$800,000
Reno
4 bd 3 ba 262 m²
Property for Sale in Reno, Nevada: Prices and Buying Guide
1,191 homes and apartments for sale in Reno, United States.
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Properties for sale in Reno
24 properties shown
$499,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 159 m²
$750,000
Reno
3 bd 3 ba 220 m²
$669,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 151 m²
$544,500
Reno
4 bd 3 ba 197 m²
House$375,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 169 m²
$1,649,721
Reno
2 bd 2 ba 160 m²
$200,000
Reno
2 bd 1 ba 80 m²
$425,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 91 m²
$998,000
Reno
2 bd 2 ba 186 m²
$500,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 135 m²
$499,000
Reno
2 bd 2 ba 113 m²
Apartment$2,190,000
Reno
3 bd 3 ba 312 m²
House$505,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 165 m²
Apartment$310,000
Reno
1 bd 1 ba 74 m²
$1,849,000
Reno
5 bd 5 ba 387 m²
Apartment$400,000
Reno
2 bd 2 ba 106 m²
$699,000
Reno
3 bd 2 ba 195 m²
$2,150,000
Reno
4 bd 3 ba 377 m²
$529,000
Reno
4 bd 3 ba 174 m²
$784,900
Reno
4 bd 2 ba 215 m²
Apartment$282,499
Reno
2 bd 1 ba 81 m²
$1,750,000
Reno
4 bd 4 ba 381 m²
$925,000
Reno
4 bd 2 ba 248 m²
Buyer's guide: Reno
Looking for property for sale in Reno? Current listings on RealEstateAbroad show 1,191 homes, condos and plots in the Biggest Little City, with a median asking price of €536,304. Reno pairs a no-income-tax state with the Sierra Nevada on its doorstep, which is why it keeps appearing on the shortlists of overseas buyers relocating from California or looking for a US base.
What Reno homes cost right now
The figures below come from current listings on RealEstateAbroad and are asking prices, not sale prices. Converted to euros, the typical Reno listing sits at €536,304, but the spread is wide: a quarter of listings ask €366,530 or less, and a quarter ask €847,711 or more.
The median price per square metre is €3,334, against a median home size of 180 m². That is a notably large footprint compared with most European cities, because the market is dominated by detached family homes on proper lots rather than flats.
| Measure | Reno listings |
|---|---|
| Active listings | 1,191 |
| Median asking price | €536,304 |
| Lower quartile (p25) | €366,530 |
| Upper quartile (p75) | €847,711 |
| Median price per m² | €3,334 |
| Median home size | 180 m² |
Houses dominate, condos are a minority
Of the Reno listings we hold, 868 are houses, 213 are apartments or condos and 110 are land. If you want a turnkey home, you are mostly choosing between single-family houses in the suburbs; condos and townhouse-style units are scarcer and tend to cluster near downtown and the university.
By bedroom count the market is centred on family sizes:
- 1 bedroom: 59 listings
- 2 bedrooms: 209
- 3 bedrooms: 411
- 4 bedrooms: 287
- 5 or more: 102
Browse the house listings, the smaller apartment and condo listings or land for sale in the same state-wide index. Buyers watching their budget can start from cheaper US properties.
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Living in and around Reno
Reno sits in the high desert on the eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada, roughly 35 to 45 minutes from Lake Tahoe by road and about three hours from San Francisco Bay. Nevada has no personal income tax, which is a large part of the appeal to remote workers and retirees leaving higher-tax states.
Useful areas to research include Midtown (renovated bungalows, restaurants and the Wells Avenue corridor), the Southwest including Caughlin Ranch and Montreux for larger homes with mountain views, and Sparks next door for newer, more affordable stock. The airport has direct connections to several major US hubs, and the area's economy has widened beyond casinos into logistics, battery manufacturing and data centres in the surrounding industrial parks.
Typical buyers are Californians trading up in space, second-home purchasers who want ski access, and investors looking at long-term rental demand. Winter brings snow to the foothills, so check roads and access on any hillside property.
Buying in Reno as a non-resident
The United States places no general bar on foreigners buying residential property, and you do not need to live in the country. A few points deserve attention before you make an offer:
- Financing. Standard conventional mortgages generally need a US credit history. Foreign-national loan programmes exist but usually ask for 25-40% down and carry higher rates. Our US mortgage guide explains the options and the mortgage calculator lets you test payments.
- Water and wildfire. Nevada is arid. Ask about water rights on rural land, and check wildfire exposure and insurance cost on foothill or forest-edge homes.
- Property tax. Nevada caps annual increases in assessed value for homes, and effective rates are modest by US standards. Confirm the current bill for the exact parcel.
- Selling later. Foreign sellers can face FIRPTA withholding at closing, so plan the exit with a tax adviser.
For the legal sequence from offer to closing, read the US buying guide, and for the macro picture see the US market analysis.
Compare with other US markets
Reno is a mid-priced Western city. Move toward the coast and prices climb sharply, as in San Diego; stay in the Southwest and you get more space for the money, for example in Las Vegas or neighbouring Henderson. Buyers who want an East Coast base often compare Reno with New York or Brooklyn on a price-per-square-metre basis, where Reno is dramatically cheaper. For a full overview of the country, start at our United States property page.
In Reno you typically buy a detached house on a real lot; the question is how far from the centre you are willing to live, not whether you can afford the space.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in Reno: FAQ
Can a foreigner buy a house in Reno, Nevada?
Yes. There is no federal or Nevada rule that stops non-residents buying residential property. You will need a way to fund the purchase (cash or a foreign-national mortgage), a title company or escrow officer, and ideally a local attorney or agent. Visa status is separate: owning a home does not itself give residency.
How much does a typical home in Reno cost?
Current listings on RealEstateAbroad show a median asking price of €536,304. The middle half of listings falls between €366,530 and €847,711. Asking prices usually leave room for negotiation, so treat them as a ceiling.
Is Reno cheaper than Lake Tahoe or California?
Generally yes. Reno's prices are well below the Bay Area and below most Tahoe resort communities, which is why many buyers use it as a base and drive up to the mountains. Exact savings depend on the neighbourhood and lot size.
What are the closing costs when buying in Nevada?
Expect roughly 1-3% of the price for title insurance, escrow and recording fees, plus lender fees if you borrow. Nevada charges a real property transfer tax at modest county-level rates, usually paid by the seller. Verify the current rates with the escrow company.
Do I need to worry about the Nevada climate when buying?
Winters bring snow and freezing nights, summers are hot and dry, and wildfire smoke can affect air quality. Check roof and heating condition, insulation, and insurance availability for properties near forest or hillside areas.
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