Battle Mountain

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Battle Mountain, NV

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One of Cowboy Country's best destinations for outdoor adventure

Rural Mountain Agriculture Affordable Historic

Nestled in the valley of North Peak and Mount Tobin, Battle Mountain is a small town that offers an authentic Nevada backcountry experience. This town in Cowboy Country offers affordable ranch-style houses and mid-rise apartments available for rent. This historic town has roots in the railroad, agriculture, and mining industries. Although mining and ranching are the main economic drivers in town, Battle Mountain also draws in tourism for its cultural festivals and stellar access to outdoor recreation. Hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and off-roading are all popular pastimes in Battle Mountain. You can also explore the town’s past at the Battle Mountain Cookhouse Museum and the Horton Gold Mine or celebrate the area’s strong Basque and Native American roots at one of the many cultural events held year round. If you’re looking to get in touch with your inner cowboy, Battle Mountain is a perfect choice.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Battle Mountain, NV is $780 for a studio, $1,032 for one bedroom, $1,042 for two bedrooms, and $1,564 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Battle Mountain has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,032/month
743 Sq Ft
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Transportation

31

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Battle Mountain Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

440 Students

5
out of 10

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School

Public

Grades 5-8

314 Students

3
out of 10

Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-6

212 Students

Rating Unavailable

Battle Mountain High School

Public

Grades 8-12

294 Students

6
out of 10

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School

Public

Grades 5-8

314 Students

3
out of 10

Battle Mountain Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

152 Students

Rating Unavailable

Battle Mountain High School

Public

Grades 8-12

294 Students

6
out of 10

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Top Apartments in Battle Mountain

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.