Rock Springs, Wyoming Rental Market Trends
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 Rock Springs, Wyoming rental market.
Rock Springs, Wyoming
Average Apartment Rent
$825
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-9.8%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Rock Springs, Wyoming apartments have recorded a -9.8% rent decrease.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Average apartment rent trend
Rock Springs, Wyoming Average Apartment Rent
Rock Springs, Wyoming Apartment rent ranges
At 85.86%, apartments priced Under $1,000 represent the bulk of Rock Springs, Wyoming rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 14.14%.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Housing tenure**
Renters take up 29% of Rock Springs, Wyoming real estate, occupying a total of 2,605 units, while homeowners live in 6,412 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$55,793
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.54
Rental vacancy rate**
17.5%
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,253 rentals in Rock Springs, Wyoming with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 48%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 24 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Rock Springs, Wyoming homes for rent is 4.3.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Rock Springs, Wyoming are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,383 apartments for rent in Rock Springs, Wyoming, or 53% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 33% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 868 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Rock Springs, Wyoming is 2.54.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 14% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Rock Springs, Wyoming apartment rentals, namely 21% or 539 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (18%, 477 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (15%, 403 units).
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Rock Springs, Wyoming renters (46%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Rock Springs, Wyoming condos for rent is 2019.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Rock Springs, Wyoming renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 39% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have 3 vehicles available.
Rock Springs, Wyoming Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Rock Springs, Wyoming Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Rock Springs, 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
