Studio Apartment Rent in Riverton, WY
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Riverton, Wyoming as of March 2026. That's +27% lower than the citywide median of $975 and +45% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio 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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Riverton
Compare Riverton's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Wyoming
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torrington | $490 |
| 2 | Cody | $710 |
| 3 | Riverton (this page) | $710 |
| 4 | Laramie | $720 |
| 5 | Lander | $760 |
| 6 | Casper | $790 |
| 7 | Cheyenne | $790 |
| 8 | Rawlins | $810 |
| 9 | Rock Springs | $810 |
| 10 | Gillette | $815 |
| 11 | Sheridan | $830 |
| 12 | 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 | $760 |
| 9 | Laramie | $720 |
| 10 | Riverton (this page) | $710 |
| 11 | Cody | $710 |
| 12 | Torrington | $490 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Riverton.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Riverton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lander, WY | 36.6 mi | $760 | +$50 (+7%) |
| Rawlins, WY | 93 mi | $810 | +$100 (+14%) |
| Casper, WY | 120.6 mi | $790 | +$80 (+11%) |
| Rock Springs, WY | 125.9 mi | $810 | +$100 (+14%) |
| Green River, WY | 136.8 mi | $840 | +$130 (+18%) |
| Cody, WY | 138.9 mi | $710 | — |
| Sheridan, WY | 156.7 mi | $830 | +$120 (+17%) |
Studio rent in Riverton — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Riverton?
As of March 2026, the median studio 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 studio 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 studio compared to the rest of the US?
Riverton's studio median of $710 is +45% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 4th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Riverton rank for studio rent in Wyoming?
Among the 12 cities in Wyoming with studio data, Riverton ranks #3 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Riverton?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Riverton.