WhereCanIAfford › Reno, NV › On $25,000

Is Reno, NV affordable on a $25,000 salary?

NO On $25,000/yr, the typical $569,662 home in Reno, NV needs $178,351/yr ($4,162/mo). Your gap: $-153,351 — housing would be 199.8% of your gross income.

The math

569,662 price − 10% down (56,966) = 512,696 loan
30-yr fixed at 7.18% on 512,696 = 3,473/mo principal+interest
+ 688/mo est. taxes+insurance (1.45%/yr of value — national placeholder)
4,162/mo PITI ÷ 0.28 = 14,863/mo → 178,351/yr required

against Zillow ZHVI 2026-09 and the 7.18% FRED 30-yr rate (2026-11-05).

What salary WOULD clear Reno, NV?

You need about $178,351/yr for the typical home. That's $153,351 more than $25,000.

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