.1%stretched
Incline Village, NV$4,085/mo50.7%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).