Tom Sawyer Village Public Housing Reno, NV
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Tom Sawyer Village is a Public Housing community in Reno, NV with 100 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $399/month on average.
100
total units
95%
occupancy
$399
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2435 Tom Sawyer Dr, Reno, NV 89512 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,826/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,560/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 7% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 76% |
How to apply at Tom Sawyer Village
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 2435 Tom Sawyer Dr, Reno; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$399/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Manor Public Housing | Reno | 0.8 km |
| Parkside Garden Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sparks | 1.1 km |
| Aspen Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sparks | 1.1 km |
| Community Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8 | Reno | 1.4 km |
| Wedekind Apts LIHTC | Reno | 1.4 km |
| Carville Park Apts. PB Section 8 | Reno | 1.7 km |
| Grace Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Sparks | 1.7 km |
| Willie J. Wynn Apts. LIHTCPB Section 8 | Reno | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Reno
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Tom Sawyer Village have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Tom Sawyer Village?
Residents report average rents near $399/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Tom Sawyer Village?
Contact the management office at 2435 Tom Sawyer Dr in Reno. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.