The West Virginia rental market
West Virginia tracks median rent across 14 cities, ranging from Princeton at $788/mo to Charles Town at $1,976/mo. The state average of $1,298/mo runs about 34% below the national median of $1,965/mo.
Across West Virginia cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +11.8% over the past year. 1 of 18 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 17 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown.
West Virginia rent questions
What is the average rent in West Virginia?
The average median rent across 14 tracked cities in West Virginia is $1,298/mo, about 34% below the national median of $1,965/mo.
Which West Virginia city has the highest rent?
Charles Town has the highest median rent in West Virginia at $1,976/mo.
Which West Virginia city has the most affordable rent?
Princeton is the most affordable tracked city in West Virginia, with a median rent of $788/mo.
Are rents rising or falling in West Virginia?
Across West Virginia cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +11.8% over the past year.
How does West Virginia rent compare to the rest of the country?
1 of 18 tracked West Virginia cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,965/mo, and 17 fall below it.
What are the largest rental markets in West Virginia?
By population, the largest rental markets in West Virginia are Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown. Each has its own rent data, trends, and ZIP-level breakdowns on RentDataNow.