Studio Apartment Rent in Bridgeport, WV
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Bridgeport, West Virginia as of July 2026. That's +17% lower than the citywide median of $1,149 and +26% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Bridgeport
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Bridgeport
Compare Bridgeport's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in West Virginia
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton | $580 |
| 2 | Weirton | $690 |
| 3 | Wheeling | $700 |
| 4 | Fairmont | $759 |
| 5 | Parkersburg | $770 |
| 6 | Falling Waters | $820 |
| 7 | Martinsburg | $847 |
| 8 | Charleston | $850 |
| 9 | Morgantown | $857 |
| 10 | Charles Town | $880 |
| 11 | Huntington | $885 |
| 12 | Bridgeport (this page) | $950 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in West Virginia
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgeport (this page) | $950 |
| 2 | Huntington | $885 |
| 3 | Charles Town | $880 |
| 4 | Morgantown | $857 |
| 5 | Charleston | $850 |
| 6 | Martinsburg | $847 |
| 7 | Falling Waters | $820 |
| 8 | Parkersburg | $770 |
| 9 | Fairmont | $759 |
| 10 | Wheeling | $700 |
| 11 | Weirton | $690 |
| 12 | Princeton | $580 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Bridgeport.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont, WV | 14.8 mi | $759 | $-191 (-20%) |
| Morgantown, WV | 29.8 mi | $857 | $-93 (-10%) |
| Uniontown, PA | 53.6 mi | $800 | $-150 (-16%) |
| Washington, PA | 59.9 mi | $910 | $-40 (-4%) |
| Wheeling, WV | 61.6 mi | $700 | $-250 (-26%) |
| Canonsburg, PA | 68.5 mi | $1,150 | +$200 (+21%) |
| South Park, PA | 71.3 mi | $1,200 | +$250 (+26%) |
| Bethel Park, PA | 72.6 mi | $1,120 | +$170 (+18%) |
| Clairton, PA | 72.8 mi | $1,080 | +$130 (+14%) |
| Bridgeville, PA | 73.2 mi | $1,010 | +$60 (+6%) |
| McKeesport, PA | 76.6 mi | $870 | $-80 (-8%) |
| Brentwood, PA | 77.2 mi | $850 | $-100 (-11%) |
Studio rent in Bridgeport — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Bridgeport?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Bridgeport, West Virginia is $950 per month. This is +17% below the citywide median of $1,149.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Bridgeport?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $38,000 ($3,167/month gross), which works out to roughly $18.27/hour at a full-time job.
Is Bridgeport expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Bridgeport's studio median of $950 is +26% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 23th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Bridgeport rank for studio rent in West Virginia?
Among the 12 cities in West Virginia with studio data, Bridgeport ranks #12 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Bridgeport?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Fairmont ($759), Morgantown ($857), Uniontown ($800).