Rent Affordability for A Registered Nurse in Wyoming
A typical registered nurse in Wyoming earns about $88,811 a year, which supports approximately $2,220 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Wyoming city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 12 of 12 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, WY | $955/mo | 12.9% | very comfortable |
| Torrington, WY | $1,000/mo | 13.5% | very comfortable |
| Rawlins, WY | $1,025/mo | 13.8% | very comfortable |
| Green River, WY | $1,032/mo | 13.9% | very comfortable |
| Rock Springs, WY | $1,149/mo | 15.5% | very comfortable |
| Laramie, WY | $1,161/mo | 15.7% | very comfortable |
| Gillette, WY | $1,326/mo | 17.9% | very comfortable |
| Cody, WY | $1,389/mo | 18.8% | very comfortable |
| Casper, WY | $1,401/mo | 18.9% | very comfortable |
| Lander, WY | $1,413/mo | 19.1% | very comfortable |
| Sheridan, WY | $1,440/mo | 19.5% | very comfortable |
| Cheyenne, WY | $1,528/mo | 20.6% | affordable |