Ask us about our newly renovated units! Start living at Elevation at the U! Located directly across the street from the UNR main entrance, Elevation at the U offers 128 freshly updated, private furnished studios across 3 acres of landscaped grounds. Elevation at the U provides an affordable living experience close to campus, shopping, restaurants, fraternities and sororities, public transportation, entertainment, and more. Our spacious studios with private entrances come furnished with a full-sized bed, desk, chair and nightstand. You can also enjoy the use of the adjacent quad fully equipped kitchen at your convenience, with storage lockers. Take a break and enjoy the community study lounge/clubhouse with a newly furnished outdoor courtyard surrounded by beautiful and mature trees. We also offer ample parking at no additional charge.
$50 Utilities per occupant per month. Utilities include: Trash, sewer, water, gas/electric & WiFi.
Ask us about our newly renovated units! They'll have washer dryers in the kitchen & new quartz countertops.
Amazon lockers coming soon!
New: Shared Studio Space, ask about pricing
Status: Special offer
Elevation at the U
1617 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89503
Verified
Expires November 30, 2026
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Studio Studio, 1 ba | 320 | Now | $1,025+ |
What's special
Storage lockers
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Gazebo
- Lawn
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Laminate
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Furnished
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
- Six months
Neighborhood: Old Northwest - West University
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Reno
Elmcrest Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Academic Progress Rating
1/10Archie Clayton Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Academic Progress Rating
5/10Reno High School
Grades 9-12 • 2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Reno
Old Northwest–West University occupies a central stretch of Reno west of downtown, with established residential streets and the University of Nevada, Reno nearby. The high-desert climate brings hot, dry summers and cold winters, while the Truckee River and the foothills offer outdoor scenery close at hand. Neighborhood parks and campus grounds provide places to stroll, and the nearby river corridor connects to walking and biking routes. Dining and coffee options cluster around campus and along Virginia Street, with downtown shops, galleries, and nightlife within easy reach. The area’s historic homes reflect Reno’s earlier growth, alongside the university’s prominent campus architecture. People get around by walking, biking, driving, and using regional bus service. For the Old Northwest - West University neighborhood, the median rent is $1,645 per month, with a typical range of $325 to $5,369.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Elevation at the U located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Elevation at the U is located at 1617 N Virginia St in Old Northwest - West University, Reno, NV. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, Little Waldorf Saloon, and Starbucks.
What is the average rent in Reno, NV?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Old Northwest - West University neighborhood of Reno is currently $1,645 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Elevation at the U?
The schools assigned to Elevation at the U include Elmcrest Elementary School, Archie Clayton Middle School, and Reno High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Elevation at the U?
Elevation at the U is located near 3 grocery stores, including Raley's Supermarkets (1 mile) and Reno Asian Supermarket (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including O'Reilly Auto Parts, are approximately 1 mile away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Elevation at the U?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Elevation at the U include Student Health Center (0.1 miles away), Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (0.9 miles away), and St. Mary's (0.9 miles away).
