Average Rent in Carson City, NV
11 apartment buildings, 34 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Browse apartments in Carson City, NVCheapest
$970/mo
Freedom Flats
Properties
11
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Units
34
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 11 properties in Carson City, NV.
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Carson City, NV Rent Prices
All 11 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Freedom Flats
651 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
907 Flats
907 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
323 Flats
323 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
Griffin House Apartments
1160 S Nevada St #610, Carson City, NV 89703, USA
Villas At Dolphin Bay
730 Silver Oak Dr, Carson City, NV 89706, USA
Carson Catalina Apartments
700 Hot Springs Rd, Carson City, NV 89706, USA
The Creek at South Carson
3349 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Flats 651 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA | $970 | $970 | -- | 4.8 (8) | 1 |
| 2 | 907 Flats 907 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA | $1,040 | $1,040 | $4.73/ft² | 4.3 (11) | 1 |
| 3 | 323 Flats 323 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA | $1,150 | $1,261 | $5.00/ft² | 4.1 (24) | 4 |
| 4 | Griffin House Apartments 1160 S Nevada St #610, Carson City, NV 89703, USA | $1,500 | $1,620 | $1.78/ft² | 3.4 (29) | 3 |
| 5 | Villas At Dolphin Bay 730 Silver Oak Dr, Carson City, NV 89706, USA | $1,560 | $2,331 | $2.29/ft² | 3.7 (66) | 5 |
| 6 | Carson Catalina Apartments 700 Hot Springs Rd, Carson City, NV 89706, USA | $1,645 | $1,645 | $2.47/ft² | 3.5 (33) | 1 |
| 7 | The Creek at South Carson 3349 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA | $1,651 | $1,767 | $2.45/ft² | 4 (16) | 3 |
Rent & Price History by Building
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Freedom Flats
4.8 (8)651 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
907 Flats
4.3 (11)907 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
323 Flats
4.1 (24)323 N Stewart St, Carson City, NV 89701, USA
Griffin House Apartments
3.4 (29)1160 S Nevada St #610, Carson City, NV 89703, USA
Villas At Dolphin Bay
3.7 (66)730 Silver Oak Dr, Carson City, NV 89706, USA
Carson Catalina Apartments
3.5 (33)700 Hot Springs Rd, Carson City, NV 89706, USA
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Carson City, NV neighborhoods
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Carson City, NV Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Carson City, NV is $1,977 per month, based on 34 units across 11 apartment communities. Prices range from $970 at Freedom Flats to $3,057 at Carson Hills Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,231/mo | $970/mo | 7 |
| 1 Bed | $2,042/mo | $1,838/mo | 4 |
| 2 Bed | $2,204/mo | $1,500/mo | 13 |
| 3 Bed | $2,178/mo | $1,645/mo | 10 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Carson City, NV, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Carson City, NV averages $2,042/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,204/mo. At the local median household income of $71,809, that works out to 33% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Carson City, NV at $1,172/mo. The current tracked market average runs 69% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Carson City, NV while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Carson City, NV?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$79,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,977/mo.
Comfortable income
$95,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($970/mo), you need to earn at least $39,000/year.
Median household income in Carson City, NV is $71,809 , about 24% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Carson City, NV
Overall prices in Carson City, NV runs below the national average by about 5% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.9, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Carson City, NV's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,977 |
| Utilities | $402 |
| Groceries | $523 |
| Transportation | $958 |
| Healthcare | $467 |
| Other goods and services | $747 |
| Estimated total | $5,074/mo |
Population
58,364
Median household income
$71,809
Census median rent
$1,172/mo
Census rent burden
29.8%
Median age
42.1
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Nevada
How Carson City, NV rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Carson City, NV | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $1,887 | -5% | -5.8% | 39 |
| Henderson, NV | $1,891 | -4% | -1.6% | 14 |
| Reno, NV | $1,659 | -16% | -1.3% | 6 |
| North Las Vegas, NV | $1,632 | -17% | -0.9% | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Carson City, NV?
The average rent in Carson City, NV is $1,977 per month, based on 34 units across 11 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Carson City, NV?
The median asking rent in Carson City, NV is $1,848 per month, computed from 34 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,977/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Carson City, NV?
The lowest available rent in Carson City, NV starts at $970 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Carson City, NV?
1-bedroom apartments in Carson City, NV average $2,042/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,838/mo across 4 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Carson City, NV?
2-bedroom apartments in Carson City, NV average $2,204/mo. Units start from $1,500/mo across 13 units currently listed.
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