Rent in Natrona County, WY at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,082$12,984 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,045 (−3.4%)How much rent can you afford in Natrona County, WY?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Natrona County, WY by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $767 | $9,204 | $30,680 | $14.75/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $852 | $10,224 | $34,080 | $16.38/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,082 | $12,984 | $43,280 | $20.81/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,505 | $18,060 | $60,200 | $28.94/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,815 | $21,780 | $72,600 | $34.90/hr |
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Rent in Natrona County, WY: common questions
How much is rent going down in Natrona County, WY in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,045 for a two-bedroom, down 3.4% from $1,082. A one-bedroom goes from $852 to $804, a studio from $767 to $747.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Natrona County, WY?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $852 for a one-bedroom and $1,082 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,984 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Natrona County, WY?
To keep a $1,082 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.81 an hour, or $43,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $852 takes $16.38 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Natrona County, WY?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $767, one bedroom $852, two $1,082, three $1,505 and four $1,815 a month.
Is rent affordable in Natrona County, WY?
For the typical household, earning $72,156 a year ($6,013 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,082 takes 18% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,082 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $43,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.81 an hour.