Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Desert Shores Neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Desert Shores Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desert Shores area of Las Vegas, NV is a 1 Bed unit found at The Met Las Vegas priced from $1,200. Winterhaven Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,248. Here are the most affordable Desert Shores apartments for rent in Las Vegas, NV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Met Las Vegas1A1BR,1BA$1,200
Winterhaven Senior ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,248
Inspirado Residences1+1C1BR,1BA$1,369
THE GROVEThe Cypress2BR,1BA$1,387
Inspire1C1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desert Shores, NV

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desert Shores area is the $1.39 price per square foot B1 Model at St. Lucia Apartment Homes in the in the Summerlin neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Desert Shores apartment is the B-1 (2 bedroom 2 bath) Model at San Moritz and Angel Point Apartments starting at $1,745 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Summerlin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desert Shores apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St. Lucia Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1.39
San Moritz and Angel Point ApartmentsB-1 (2 bedroom 2 bath)2BR,2BA$1.71
Vintage Pointe1A Renovation 31BR,1BA$1.72
Inspirado Residences1+1BC1BR,1BA$1.74
THE GROVEThe Ash1BR,1BA$1.97
EstanciaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Inspire1B1BR,1BA$2.24
Winterhaven Senior ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.08
The Met Las Vegas1A Renovation 31BR,1BA$2.22

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Getting Around the Desert Shores Neighborhood in Las Vegas, NV

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desert Shores Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Desert Shores?

The cheapest apartment in Desert Shores is The Met Las Vegas which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Desert Shores costs $1,726.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Desert Shores?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 78 regular apartments in Desert Shores that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Desert Shores?

Cheap apartments in Desert Shores have an average cost of $183 which is $1,543 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Desert Shores.

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