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Average Rent in Wyoming

Rental market overview for Wyoming, powered by HUD and Census data.

Median Rent

$927

Median Income

$77,262

Rent Burden

-361525692.4%

Avg FMR (2BR)

N/A

Wyoming Rental Market Overview

Wyoming has approximately 201 cities with rental data tracked by StayRentals. Roughly 22.8% of housing units in the state are renter-occupied. The state's median rent is approximately $927, which is 32% lower than the national median of $1,365. (Source: Census ACS)

With a rental vacancy rate of approximately 22.7%%, the Wyoming rental market may offer renters more options and negotiating power. (Source: Census ACS)

Most and Least Affordable Cities

Most affordable cities (lowest rent burden):

  • Ranchettes: median rent of $545, median income of $119,809, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 9.0%. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Newcastle: median rent of $743, median income of $71,597, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 19.8%. (Source: Census ACS)
  • North Rock Springs: median rent of $911, median income of $116,182, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 20.9%. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Evanston: median rent of $726, median income of $70,825, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 22.1%. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Powell: median rent of $797, median income of $62,899, resulting in a rent burden of approximately 22.2%. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Most expensive cities (highest rent burden):

  • Bar Nunn: median rent of $1,080, with a rent burden of approximately 51.0%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Glenrock: median rent of $945, with a rent burden of approximately 35.7%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Laramie: median rent of $929, with a rent burden of approximately 34.1%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Lander: median rent of $859, with a rent burden of approximately 32.6%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Mills: median rent of $882, with a rent burden of approximately 32.0%. Lower incomes relative to rent contribute to higher cost burden. (Source: Census ACS)
  • Renting in Wyoming: What to Know

    Renter protections and landlord-tenant laws vary by state and municipality within Wyoming. Most states require landlords to provide advance notice before raising rent on month-to-month leases, though the specific notice period varies. Some municipalities within Wyoming may have additional local tenant protections.

    Housing laws change frequently. For advice specific to your situation, consult a local tenant rights organization, legal aid society, or attorney. StayRentals does not provide legal advice.

    Wyoming Rental Market Trends

    Rent trends for Wyoming are tracked through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for shelter costs. Nationally, rent costs have generally increased over the past decade, though the rate of increase varies by metro area and time period.

    Detailed monthly rent CPI data is available for major metropolitan areas. Visit our homepage for the national rent CPI trend chart, or explore individual city pages for local context. (Source: BLS Consumer Price Index)

    Cities in Wyoming

    201 cities with rental data, sorted by population.

