Laramie, Wyoming Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Laramie, Wyoming rental market.

Laramie, Wyoming

Average Apartment Rent

$1,592

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.4%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Laramie, Wyoming apartments have recorded a 4.4% rent increase.

Laramie, Wyoming Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Laramie $1,478 $1,431 $1,542 $1,554 $1,582 $1,524 $1,639 $1,633 $1,592
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Laramie
National
Jul 2023
$1,478
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,431
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,542
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,554
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,582
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,524
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,639
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,633
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,592
$1,750

Laramie, Wyoming Average Apartment Rent

Laramie, Wyoming Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 26.91%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Laramie, Wyoming rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 11.08%.

Laramie, Wyoming Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 7,559
Owner occupied housing units 6,384

Renters take up 54% of Laramie, Wyoming real estate, occupying a total of 7,559 units, while homeowners live in 6,384 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.2

Renter median household income**

$33,173

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.91

Rental vacancy rate**

5.4%

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 315
1 bed 1,644
2 beds 2,669
3 beds 1,724
4 beds 948
5 or more beds 259

There are 2,669 rentals in Laramie, Wyoming with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 259 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Laramie, Wyoming homes for rent is 4.2.

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 3,617
25 - 34 years 2,086
35 - 44 years 617
45 - 54 years 292
55 - 59 years 282
60 - 64 years 160
65 - 74 years 251
75 - 84 years 212
85 years and over 42

Most condos for rent in Laramie, Wyoming are occupied by residents in the 15 - 24 years age group (48%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,986
Non-Family Households 5,573

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 735
No related children of the householder under 18 6,824

A total of 1,986 apartments for rent in Laramie, Wyoming, or 26% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 10% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 735 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Laramie, Wyoming is 1.91.

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 73
High school graduate (including equivalency) 946
Some college or associate's degree 3,562
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,978

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 39% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Laramie, Wyoming.

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 449
Built 2000 - 2009 963
Built 1990 - 1999 1,123
Built 1980 - 1989 1,021
Built 1970 - 1979 1,187
Built 1960 - 1969 861
Built 1950 - 1959 605
Built 1940 - 1949 259
Built 1939 or earlier 1,091

The highest share of Laramie, Wyoming apartment rentals, namely 16% or 1,187 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 1,123 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (14%, 1,091 units).

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 1,065
Moved in 2018 to 2020 4,388
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,959
Moved in 2000 to 2009 112

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Laramie, Wyoming renters (58%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Laramie, Wyoming condos for rent is 2019.

Laramie, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 577
1 vehicle available 3,100
2 vehicles available 2,526
3 vehicles available 876
4 vehicles available 391
5 or more vehicles available 89

When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Laramie, Wyoming renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 12% have 3 vehicles available.

Laramie, Wyoming Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 6,395
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 611
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 119
Walked 1,090
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 499
Worked at home 537

Laramie, Wyoming Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 7,153
Moved within same county 3,760
Moved from different county within same state 1,396
Moved from different state 1,818
Moved from abroad 198

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Laramie, Wyoming apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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