Last updated on August 26, 2026

Average rent in
Gillette, WY

Median rent

Median rent in Gillette

$1,100/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Gillette is $1,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $825 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gillette

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gillette rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Gillette, WY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Gillette, WY

Average rent prices in Gillette have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Gillette, WY

Rent prices in Gillette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gillette is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Gillette run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,040.

Listings

1 bedroom

$962

3%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,020

2%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,337

4%

14%

4 bedroom

$2,063

4%

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,020

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,337

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,063

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gillette, WY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Gillette, WY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Gillette and Billings by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gillette

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gillette, WY is 15% lower than the median rent in Billings, MT.

Discover rentals in Gillette, WY

704 Vivian Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

704 Vivian Street

704 Vivian St, Gillette, WY 82718

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Liberty Village - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

15h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Liberty Village

1001 Desert Hills Cir, Gillette, WY 82716

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,125–$1,456

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Gillette, WY

Quick answers to common questions about the Gillette rental market.

How much is rent in Gillette?

The average rent in Gillette is $1,100 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gillette?

Average rent prices in Gillette have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Gillette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gillette is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gillette?

To comfortably afford rent in Gillette, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Gillette?

July offers the lowest rental prices in Gillette, running about 11.6% below September's peak rates, making it an ideal time for apartment hunting.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Gillette