FHA Loan Limits in Nevada (2026)
For 2026, the FHA loan limit in most Nevada counties is $541,287 for a single-family home. Nevada has no designated high-cost counties, so the national floor applies statewide.
FHA loan limits by county in Nevada
| County | 1-Unit | 2-Unit | 4-Unit | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Washoe County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Lyon County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Elko County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Nye County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Churchill County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Humboldt County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| White Pine County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Lander County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Pershing County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Mineral County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Storey County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Lincoln County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Carson City County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
| Douglas County | $541,287 | $692,997 | $1,041,072 | Standard |
Buying with an FHA loan in Nevada
FHA loans are popular with first-time buyers in Nevada because they allow a 3.5% down payment, accept credit scores as low as 580, and have flexible debt-to-income guidelines. The county limits above cap how much you can borrow with FHA financing; above those amounts you would need a conventional or jumbo loan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the FHA loan limit in Nevada for 2026?
- Most Nevada counties use the national FHA floor of $541,287 for a one-unit home.
- What credit score do I need for an FHA loan in Nevada?
- FHA allows a 3.5% down payment with a 580 credit score, or 10% down with scores between 500 and 579. Lenders may set higher minimums.