Housing
Carson City offers a variety of home options with over 21,000 housing units in the city. Most are single family homes, 60% of which are owner occupied. 30% of existing housing is multi-family and 14% are manufactured homes. More than 70% of Carson City's residences were constructed after 1970 and 95% percent of the city's housing is occupied. Rents average $700. per month for two bedroom dwellings and the average sales price of a newly constructed 3/2 home is $275,000. Lots and land are scarce for future development.