Most expensive cities for renters in Nevada

Name: Most Expensive Cities to Rent in Nevada
Creator: RentDataNow

Cities in Nevada ranked by highest median rent. Cities with 15,000+ residents. Updated monthly.

Key findings

Sparks ranks first, with a median rent of $2,140/mo.
Across all 10 cities on this list, the median rent is $1,866/mo.

Data as of September 2026. Median rent from RentDataNow's monthly city data (Zillow's rent index where Zillow covers the city). Rank a year ago compares the same cities' rent 12 months earlier. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)

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10 cities

Rank	City	Median rent	1-yr change	5-yr change	Rent/income	Vs. a year ago
01	SparksNV Pop. 110KCompare →	$2,140/mo	+10.3%	+21.2%	28.8%	↑1 from #2
02	DaytonNV Pop. 16KCompare →	$2,101/mo	+6.3%	--	24.5%	↓1 from #1
03	FernleyNV Pop. 24KCompare →	$2,028/mo	+5.7%	+25.6%	27.2%	same
04	RenoNV Pop. 273KCompare →	$1,997/mo	+8.4%	+18.7%	29.7%	↑1 from #5
05	North Las VegasNV Pop. 279KCompare →	$1,866/mo	-0.4%	+11.1%	28.2%	↓1 from #4
06	ElkoNV Pop. 21KCompare →	$1,786/mo	0.0%	--	27.1%	--
07	HendersonNV Pop. 332KCompare →	$1,783/mo	+0.9%	+6.1%	23.7%	↓1 from #6
08	Las VegasNV Pop. 660KCompare →	$1,700/mo	+0.9%	+8.1%	27.6%	↓1 from #7
09	PahrumpNV Pop. 47KCompare →	$1,471/mo	+2.1%	--	28.4%	↓1 from #8
10	MesquiteNV Pop. 22KCompare →	$1,394/mo	+1.7%	--	22.2%	↓1 from #9