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Pet Friendly
Location
1680 Sky Mountain Dr, Reno, NV 89523, USA
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Property Overview
NORTHWIND stands out with its remarkable overall rating of 8.6 from Zumper, reflecting a strong balance between price and value, evident in its perfect price rating of 10. The property excels in amenities and location with ratings of 9, complemented by its impressive views and transparency in management, indicated by a trustworthiness rating of 8. Additionally, it is great for pet owners, with multiple nearby pet services available for convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2x2 upgrade | 2 bed | 2 bath | 955 sqft | $1,690 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to Northwind Apartments in Reno, Nevada. Located in the heart of Reno, Northwind offers distinctive one, two and three bedroom apartment homes with spectacular views of Downtown Reno, the gorgeous Reno Basin and the majestic Sierra Mountains. | |
| 2x2 view upgrade | 2 bed | 2 bath | 955 sqft | $1,715 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to Northwind Apartments in Reno, Nevada. Located in the heart of Reno, Northwind offers distinctive one, two and three bedroom apartment homes with spectacular views of Downtown Reno, the gorgeous Reno Basin and the majestic Sierra Mountains. |
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Amenities for NORTHWIND
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Sauna |
Grounds
| Sparkling Seasonal Pool | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 185 |
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About NORTHWIND
Welcome to Northwind Apartments in Reno, Nevada. Located in the heart of Reno, Northwind offers distinctive one, two and three bedroom apartment homes with spectacular views of Downtown Reno, the gorgeous Reno Basin and the majestic Sierra Mountains.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, NORTHWIND is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, NORTHWIND has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
NORTHWIND offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
NORTHWIND goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, NORTHWIND receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
NORTHWIND is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While NORTHWIND does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
NORTHWIND is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How NORTHWIND compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Reno
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at NORTHWIND to be 2% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Reno.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Reno
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,077 |
| October 2023 | $1,036 |
| November 2023 | $1,057 |
| December 2023 | $1,037 |
| January 2024 | $1,036 |
| February 2024 | $1,012 |
| March 2024 | $1,041 |
| April 2024 | $1,057 |
| May 2024 | $1,055 |
| June 2024 | $1,066 |
| July 2024 | $1,087 |
| August 2024 | $1,147 |
| September 2024 | $1,339 |
| October 2024 | $1,080 |
| November 2024 | $1,075 |
| December 2024 | $1,073 |
| January 2025 | $1,050 |
| February 2025 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,010 |
| April 2025 | $998 |
| May 2025 | $1,010 |
| June 2025 | $984 |
| July 2025 | $996 |
| August 2025 | $999 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1680 Sky Mountain Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$68,100/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,100 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,702.
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Schools near NORTHWIND
Grace Warner Elementary School
3075 heights dr
reno, NV, 89503
PK, K-5Public
B-
Turning Point
350 hunter lake dr
reno, NV, 89509
1-12Public
Marvin Picollo School
900 foothill rd
reno, NV, 89511
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Reno near 1680 Sky Mountain Dr
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1680 Sky Mountain Dr, Reno
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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