Housing in Near North for of Nevada-Reno Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near University of Nevada-Reno. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~22 min

Safety score

77/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Nevada-Reno.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$1,760/mo

2 bedroom

$1,200/mo

Area range

$850–$1,350/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Nevada-Reno. Transit convenience near Reno, NV scores about 77/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 77/100 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

89%

Undergrad share

70%

Grad share

30%

About 89% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in Near North

2830 Northtowne Ln, Reno, NV 89512

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 750 sq ft · Apartment

$1,760/mo

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $1,971/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~42 min

~16 min bike · ~23 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,760/mo base

Student fit

48

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

37

Per person

Study71
Nightlife49
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyTransit access72% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for of Nevada-Reno students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $850–$1,350/mo.

How far is Near North from University of Nevada-Reno?

Near North listings average 2 miles from campus or ~22 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near University of Nevada-Reno?

Expect $850–$1,350/mo in Near North. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,760/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 77/100 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 of Nevada-Reno students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Nevada-Reno. Transit convenience near Reno, NV scores about 77/100 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 Near North?

About 89% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Nevada-Reno, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near University of Nevada-Reno?

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