Las Vegas, Nevada Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Las Vegas, Nevada rental market.
Highlights
An apartment for rent in Las Vegas, Nevada typically goes for $1,478 per month, while a single-family home for rent in Las Vegas, Nevada has a monthly cost of around $2,219. Renter-occupied units make up 45% of the local housing market, while the rental vacancy rate in Las Vegas, Nevada is at 5.1.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Average Apartment Rent
$1,478
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0.5%
Average Single-Family Rent
$2,219
As of November 2024
Compared to a year ago, Las Vegas, Nevada apartments have recorded a 0.5% rent increase.
Las Vegas, Nevada Average apartment rent trend
Las Vegas, Nevada Average Apartment Rent
Las Vegas, Nevada Apartment rent ranges
At 49.31%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Las Vegas, Nevada rentals, while condos priced Under $500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.08%.
Las Vegas, Nevada Housing tenure**
Renters take up 45% of Las Vegas, Nevada real estate, occupying a total of 108,625 units, while homeowners live in 131,837 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$46,261
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.58
Rental vacancy rate**
5.1%
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 37,659 rentals in Las Vegas, Nevada with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 2,199 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Las Vegas, Nevada homes for rent is 4.2.
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Las Vegas, Nevada are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 57,956 apartments for rent in Las Vegas, Nevada, or 53% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 32% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 35,026 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Las Vegas, Nevada is 2.58.
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Las Vegas, Nevada apartment rentals, namely 29% or 31,088 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (20%, 21,226 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (18%, 19,774 units).
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Las Vegas, Nevada renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Las Vegas, Nevada condos for rent is 2017.
Las Vegas, Nevada Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 45% of Las Vegas, Nevada renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 18% have No vehicle available.
Las Vegas, Nevada Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Las Vegas, Nevada Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Las Vegas, Nevada Average apartment rent by zip codes
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Las Vegas, Nevada apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
