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Housing in Reno Heights for Truckee Meadows Community Students

Explore student apartments in Reno Heights near Truckee Meadows Community College. The closest neighborhood to Truckee Meadows Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

4.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~38 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Truckee Meadows Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Reno Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Truckee Meadows Community.

Estimated rent in Reno Heights

Studio

$1,096/mo

1 bedroom

$1,330/mo

2 bedroom

$1,725/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Reno Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Truckee Meadows Community. Transit convenience near Reno, NV scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Reno Heights scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

56%

Undergrad share

71%

Grad share

29%

About 56% of residents near Reno Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 71% undergrad vs 29% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Reno Heights

4060 Gardella Ave, Reno, NV 89512

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 630 sq ft · Apartment

$1,650/mo

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $1,848/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,650/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

80

Walkability

70

Per person

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Study85
Nightlife90
Affordability36
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyTransit access35% furnished likelihood

3395 Scottsdale Rd, Reno, NV 89512

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 710 sq ft · Apartment

$1,300/mo

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

67

Social & nightlife

Safety

84

Walkability

78

Per person

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Study76
Nightlife90
Affordability47
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing83% furnished likelihood

3901 Clear Acre Ln, Apt 5, Reno, NV 89512

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 963 sq ft · Single Family

$1,450/mo

~$725/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,624/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~7 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

63

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

65

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife84
Affordability50
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing55% furnished likelihood

3870 E Leonesio Dr, Apt H1, Reno, NV 89512

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 696 sq ft · Condo

$1,000/mo

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,120/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~7 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,000/mo base

Student fit

65

Social & nightlife

Safety

82

Walkability

67

Per person

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Study70
Nightlife86
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing33% furnished likelihood

1195 Selmi Dr, Reno, NV 89512

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 892 sq ft · Apartment

$1,635/mo

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $1,831/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~7 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,635/mo base

Student fit

68

Balanced student fit

Safety

74

Walkability

75

Per person

—

Study93
Nightlife90
Affordability36
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access67% furnished likelihood

3680 Coastal St, Reno, NV 89512

4 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 2,457 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$1,125/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,075/mo (rent + utils + HOA)

Drive commute

~16 min

~7 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

61

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

68

Per person

~$1,125/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife90
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyHOA $35/mo34% furnished likelihood

3720 Thistledown Ct, Reno, NV 89512

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 2,251 sq ft · Single Family

$2,900/mo

~$967/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,283/mo (rent + utils + HOA)

Drive commute

~23 min

~7 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,900/mo base

Student fit

62

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

69

Per person

~$967/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife69
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyHOA $35/mo55% furnished likelihood

3935 Clear Acre Ln, Apt 210, Reno, NV 89512

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 665 sq ft · Single Family

$1,250/mo

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

60

Balanced student fit

Safety

73

Walkability

60

Per person

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Study71
Nightlife72
Affordability48
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing14% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Reno Heights a good neighborhood for Truckee Meadows Community students?

The closest neighborhood to Truckee Meadows Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Reno Heights from Truckee Meadows Community College?

Reno Heights listings average 4.7 miles from campus or ~38 min by transit.

How much is rent in Reno Heights near Truckee Meadows Community College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Reno Heights. Studio: $1,096/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,330/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,725/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Reno Heights safe for students?

Reno Heights scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Truckee Meadows Community students get around from Reno Heights?

Reno Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Truckee Meadows Community. Transit convenience near Reno, NV scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Reno Heights?

About 56% of residents near Reno Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 71% undergrad vs 29% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Reno Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Truckee Meadows Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Reno Heights near Truckee Meadows Community College?

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