By Cody Moore
July 29, 2026
Nevada REALTOR® #S.0178922
HOA dues in the 89031 zip code can vary a great deal from one community to the next, whether or not a community happens to be gated. This overview breaks down three real, current examples at very different price points, and what generally explains the difference. For a broader look at gated-community costs specifically, see my North Las Vegas Gated Communities post.
How Much Do HOA Dues Run in 89031?
Based on three current active listings reviewed for this post, monthly HOA dues in 89031 range from as little as $22 to as much as $170, a nearly eight-fold difference within the same zip code. Gate status turns out not to be the deciding factor: the lowest figure in this range belongs to a non-gated community, while both higher figures belong to gated ones, which is a reminder that the amenities and structure behind a community matter more than gate status alone.
These figures are illustrations from specific active listings as of July 2026, not a comprehensive survey of every HOA in the zip code. Dues for any specific property should be confirmed directly rather than assumed from these examples.
What Explains the Difference
Amenity Package
A community offering a pool, spa, and guest parking generally carries higher dues than one offering more basic shared features like a playground or dog park, since ongoing maintenance and utilities for pools and spas are a recurring cost that a playground doesn't carry to the same degree. The Community Associations Institute covers general HOA operating and budgeting practices for homeowners wanting more background on how dues are typically set.
Master Versus Sub-Association Structure
Some properties are part of both a master association and a smaller sub-association, each potentially charging its own due. The total monthly cost to the homeowner is the sum of both, which can be easy to miss if only one line item is reviewed. My HOA Fees, Taxes and Key Costs hub covers this broader fee structure in more depth.
Neither structure is inherently better or worse; a lower combined due doesn't necessarily mean less coverage, and a higher one doesn't automatically mean more value, since coverage varies by community regardless of how the association itself is organized.
Three Real Current Examples
The examples below are drawn from real, active MLS listings in the 89031 zip code as of July 2026, shown strictly as illustrations of current dues, not as an endorsement or promotion of any specific property.
Eldorado-Rcl (Non-Gated)
$22/Month Total, Master + Sub-Association, No Gate
Arbor Gate
$60/Month Total, Master + Sub-Association, Gated
Renaissance at Tierra De Las Palmas
$170/Month, Single Association, Gated
The Eldorado-Rcl listing carries no listed community amenities or gate, and its combined master and sub-association charges total the lowest figure of the three. Arbor Gate's total also reflects two combined association charges, with a gate plus a dog park and playground. Renaissance's due is a single association charge, with a listed amenity package including a community pool, spa, and guest parking, generally consistent with why its total runs meaningfully higher than either of the other two.
All three figures are tied to specific listings and can change as those properties sell or as dues are adjusted; confirming current numbers directly through a specific listing or the HOA itself is the more reliable approach for any actual purchase decision.
What to Verify Before Making an Offer
Request the Full Fee Breakdown
Asking specifically whether a property is subject to one association or more than one, rather than assuming a single figure covers everything, is a reasonable step before relying on any listed due amount. Nevada's governing statute for these communities, NRS Chapter 116, sets out the legal framework HOAs operate under statewide.
Beyond the fee breakdown itself, reviewing how a community's finances are actually managed is worth the extra step.
Review the Budget and Reserve Study
Reviewing a community's current budget and reserve study before an offer generally gives a clearer picture of whether dues are likely to increase in the near future, regardless of what the current figure happens to be. The Nevada Real Estate Division's Common-Interest Community Manual covers governing-document basics that apply here.
What This Means for Buyers
Comparing two properties by list price alone, without accounting for a $110 monthly difference in HOA dues, can obscure the true cost difference between them over time. Factoring dues into an overall budget comparison, rather than treating them as an afterthought, generally gives a more accurate picture of affordability.
For area context beyond HOA costs specifically, my 89031 Zip Code Overview covers housing, amenities, and local services more broadly.
This kind of budget comparison matters most for buyers weighing multiple properties at once, rather than someone already committed to a single specific listing.
Buyers relocating from out of state may also find my Las Vegas Valley Relocation Checklist useful for the broader moving timeline this fits into.
HOA dues also factor into loan qualification, not just monthly budgeting. Lenders generally include the HOA due as part of the debt-to-income calculation used to qualify a buyer for a mortgage, alongside the mortgage payment, property taxes, and insurance. A higher due can affect the maximum loan amount a buyer qualifies for, even if the purchase price itself stays the same, which is worth discussing directly with a lender early in the process rather than after an offer is already in place.
What This Means for Sellers
Sellers in an HOA community generally benefit from having a clear, itemized breakdown of dues ready for buyers, especially in cases involving a master and sub-association structure, since an unclear total can create confusion or delay during a transaction.
Clarify Multi-Association Structures Early
If a property is subject to more than one association, disclosing both charges clearly from the start, rather than letting a buyer discover this partway through a transaction, generally leads to a smoother process. My Seller's Guide covers additional preparation steps worth handling before a home goes on the market.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much are HOA dues in 89031?
Dues vary significantly by community and amenity level. Three current examples illustrate the range: active listings carry $22, $60, and $170 per month total, all in 89031 as of July 2026.
Why do some 89031 communities have much higher HOA dues than others?
Dues generally reflect the specific amenities and structure of a community. A community with a pool, spa, and guest parking typically carries higher dues than one with more basic shared amenities like a playground, and a two-tier master and sub-association structure can also affect the total.
What is a master association versus a sub-association?
Some communities have both a master association covering broader shared infrastructure and a sub-association covering a specific neighborhood within it, each potentially charging its own separate due. A property's total HOA cost is the sum of both, not just one.
Are all HOA communities in 89031 gated?
No. One of the current examples in this post is a non-gated community, and it carries the lowest dues of the three, at $22 per month. Gate status and dues amount are separate factors; a non-gated community can carry lower, higher, or comparable dues to a gated one depending on its overall amenity package.
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Sources: Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 116 (leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-116.html); Nevada Real Estate Division, Common-Interest Community Manual (red.nv.gov); Community Associations Institute (caionline.org). Dues examples in the "Real Examples" section are pulled directly from active LVR MLS listings (Eldorado-Rcl, Arbor Gate, Renaissance at Tierra De Las Palmas), July 2026, and are specific to those listings; MLS data is proprietary and not independently publicly linkable. HOA dues, association structure, and community details can change; verify current figures directly with the specific HOA. This post is for general informational purposes only and is not legal or financial advice.
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