Rooms for rent around Reno, NV

Reno is the largest city in the northern part of Nevada. The city is located on the Eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the area known as Truckee Meadows. The popular nickname of Reno is "The Biggest Little City in the World". The population of the city was 241,445 people by 2015. Reno has gained worldwide fame as a major center of the gambling business. Within an hour's drive of Reno, there are 18 ski resorts, the delightful lake Tahoe, the capital of Carson City, and over 50 Golf clubs. And all this in the picturesque territory of Nevada. In 1859, Charles Fuller built a log bridge over the Track River and began to charge those who were going to Virginia city, where gold was found a little earlier. A couple of years later, Myron lake bought from the fuller bridge, bought more land and equipped a small farm with a mill and a stable. When the Central Pacific Railway reached Nevada in 1868, lake sold part of his land in exchange for a promise to lead the way nearby. May 9, 1868, there was a settlement, which received its name in honor of the General of the Civil War, Jesse Lee Reno. The whole land of the lake was divided and sold at auction to everyone. Today the economy of Reno is mainly based in the manufacturing and in the service sector, which employs 65% of the urban workforce. The games and entertainment industry, which is part of the service industry, is still critical to the economy. Nevada-one of the few states where no tax on personal income tax, as well as corporate income tax. The largest University is the University of Nevada, where more than 18 thousand students study.