Studio Apartment Rent in Lander, WY
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Lander, Wyoming as of August 2026. That's +46% lower than the citywide median of $1,413 and +41% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Lander
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Lander
Compare Lander's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Wyoming
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cody | $710 |
| 2 | Riverton | $710 |
| 3 | Laramie | $720 |
| 4 | Lander (this page) | $760 |
| 5 | Casper | $790 |
| 6 | Cheyenne | $790 |
| 7 | Rawlins | $810 |
| 8 | Rock Springs | $810 |
| 9 | Gillette | $815 |
| 10 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 11 | Green River | $840 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Wyoming
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green River | $840 |
| 2 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 3 | Gillette | $815 |
| 4 | Rock Springs | $810 |
| 5 | Rawlins | $810 |
| 6 | Cheyenne | $790 |
| 7 | Casper | $790 |
| 8 | Lander (this page) | $760 |
| 9 | Laramie | $720 |
| 10 | Riverton | $710 |
| 11 | Cody | $710 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 2 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Lander.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Lander |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, WY | 36.6 mi | $710 | $-50 (-7%) |
| Rock Springs, WY | 94.4 mi | $810 | +$50 (+7%) |
| Rawlins, WY | 95.7 mi | $810 | +$50 (+7%) |
| Green River, WY | 100.4 mi | $840 | +$80 (+11%) |
| Cody, WY | 140.8 mi | $710 | $-50 (-7%) |
| Casper, WY | 149.4 mi | $790 | +$30 (+4%) |
Studio rent in Lander — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Lander?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Lander, Wyoming is $760 per month. This is +46% below the citywide median of $1,413.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Lander?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $30,400 ($2,533/month gross), which works out to roughly $14.62/hour at a full-time job.
Is Lander expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Lander's studio median of $760 is +41% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 6th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Lander rank for studio rent in Wyoming?
Among the 11 cities in Wyoming with studio data, Lander ranks #4 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Lander?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Riverton ($710), Cody ($710).