Rent in Lander County, NV at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,236$14,832 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,168 (−5.5%)How much rent can you afford in Lander County, NV?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Lander County, NV by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $936 | $11,232 | $37,440 | $18.00/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $942 | $11,304 | $37,680 | $18.12/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,236 | $14,832 | $49,440 | $23.77/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,570 | $18,840 | $62,800 | $30.19/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,073 | $24,876 | $82,920 | $39.87/hr |
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Rent in Lander County, NV: common questions
How much is rent going down in Lander County, NV in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,168 for a two-bedroom, down 5.5% from $1,236. A one-bedroom goes from $942 to $893, a studio from $936 to $887.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Lander County, NV?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $942 for a one-bedroom and $1,236 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $14,832 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lander County, NV?
To keep a $1,236 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $23.77 an hour, or $49,440 a year. A one-bedroom at $942 takes $18.12 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Lander County, NV?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $936, one bedroom $942, two $1,236, three $1,570 and four $2,073 a month.
Is rent affordable in Lander County, NV?
For the typical household, earning $89,014 a year ($7,418 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,236 takes 16.7% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,236 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $49,440. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $23.77 an hour.