    CityPopulationMedian RentRent BurdenFMR (2BR)
    Cheyenne64,795$99328.2%N/A
    Casper58,631$94228.7%N/A
    Gillette33,158$90030.2%N/A
    Laramie31,735$92934.1%N/A
    Rock Springs23,361$92522.4%N/A
    Sheridan18,807$90930.1%N/A
    Evanston11,801$72622.1%N/A
    Green River11,772$92323.0%N/A
    Jackson10,748$1,61427.1%N/A
    Riverton10,733$79927.2%N/A
    Cody10,081$96427.8%N/A
    Rawlins8,287$80522.6%N/A
    Lander7,561$85932.6%N/A
    Powell6,460$79722.2%N/A
    Douglas6,356$87727.3%N/A
    Torrington6,161$74223.6%N/A
    Ranchettes5,731$5459.0%N/A
    Worland4,812$67224.5%N/A
    Buffalo4,475$91927.2%N/A
    Fox Farm-College4,226$1,14526.3%N/A
    Mills4,218$88232.0%N/A
    South Greeley3,787$1,10426.2%N/A
    Wheatland3,575$69923.3%N/A
    Newcastle3,380$74319.8%N/A
    Bar Nunn2,945$1,08051.0%N/A
    Glenrock2,863$94535.7%N/A
    Warren AFB2,836$1,38127.6%N/A
    North Rock Springs2,529$91120.9%N/A
    Afton2,303$72423.8%N/A
    Star Valley Ranch2,231$1,62928.1%N/A
    Lovell2,178$74424.7%N/A
    Greybull2,145$76926.7%N/A
    Pinedale1,946$1,25132.5%N/A
    South Park1,899N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hoback1,874N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Lyman1,736$1,03819.5%N/A
    Saratoga1,715$78027.8%N/A
    Arapahoe1,596$44712.5%N/A
    Wright1,509$1,01525.9%N/A
    Lusk1,505$95943.9%N/A
    Fort Washakie1,481$45412.4%N/A
    Ethete1,471$48010.5%N/A
    Sleepy Hollow1,390N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Pine Bluffs1,363$69528.2%N/A
    Wilson1,303N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Grover1,279N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Basin1,275$73627.3%N/A
    Rafter J Ranch1,233$2,66746.8%N/A
    Marbleton1,187$82925.6%N/A
    Moose Wilson Road1,143$1,31917.8%N/A
    Sundance1,102N/A19.7%N/A
    Powder Horn1,010N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Guernsey985$84518.2%N/A
    Story983$1,40918.2%N/A
    Ranchester967$72318.4%N/A
    Upton943N/A29.5%N/A
    Teton Village906N/A11.0%N/A
    Hartrandt903N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Alpine891$1,10719.0%N/A
    Bear River873$1,50020.0%N/A
    Dayton871$77923.3%N/A
    Osmond826N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Vista West817N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Dubois778$83934.1%N/A
    Moorcroft775$99132.5%N/A
    Red Butte758N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hanna734$1,10527.9%N/A
    Diamondville700$59322.5%N/A
    Casper Mountain671N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Cowley668$1,06941.3%N/A
    Meeteetse665$73343.6%N/A
    Thayne656$1,04222.9%N/A
    Shoshoni640$73821.3%N/A
    Lucerne596N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Alta581N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Byron549$92511.8%N/A
    Purple Sage546$85622.0%N/A
    Rolling Hills544N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Pine Haven515N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Boulder Flats513$1,08321.7%N/A
    James Town508N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Smoot503N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Clearview Acres495N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Baggs488$1,17018.5%N/A
    Parkman473N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hudson463$65024.6%N/A
    Big Piney450$85021.2%N/A
    Cokeville423$1,26324.5%N/A
    Hulett414$70318.9%N/A
    Burns392$1,23236.9%N/A
    Encampment386$1,18831.3%N/A
    Sinclair379$1,30913.6%N/A
    Auburn369N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    LaGrange356$53713.6%N/A
    Medicine Bow352$46731.3%N/A
    Lingle351$81926.3%N/A
    Centennial345N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Turnerville328N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Y-O Ranch313N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Dixon310N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Alpine Northeast303N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Pavillion290$1,10725.0%N/A
    Alpine Northwest289N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Rock River269$1,19418.8%N/A
    Kaycee268$1,347-666666666.0%N/A
    La Barge259N/A51.0%N/A
    Wamsutter251N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Burlington249N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Eden236N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Ten Sleep236$72523.1%N/A
    Johnstown231$71917.5%N/A
    Bedford225N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Superior220N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hill View Heights217N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Farson217N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Frannie213$61833.8%N/A
    Glendo209$64249.4%N/A
    Kelly206N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Midwest205$52510.0%N/A
    Homa Hills202N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    East Thermopolis198$46326.0%N/A
    Granger197N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Chugwater196$83051.0%N/A
    Garland188N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Freedom186N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Albin185$96738.3%N/A
    Woods Landing-Jelm182N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Crowheart174N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Manville174N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Carpenter172N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Taylor170N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Fort Bridger170N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Ralston167N/A25.1%N/A
    Bairoil162N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Daniel158N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Bondurant156N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Urie154N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Fort Laramie151N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Deaver142$78327.5%N/A
    Nordic132N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Manderson121N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Bessemer Bend118N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Edgerton116N/A20.0%N/A
    Oakley113N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Yoder112$1,07151.0%N/A
    Meadow Acres107N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Clearmont99$87517.2%N/A
    Elk Mountain91N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Brookhurst91N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Orin91N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Lakeview North87N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Chugcreek87N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Fairview85N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Alcova84N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Reliance79N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    McKinnon76N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Whiting75N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Opal74N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Big Horn72N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Arrowhead Springs72N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Robertson71N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Mammoth69N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Point of Rocks68N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Westview Circle62N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hartville58N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Slater54N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Lance Creek49N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Esterbrook48N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Kirby47N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Washam47N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hyattville46N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Fontenelle37N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Riverside36N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hawk Springs35N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Jeffrey City34N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Osage33N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Atlantic City31N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Hillsdale31N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Ryan Park28N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Little America21N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Boulder19N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Van Tassell17N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    El Rancho16N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Albany16N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Huntley12N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Lonetree10N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Arvada8N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Fox Park7N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Lost Springs2N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Arlington1N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Mountain View0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Antelope Hills0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Beulah0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Carter0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Cora0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Etna0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Owl Creek0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Powder River0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Shell0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Table Rock0N/A-666666666.0%N/A
    Veteran0N/A-666666666.0%N/A

    Data Sources

    **Data Sources:**

  • U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Market Rents
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index for Rent of Primary Residence
  • Data is updated periodically. Census ACS data reflects 5-year estimates. HUD Fair Market Rents are updated annually. BLS rent CPI is updated monthly.

    StayRentals is not a real estate agent, landlord, or property manager. This content is for educational and informational purposes only. Rent estimates are based on government data and may not reflect current market conditions. Housing laws vary by state and municipality. Consult a local tenant rights organization or attorney for advice specific to your situation.

    Sources: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Market Rents, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Consumer Price Index.

    Data vintage: HUD FMR FY 2025, Census ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, BLS CPI updated monthly. Government data may lag 1–2 years behind current market conditions.