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Off-Campus Housing Near UNLV
$914/person
Fees may applyAvenue 965
5.0 (5)
$999+/person
Fees may applyThe Marq at 1600 Apartments
4.8 (5)
$1,120+/unit
Fees may apply4200 Paradise Apartments
3.7 (6)
$973+/unit
Fees may applyAccent on Rainbow Apartments
4.2 (5)
$1,377+/unit
Fees may applyAinsley at The Collective
4.2 (5)
$890+/unit
Fees may applyAmericana Palos Verdes Apartments
4.2 (5)
$1,240+/person
Fees may applyAscend Townhomes
3.6 (5)
$1,235+/unit
Fees may applyAsher on Valley View
3.4 (5)
$1,199+/unit
Fees may applyATMO Bruce
2.6 (5)
$1,836+/unit
Fees may applyAuric
5.0 (5)
$1,160+/unit
Fees may applyBoulevard @ 4201 Apartments
3.2 (5)
$1,650+/unit
Fees may applyCalm at Rainbow
3.6 (5)
$1,020/unit
Fees may applyCampus Crossing Apartments
5.0 (5)
$1,395+/person
Fees may applyCollage Apartment Homes
3.4 (5)
$899/unit
Fees may applyEagles Nest Apartments
4.2 (5)
$1,065+/unit
Fees may applyFifteen Fifty Apartments
5.0 (5)
$1,125+/unit
Fees may applyGateway Villas Apartments
3.2 (10)
$535+/unit
Fees may applyHarmon at 370 Apartments
2.6 (5)
$1,196+/unit
Fees may applyHelix Apartments
4.2 (5)
$1,414+/unit
Fees may applyHigh Line at Hughes Center Apartments
4.6 (5)
$1,100+/unit
Fees may applyIntrigue Apartments
4.8 (5)
About Off-Campus Housing Near University of Nevada, Las Vegas
UNLV's off-campus market is shaped by Las Vegas's car-dependent sprawl and its identity as an entertainment, hospitality, and tourism hub. Shared rooms near campus typically run $900–$1,200/month — affordable by major-metro standards but higher than you might expect for inland Nevada. The neighborhoods east of campus along Swenson Street and Maryland Parkway have the highest student concentration. UNLV students who commute look to Henderson and the surrounding Las Vegas Valley for lower prices, accepting a car commute. Las Vegas's BRT and bus network has expanded, but most students rely on cars given the layout. The desert climate means summer heat (consistently above 105°F) affects outdoor commuting significantly.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirements
UNLV has on-campus housing available but no universal freshman live-on requirement. Most students, including freshmen, live off-campus given the large commuter student population and Las Vegas's car-centric layout.
Off-Campus Eligibility
No contracted or approved housing system exists. Students rent freely throughout Las Vegas, Henderson, and the broader Southern Nevada Valley. UNLV's housing office maintains resources. The near-campus Swenson Street and Maryland Parkway corridors are the primary starting points for students seeking proximity.
Lease Timing
The Las Vegas rental market runs on standard 12-month cycles with summer turnover. Starting 2–3 months before your desired move-in is generally sufficient. Near-campus units fill faster than the broader Vegas market — starting in February or March for fall is advisable for proximity-focused students.
