Rent Affordability for A Retail Salesperson in Nevada
A typical retail salesperson in Nevada earns about $35,958 a year, which supports approximately $899 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. 0 of 18 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 18 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin, NV | $1,013/mo | 33.8% | stretched |
| Mesquite, NV | $1,354/mo | 45.2% | rent-burdened |
| Pahrump, NV | $1,387/mo | 46.3% | rent-burdened |
| Boulder City, NV | $1,561/mo | 52.1% | severely rent-burdened |
| Elko, NV | $1,654/mo | 55.2% | severely rent-burdened |
| Las Vegas, NV | $1,720/mo | 57.4% | severely rent-burdened |
| Fallon, NV | $1,738/mo | 58% | severely rent-burdened |
| Henderson, NV | $1,813/mo | 60.5% | severely rent-burdened |
| North Las Vegas, NV | $1,870/mo | 62.4% | severely rent-burdened |
| Carson City, NV | $1,925/mo | 64.2% | severely rent-burdened |
| Reno, NV | $1,967/mo | 65.6% | severely rent-burdened |
| Fernley, NV | $2,032/mo | 67.8% | severely rent-burdened |
| Sparks, NV | $2,082/mo | 69.5% | severely rent-burdened |
| Verdi, NV | $2,191/mo | 73.1% | severely rent-burdened |
| Gardnerville, NV | $2,250/mo | 75.1% | severely rent-burdened |
| Dayton, NV | $2,291/mo | 76.5% | severely rent-burdened |
| Minden, NV | $2,750/mo | 91.8% | severely rent-burdened |
| Incline Village, NV | $4,085/mo | 136.3% | severely rent-burdened |