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 | $1,065/mo | 35.5% | stretched |
| Mesquite, NV | $1,394/mo | 46.5% | rent-burdened |
| Pahrump, NV | $1,471/mo | 49.1% | rent-burdened |
| Boulder City, NV | $1,567/mo | 52.3% | severely rent-burdened |
| Fallon, NV | $1,621/mo | 54.1% | severely rent-burdened |
| Las Vegas, NV | $1,700/mo | 56.7% | severely rent-burdened |
| Henderson, NV | $1,783/mo | 59.5% | severely rent-burdened |
| Elko, NV | $1,786/mo | 59.6% | severely rent-burdened |
| North Las Vegas, NV | $1,866/mo | 62.3% | severely rent-burdened |
| Reno, NV | $1,997/mo | 66.6% | severely rent-burdened |
| Fernley, NV | $2,028/mo | 67.7% | severely rent-burdened |
| Verdi, NV | $2,064/mo | 68.9% | severely rent-burdened |
| Dayton, NV | $2,101/mo | 70.1% | severely rent-burdened |
| Carson City, NV | $2,126/mo | 70.9% | severely rent-burdened |
| Gardnerville, NV | $2,135/mo | 71.2% | severely rent-burdened |
| Sparks, NV | $2,140/mo | 71.4% | severely rent-burdened |
| Minden, NV | $2,835/mo | 94.6% | severely rent-burdened |
| Incline Village, NV | $4,490/mo | 149.8% | severely rent-burdened |