Nellis

Las Vegas, NV

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Nellis - Las Vegas, NV

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Bask in mountain views and suburban comfort near Las Vegas

Suburban Scenic Mountain Views Military-Friendly Diverse Welcoming

Situated at the base of Frenchman Mountain, Nellis offers residents suburban comforts within minutes of diverse attractions in nearby Downtown Las Vegas. Shopping centers in the community are ripe with familiar stores and restaurants, adding to the area’s suburban appeal. Nellis contains spectacular outdoor amenities like Sunrise Vista Golf Course, Royal Links Golf Club, and Hollywood Regional Park.

A wide variety of attractions are within a short drive of Nellis, including the Neon Museum, Clark County Wetlands Park, Las Vegas North Premium Outlets, Cowabunga Bay Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and the Las Vegas Strip.

The community is also convenient to the Nellis Air Force Base, making it a top choice for service members and their families seeking rentals close to the base. Commuting and traveling from Nellis is a breeze with quick access to Interstates 15 and 515 as well as McCarran International Airport.

Transportation

8

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

6

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

27

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • College of Southern Nevada Planetarium
  • Las Vegas Natural History Museum
  • Old Las Vegas Mormon State Historic Park
  • Wetlands Park Nature Preserve
  • Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve

Military Bases

Airports

  • Harry Reid International
  • Boulder City Municipal

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† 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.