Apartments for rent in Silver City, NV

Apartment residents in Silver City live in one of the Reno area's historic boomtowns, giving them a direct link to what was once a thriving mining town.

In the 19th century, Silver City served as an important pit stop between Virginia City's mines and Dayton's processing centers, when workers carried freight through the city and onto its next destination. As the city was built up around the mining industry, a number of boarding houses, saloons, hotels and stables were developed, but over time the mining industry faded and the buildings went unused. Today, Silver City apartment residents live among the historic remains of the once-bustling town, and they can learn about the region's most famous industry through a number of historic sites.

Many of the mining facilities that perpetuated the silver trade during the 19th century still stand today, giving Silver City apartment residents a unique connection to an important part of Nevada's history. Additionally, there are a number of natural sites that give Silver City apartment residents an enhanced appreciation the natural beauty of their home. One narrow wedge of dark rock around Route 341 gained acclaim over time and became known as "Devil's Gate." In the past, it was a refuge for highwaymen and robbers, however today it serves as a reminder to Silver City apartment residents of their town's colorful history and scenic wonders.


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