Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Rock Springs, Wyoming, offers a welcoming rental market that blends the charm of a historic mining town with modern amenities for residents and newcomers alike. The city’s compact downtown, anchored by the vibrant Rock Springs Regional Fairgrounds and the scenic Flaming Gorge nearby, provides easy access to outdoor recreation, shopping, and a growing arts scene. These attractions, combined with a friendly community atmosphere, make Rock Springs a desirable location for individuals and families seeking affordable yet comfortable living arrangements.
The rental inventory in Rock Springs includes a mix of apartments and single‑family homes, offering options that cater to a variety of lifestyles. One‑bedroom apartments are generally priced in the $850s, making them an attractive choice for young professionals and students attending nearby Western Wyoming Community College. Larger three‑bedroom units reach the $1,300 range, appealing to families who value space while staying within a reasonable budget. Mid‑range options are also available, providing flexibility for renters looking for additional bedrooms without extending beyond the city’s overall affordability.
Neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district, with its renovated lofts and walkable streets, and the quiet residential areas surrounding the Green River, each bring unique textures to the rental experience. Proximity to outdoor attractions like the Red Desert and the Snowy Range Mountains further enhances the appeal of Rock Springs rentals, positioning the city as a balanced blend of convenience, community, and natural beauty for renters across Wyoming.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $853 | $787 | $599 - $1,235 | $599 - $1,178 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $958 | $1,020 | $689 - $1,375 | $699 - $1,111 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,283 | $1,299 | $1,040 - $1,512 | $1,040 - $1,512 |
In the current period, the average rent in Rock Springs was $854 for 1 Bedroom, $958 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,270 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.