Pahrump is a popular suburban town that is located northwest of Las Vegas in Nevada. Pahrump has a different feel though than sin city; this area is popular for retired citizens, and families looking for a great deal on a house for rent. This city is just up the 160 Highway from Vegas, and has a western feel to it. Many people enjoy the mountain views and the home rentals are very affordable. Those who like this area may also want to check out Las Vegas townhouse rentals, which are another feel but are also a great find!