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ZIP 89701

Pop. 28,766·Carson City·42nd most expensive ZIP in Nevada
Median rent (all units)
$1,815/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.9%
Month-over-Month
+1.9%
vs US Median
-$150
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ZIP 89701 · $1,815
More affordable than 51% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,110
1 BR
$1,210
2 BR
$1,550
3 BR
$2,160
4 BR+
$2,600
Research median
$1,550/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,780/yr
At $1,815/mo median
Location
StateNV
CountyCarson City
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.9% YoY, +1.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 89701 (Carson City, NV) is majority owner-occupied, 20.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,766
Median income
$73,184
Median age
41.3
Renters
39.1%
Age distribution
18.9%
22.6%
25.9%
13.3%
19.3%
Under 1818.9%
18–3422.6%
35–5425.9%
55–6413.3%
65+19.3%
Gender
53%
47%
Male53%
Female47%
Race & ethnicity
63.2%
27.8%
White63.2%
Black2.8%
Hispanic27.8%
Asian2.5%
Other3.8%
Education (25+)
30.2%
38.2%
20.6%
No HS diploma10.9%
HS diploma30.2%
Some college38.2%
Bachelor's+20.6%
Housing tenure
60.9%
39.1%
Owner60.9%
Renter39.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 89701 in Carson City, NV has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,094 → $73,184
up 16.0%
Population
28,957 → 28,766
down 0.7%
Renter share
41.2% → 39.1%
-2.1 pts
Bachelor's+
20.6% → 20.6%
+0.0 pts
Median age
39.8 → 41.3
+1.5 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 89701 in Carson City, NV now reports about $73,184, up from $63,094 in 2021. Renters now make up 39.1% of households, compared with 41.2% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 89701 covers Carson City, NV. The median rent here is $1,815/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,210/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($73,184/yr), ZIP 89701 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.9% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 89701?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 89701 (Carson City, NV) is $1,815. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 89701 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 89701's median rent of $1,815/mo is $150 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 89701 compare to other ZIPs in Nevada?

ZIP 89701 falls in the middle range for Nevada, ranking #42 out of 79 ZIPs at $1,815/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 89701?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $73,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,815/mo in ZIP 89701. The local median household income is $73,184/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 89701?

Rent in ZIP 89701 has increased 10.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 89701 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 89701 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,815/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($73,184/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 89701 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 89701 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 39.1% of ZIP 89701 households are renters, while 60.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 89701 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 89701 compare to the rest of Carson City?

ZIP 89701 is more affordable than Carson City overall. At $1,815/mo, it's $25 below the Carson City citywide median of $1,840/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 89701 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 89701 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,815/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 89701's median household income ($73,184/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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