ZIP 89101 is a City of Las Vegas residential ZIP code covering approximately ~5 square miles with approximately ~31,000 residents. Median single-family resale price in 2026 runs approximately $350,000 per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data, with median days on market at 15-40 and months of inventory at 10-11. ZIP 89101 is the historic core of Las Vegas — home to the original Fremont Street casino district, the Mob Museum, Las Vegas Academy of the Arts (CCSD magnet), and the Arts District. Housing is a mix of pre-1960 single-family bungalows, post-2010 downtown condos (Newport Lofts, Soho, Ogden), and adaptive-reuse loft buildings. The area has the lowest median home price in the City of Las Vegas and serves as the entry point for first-time buyers, urban-lifestyle relocators, and downtown employees.
Where is ZIP 89101?
ZIP 89101 sits in Las Vegas, Nevada at approximately 36.1716°N, 115.1391°W. Bounded roughly by US-95 north, I-15 west, Charleston Boulevard south, and Eastern Avenue east. The ZIP runs approximately 5-8 min to the Las Vegas Strip and 10-15 min to Harry Reid International Airport. For broader Las Vegas market context across every neighborhood NREG covers, see the Las Vegas city hub, or see where 89101 falls on the Las Vegas ZIP code map.
What communities are inside ZIP 89101?
ZIP 89101 anchors the historic core of Las Vegas — the original 1905 townsite around Fremont Street. The Downtown Las Vegas residential layer includes 1940s-1960s bungalows in the John S. Park Historic District, the post-2010 downtown condo wave (Newport Lofts, Soho Lofts, The Ogden, Streamline Tower, Juhl), and adaptive-reuse loft conversions along Las Vegas Boulevard north. The Arts District west of Las Vegas Boulevard hosts gallery row, the First Friday monthly event, and a cluster of converted-warehouse residential. Las Vegas Academy of the Arts (CCSD magnet high school) sits inside the ZIP and draws students valley-wide. Symphony Park (61-acre redevelopment north of Las Vegas Boulevard) hosts The Smith Center, the Discovery Children's Museum, and the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.
| Community | Price range |
|---|---|
| Downtown Las Vegas core | $200K-$500K |
| Fremont East entertainment district | $250K-$700K (condos) |
| Historic Westside | $175K-$400K |
Which schools serve ZIP 89101?
CCSD schools serving ZIP 89101 include Las Vegas High School (5/10 GreatSchools — distinct from Las Vegas Academy magnet), John C. Fremont Middle School (4/10), and elementaries C.V.T. Gilbert ES (5/10) and Helen J. Smith ES (4/10). Las Vegas Academy of the Arts (CCSD magnet at 315 S 7th St) is the standout school option and admits students by audition/portfolio across the metro — students relocating to 89101 specifically for Las Vegas Academy must apply through the CCSD magnet enrollment cycle (October-January window). The Innevation Center at UNLV also operates downtown. Verify specific street-level assignments at ccsd.net before signing any offer. For deeper Summerlin-area school detail, see the Summerlin schools guide.
What does the ZIP 89101 housing market look like in 2026?
Right now in 89101
Source: Las Vegas REALTORS (GLVAR) MLS via Repliers IDX, as of 2026-10-12. Active count and median list price cover all active for-sale listings in 89101; sold median and days on market are the 27 closed sales of the trailing 90 days. Refreshed daily.
ZIP 89101 has the lowest median single-family resale price inside the City of Las Vegas at approximately $285K per Las Vegas REALTORS MLS data — anchored by the 1940s-1960s bungalow inventory in the historic core. The downtown condo segment runs higher ($350K-$700K for Newport Lofts, Soho, Ogden, Juhl) and trades on a different velocity than the single-family core. Days on market in 89101 run 35-50 — longer than west-valley ZIPs because the inventory mix is more variable. Inventory is roughly 4-5 months, the boundary between balanced and slightly buyer-favored. The City of Las Vegas downtown revitalization investments since 2015 (Symphony Park, Fremont East, Container Park) have driven steady appreciation but the ZIP remains far below the city-wide median. Mid-tier ZIP 89101 resale velocity tracks the broader Clark County metro patterns — typical days-on-market are within 5-10 of the metro median, and seasonal swing follows the standard May-August peak / November-January trough cycle. The Las Vegas REALTORS multi-year submarket data shows established mid-tier ZIPs appreciating moderately and steadily, providing predictable owner-occupant equity build without the volatility of trophy-tier or new-construction segments. Compare across all metro submarkets at the Las Vegas market data desk.
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What is nearby in ZIP 89101?
Downtown Container Park (open-air retail + dining built from shipping containers), the Fremont Street Experience (10-block pedestrian mall), The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, the Las Vegas Springs Preserve (180-acre cultural and botanical center), and the Mob Museum all sit inside or immediately adjacent to ZIP 89101. Drive times: Las Vegas Strip 5-8 min · Harry Reid International Airport 10-15 min.
What about buying in ZIP 89101?
ZIP 89101 attracts urban-lifestyle buyers, downtown employees, arts-district creatives, and renovation-focused first-time buyers. The 1940s-1960s bungalow stock requires due diligence — verify foundation, electrical, and plumbing before writing. The downtown condo wave (Newport, Ogden, Soho, Juhl) operates on different HOA economics ($350-$700/month) and CC&Rs allow varying short-term rental rules. FHA loan approval depends on the specific condo project — verify project-level FHA approval with your lender before writing on any condo unit in 89101. Established mid-tier ZIP 89101 buyers should budget for renovation due diligence on 1980s-2000s housing stock — HVAC systems frequently need replacement at 15-20 years, electrical panels may lack 200-amp capacity for modern loads, and roof age verification at the inspection stage matters. Sewer scope and pool inspection (where applicable) are recommended add-ons. FHA appraisal works on most 89101 properties without major repair conditions. For Las Vegas cost-of-living context including utility and maintenance figures see the cost-of-living guide. Start owner-occupant representation at the buyer hub.
