Las Vegas city and rental quick facts

City quick factsRenter quick facts
Population478,868Pct. renter occupied40.90%
Males to females1.0255:1Avg. household size2.49
Avg. household income$44,069Families with kids under 1833.24%
Income above poverty56.11%Avg. age of rental structure25 yrs

Cities near Las Vegas

CityDistanceCityDistance
The Lakes9.41 MilesNellis Afb14.70 Miles
North Las Vegas9.56 Miles  
Approximate driving distance from Las Vegas.

How to find your new Las Vegas apartmen for rent

Moving to Las Vegas? Here's a guide to navigating the roar and sparkle in order to find an affordable apartment to rent in Las Vegas, NV.

What to expect as a resident of Las Vegas apartments

Luckily--for those who normally don't have good luck--Las Vegas apartments for rent are located near many Las Vegas attractions that don't involve gambling. Beyond the Strip's casinos, clubs, and tourists, you'll find museums like the Las Vegas Natural History Museum and the Las Vegas Art Museum. To escape the noise and lights, there's the Las Vegas Springs Preserve within 5 miles of downtown, where you can get a lesson in history and re-discover nature in the botanical gardens. No matter where your Las Vegas apartment rental is, get ready to sweat. The Las Vegas climate is what you'd expect in the middle of the Mojave Desert, which is where you'll be. Summers are long and characterized by extreme heat, with temperatures ranging from 90°F to over 100°F. Winter brings temperatures of around 60°F, but only lasts a few months. Las Vegas apartments are a sun lovers paradise.

Where to work in Las Vegas, Nevada

The Las Vegas economy is driven by tourism, gaming, and convention-hosting. Consequently, there are many jobs for residents of Las Vegas apartments in dining and retail. Technology companies that focus on telecommunications and electronic gaming technology are found in Vegas, and legal services also play a role. With this variety, you shouldn't have a problem meeting your Las Vegas apartment rent.

Your Las Vegas apartment rental search

The cost to rent an apartment in Las Vegas--unless you want a Las Vegas apartment rental on the Strip--won't break you. For a variety of Las Vegas apartment rentals, look near the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Since efforts have been made recently to develop residential living downtown, you may find special offers on those Las Vegas apartment apartments for rent. The cost of Las Vegas apartment rentals range from $450 for a studio to under $900 for a three-bedroom, so Las Vegas apartments for rent are more affordable than you might think.

Las Vegas zip codes

  • 89101
  • 89102
  • 89103
  • 89104
  • 89106
  • 89107
  • 89108
  • 89109
  • 89110
  • 89111
  • 89112
  • 89113
  • 89114
  • 89115
  • 89116
  • 89117
  • 89118
  • 89119
  • 89120
  • 89121
  • 89122
  • 89123
  • 89124
  • 89125
  • 89126
  • 89127
  • 89128
  • 89129
  • 89130
  • 89131
  • 89132
  • 89133
  • 89134
  • 89135
  • 89137
  • 89138
  • 89139
  • 89141
  • 89142
  • 89143
  • 89144
  • 89145
  • 89146
  • 89147
  • 89148
  • 89149
  • 89150
  • 89151
  • 89152
  • 89153
  • 89154
  • 89155
  • 89156
  • 89158
  • 89159
  • 89160
  • 89164
  • 89170
  • 89173
  • 89177
  • 89180
  • 89185
  • 89193
  • 89195
  • 89199

Neighborhoods in Las Vegas

  • Angel Park Lindell
  • Buffalo
  • Centennial Hills
  • Charleston Heights
  • Cultural Corridor
  • Desert Shores
  • Downtown
  • Downtown East
  • East Las Vegas
  • Huntridge
  • Kyle Canyon
  • Lone Mountain
  • Meadows Village
  • Michael Way
  • North Cheyenne
  • Pioneer Park
  • Rancho Charleston
  • Sheep Mountain
  • Summerlin North
  • Sun City Summerlin
  • Sunrise
  • The Lakes
  • Tule Springs
  • Twin Lakes
  • Umc
  • West Las Vegas
Neighborhood data provided by zillow.com

Las Vegas rental rates

BedroomsAvg. rentMin.Max.
Studio$881$419$3,016
1 Bdrm$765$445$1,682
2 Bdrm$902$618$2,483
3 Bdrm$1,102$100$2,645

Las Vegas crime rates

Las Vegas crime rates are about 24% greater than the U.S. national crime average.

Violent crimes1,017 / 100K
National average558 / 100K
Property crimes4,392 / 100K
National average3,814 / 100K
City crime index5,409 / 100K
National crime index4,372 / 100K

Las Vegas demographics

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Languages spoken in Las Vegas

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