Las Vegas Zoning

R-4 Zone in Las Vegas, NV

R-4 zoning district rules in Las Vegas, NV. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Residential DistrictMulti-Family Medium Density

The R-4 zone in Las Vegas, NV is a residential district (Multi-Family Medium Density). Permits multi-family housing at medium density. Allows small to mid-size apartment buildings and condominiums. This zone requires a 15 ft front setback, 5 ft side setback, and 10 ft rear setback. Maximum building height is 45 feet (4 stories). Maximum lot coverage is 70%.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Apartments
  • Condominiums
  • Townhomes

Permits multi-family housing at medium density. Allows small to mid-size apartment buildings and condominiums.

Setback Requirements

Setback TypeRequirement
Front Setback15 feet
Side Setback5 feet
Rear Setback10 feet

Las Vegas Municipal Code Title 19 — R-4 Multifamily/Low Density Apartment zone.

Height Limits

Max Height
45 feet
Max Stories
4

Las Vegas Municipal Code Title 19 — R-4 Multifamily/Apartment.

Lot Coverage

Max Coverage
70%

Las Vegas Municipal Code Title 19. R-4 multifamily.

Parking Requirements

Single-family: 2 covered spaces per single-family dwelling. Attached or detached garage typically required in new construction. Las Vegas Municipal Code Title 19. Multi-family: 1.5–2 spaces per unit depending on unit size. R-3/R-4 zones may allow reductions near RTC bus rapid transit corridors.

Source: Las Vegas Municipal Code Title 19 (Zoning); Nevada AB 383 (2021) — NRS Chapter 278C. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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