As homeownership increased before the Great Recession, both the U.S. and Nevada reached a low point for percentage of households renting a home in 2006: 38% of Nevada’s households rented a home while for the United States as a whole 32.7% rented. From 2006 the percentage of households renting a home increased until 2014 for Nevada and 2015 for the United States when it reached a high of 46.4% and 37% respectively. The last few years the percentage of households renting has dropped for both regions to 43.4% for Nevada and 36.1% for the United States in 2017 according to Census Bureau estimates.

A new 44-unit affordable senior housing project, the Willie J. Wynn Apartments, broke ground May 21st, 2019 in Reno. Mayor Schieve spoke at the ceremony. Leasing will begin in Spring 2020.

The rate of point-in-time homelessness for the Las Vegas region is the highest in Nevada but has decreased since 2007 whereas in Reno/Sparks the rate has increased, particularly since 2015.

Northern Nevada Community Housing (NNCH) plans a grand opening in June for the Plaza at 4th Street affordable housing project in Reno. The renovation will add 22 more units.

Governor Sisolak and Mayor Scheive were on-hand April 2nd to celebrate the grand opening of Reno's largest new senior affordable property to be built in two decades.

Nevada has only 19 affordable and available homes for each 100 extremely low income renter households. This is the largest deficit in the nation according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, a housing advocacy organization.

For many reasons, some prospective tenants prefer a hard copy list of the rental properties they are interested in. It's easy to print out a paper copy of the rental listings in your search results. Here's how.

Nevada residential building permit activity decreased in 2018 as compared to 2017, the first decrease in the annual total since 2011. This year 17,453 permits were issued as compared to 19,544 last year. Using the 2018 preliminary data, total units permitted in 2018 were about 10% lower than 2017. In contrast, for the U.S. as a whole and for the western region, permits increased 3%.

El 25 de Enero, solo quedaba espacio para la dedicación y el corte de cinta para el complejo de apartamentos asequibles más nuevo de Las Vegas, Rose Gardens. El nuevo desarrollo de viviendas para personas mayores de 120 unidades es operado por la Autoridad de Vivienda Regional del Sur de Nevada y construido y administrado por Nevada HAND.

Vera Johnson Manor A, desarrollada con orgullo por la Autoridad de Vivienda Regional del Sur de Nevada, es una propiedad multifamiliar de estilo de casa construida inicialmente en 1984, que se ha modernizado en conjunto con el programa de Crédito Fiscal para Viviendas de Bajos Ingresos de la División de Vivienda de Nevada.

It was standing room only for the dedication and ribbon cutting for Las Vegas’ newest affordable apartment complex, Rose Gardens on Jan. 25th. The new 120-unit senior housing development is operated by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority and built and managed by Nevada HAND.

Rent burden is a measure of housing affordability that is easily calculated and readily available, yet has shortcomings. An experimental example using Las Vegas renters shows how rent burdened families at different income levels compare.

Vera Johnson Manor A, proudly developed by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority, is a townhouse style multi-family property initially constructed in 1984. Comprehensive modernization has brought new cabinets, floorings, appliances, lighting, plumbing fixtures, landscaping and more to the property.

Weststates Property Managers were given a challenge theme: Random Acts of Kindness. One property manager in Elko County inspired residents to create a "chain of love."

Most people use NVHousingSearch.org to list or search for apartments or other rental homes. Some may need additional information for housing related issues. If you need additional information you may want to check out our "Info and Links" pages for veterans, southern, northern and rural Nevada.