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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins, WY | $923/mo | 12.5% | very comfortable |
| Riverton, WY | $955/mo | 12.9% | very comfortable |
| Torrington, WY | $1,000/mo | 13.5% | very comfortable |
| Green River, WY | $1,032/mo | 13.9% | very comfortable |
| Laramie, WY | $1,125/mo | 15.2% | very comfortable |
| Rock Springs, WY | $1,138/mo | 15.4% | very comfortable |
| Gillette, WY | $1,265/mo | 17.1% | very comfortable |
| Casper, WY | $1,422/mo | 19.2% | very comfortable |
| Lander, WY | $1,521/mo | 20.6% | affordable |
| Cheyenne, WY | $1,529/mo | 20.7% | affordable |
| Cody, WY | $1,538/mo | 20.8% | affordable |
| Sheridan, WY | $1,680/mo | 22.7% | affordable |