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Neighborhood

Reno has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Reno apartment for rent:

  • Northwest Reno - This area offers luxury living with stunning mountain views and access to excellent amenities including the Somersett Golf and Country Club. Northwest Reno includes Golden Valley Park and Caughlin Ranch, both offering easy access to hiking trails, picnic areas, and more, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who want suburban comfort with scenic beauty.

  • Midtown - Midtown Reno is a lively and unique district with over 250 local businesses and boasts excellent walkability with a Walk Score of 94. This vibrant neighborhood features trendy cafes, live music venues, art galleries, and vintage shops, making it ideal for young professionals and creatives who want an urban lifestyle.

  • Downtown Reno - Downtown Reno buzzes with around-the-clock entertainment, casinos, and clubs with a Walk Score of 90, making it highly walkable. The area features the Riverwalk District with waterfront dining along the Truckee River and is perfect for those who want to be in the heart of the action with easy access to entertainment and nightlife.

  • Virginia Lake - Located just 3 miles south of Downtown, this neighborhood centers around the beautiful Virginia Lake Park with its 25-acre lake perfect for fishing and recreation. Virginia Lake is situated less than 3 miles south of Downtown Reno and offers a perfect balance of suburban tranquility with urban accessibility, ideal for families and professionals seeking outdoor recreation.

Northwest Reno offers a distinctive blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure with access to world-class recreation, cultural attractions, and mountain living. Whether you're looking for premier outdoor adventures, luxury amenities, or a thriving professional community, here are some of the unique features to consider:

  • Ideal Location - Northwest Reno provides unparalleled access to both urban conveniences and natural beauty, with major employers like St. Mary's and Renown Medical Centers nearby and 18 ski resorts and Lake Tahoe within an hour's drive. The area offers seamless connectivity to shopping destinations like McQueen Crossing and Sharlands Square while maintaining the tranquility of suburban living.

  • Outdoor Adventures - Living here means easy access to Lake Tahoe, The Sierra Mountains, Black Rock Desert, and so many other natural wonders, plus local gems like Northgate Park, Canyon Creek Park, and extensive hiking trails right in your backyard. The Truckee River Pathway, Hunter Creek Waterfall Trail, and numerous outdoor activities provide year-round recreation opportunities for every lifestyle.

  • Premium Living - Northwest Reno's luxury apartment communities feature resort-style amenities including state-of-the-art fitness centers, spa facilities, and pet-friendly spaces with dedicated dog parks. The area combines modern conveniences like in-unit washers and dryers with upscale finishes, creating an elevated living experience that balances comfort with sophistication.

  • Local Community - The neighborhood offers access to top-rated schools including Sarah Winnemucca Elementary, Billinghurst Middle School, and McQueen High School, making it ideal for families. Reno's proximity to the Sierra Nevada Mountains makes it an outdoor enthusiast paradise, fostering a community of active, like-minded residents who appreciate both urban culture and mountain recreation.

There are many fun activities to do in Reno! Sharlands Terrace's Northwest Reno location puts residents in the heart of the area's best shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • McQueen Crossing Shopping Center

  • Sharlands Square Shopping Terrace

  • Northgate Park

  • Canyon Creek Park Hiking trails throughout Northwest Reno

  • Truckee River Riverwalk

  • District Lake Tahoe (less than an hour drive)

  • Downtown Reno casinos and entertainment

Sharlands Terrace in Reno is only minutes from top employers. The proximity to Robb Dr and Mae Ann gives easy access to healthcare, technology, government, and education employers, like:

  • St. Mary's Medical Center

  • Renown Medical Center

  • University of Nevada, Reno

  • Tesla Gigafactory Nevada

  • Microsoft

  • Amazon

  • Washoe County Government

  • Switch Data Centers

  • Apple

  • Oracle

At Sharlands Terrace, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Reno even better, such as:

  • Resort-Style Pool and Spa Complex - Unwind after exploring Reno's outdoor adventures or busy workdays with a luxurious pool and spa experience right at home. This resort-quality amenity provides the perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing with neighbors, creating a vacation-like atmosphere year-round.

  • 24-Hour State-of-the-Art Fitness Center - Stay active and healthy with premium fitness equipment available around the clock, perfect for maintaining your workout routine whether you're an early riser or night owl. This convenience eliminates the need for expensive gym memberships while supporting an active lifestyle that complements Reno's outdoor recreation opportunities.

  • Dedicated Dog Park and Pet Spa - Your four-legged family members will love their own private play area and grooming facilities, making pet ownership stress-free and enjoyable. This thoughtful amenity connects perfectly with Reno's pet-friendly culture and nearby hiking trails, ensuring your pets are always ready for outdoor adventures.

  • Premium In-Home Features with Modern Conveniences - Each apartment includes modern appliances, full-size washer and dryer, and hardwood floors that create a sophisticated living environment. These upscale finishes and conveniences allow you to entertain guests in style while enjoying the comfort and functionality needed for busy professional and social lifestyles in Northwest Reno.

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