1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Casper, WY
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Casper, Wyoming as of August 2026. That's +35% lower than the citywide median of $1,401 and +35% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Casper
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Casper
Compare Casper's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Wyoming
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverton | $710 |
| 2 | Lander | $760 |
| 3 | Cody | $790 |
| 4 | Laramie | $805 |
| 5 | Rawlins | $820 |
| 6 | Rock Springs | $820 |
| 7 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 8 | Green River | $840 |
| 9 | Gillette | $885 |
| 10 | Casper (this page) | $910 |
| 11 | Cheyenne | $913 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Wyoming
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne | $913 |
| 2 | Casper (this page) | $910 |
| 3 | Gillette | $885 |
| 4 | Green River | $840 |
| 5 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 6 | Rock Springs | $820 |
| 7 | Rawlins | $820 |
| 8 | Laramie | $805 |
| 9 | Cody | $790 |
| 10 | Lander | $760 |
| 11 | Riverton | $710 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Casper.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Casper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins, WY | 99.6 mi | $820 | $-90 (-10%) |
| Gillette, WY | 103.4 mi | $885 | $-25 (-3%) |
| Riverton, WY | 120.6 mi | $710 | $-200 (-22%) |
| Laramie, WY | 123.9 mi | $805 | $-105 (-12%) |
| Sheridan, WY | 136.1 mi | $830 | $-80 (-9%) |
| Lander, WY | 149.4 mi | $760 | $-150 (-16%) |
| Cheyenne, WY | 164.1 mi | $913 | +$3 (0%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Casper — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Casper?
As of August 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Casper, Wyoming is $910 per month. This is +35% below the citywide median of $1,401.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Casper?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $36,400 ($3,033/month gross), which works out to roughly $17.50/hour at a full-time job.
Is Casper expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Casper's 1-bedroom median of $910 is +35% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 13th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Casper rank for 1-bedroom rent in Wyoming?
Among the 11 cities in Wyoming with 1-bedroom data, Casper ranks #10 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Casper?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Rawlins ($820), Gillette ($885), Riverton ($710).