1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Riverton, WY
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Riverton, Wyoming as of March 2026. That's +27% lower than the citywide median of $975 and +49% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Riverton
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 Riverton
Compare Riverton's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Wyoming
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torrington | $497 |
| 2 | Riverton (this page) | $710 |
| 3 | Lander | $760 |
| 4 | Cody | $790 |
| 5 | Laramie | $805 |
| 6 | Rawlins | $820 |
| 7 | Rock Springs | $820 |
| 8 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 9 | Green River | $840 |
| 10 | Gillette | $885 |
| 11 | Casper | $910 |
| 12 | Cheyenne | $913 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Wyoming
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne | $913 |
| 2 | Casper | $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 (this page) | $710 |
| 12 | Torrington | $497 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Riverton.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Riverton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lander, WY | 36.6 mi | $760 | +$50 (+7%) |
| Rawlins, WY | 93 mi | $820 | +$110 (+15%) |
| Casper, WY | 120.6 mi | $910 | +$200 (+28%) |
| Rock Springs, WY | 125.9 mi | $820 | +$110 (+15%) |
| Green River, WY | 136.8 mi | $840 | +$130 (+18%) |
| Cody, WY | 138.9 mi | $790 | +$80 (+11%) |
| Sheridan, WY | 156.7 mi | $830 | +$120 (+17%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Riverton — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Riverton?
As of March 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Riverton, Wyoming is $710 per month. This is +27% below the citywide median of $975.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Riverton?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $28,400 ($2,367/month gross), which works out to roughly $13.65/hour at a full-time job.
Is Riverton expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Riverton's 1-bedroom median of $710 is +49% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 2th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Riverton rank for 1-bedroom rent in Wyoming?
Among the 12 cities in Wyoming with 1-bedroom data, Riverton ranks #2 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Riverton?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Riverton.