Cheap Houses for Rent in Charleston, WV

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Apartments For Rent Near Charleston, WV

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Average Rent Trends in Charleston, WV

Rent in Charleston, WV varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house increased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Mar 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Oct 2025$1,300
Nov 2025$1,350
Dec 2025$1,350
Jan 2026$1,200
Feb 2026$1,300
Mar 2026$1,295
Apr 2026$1,300
May 2026$1,250
Jun 2026$1,300
Jul 2026$1,300
Aug 2026$1,500
Sep 2026$1,800
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In September 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$850$1,000$1,800$2,000$1,100
Townhomes—$1,500$800—$1,500
Apartments and Condos$900$1,000$2,200—$925
Houses$850$1,400$1,800$2,000$1,800
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Charleston, WV

  • What is the average rent of a house in Charleston, WV?
    The average rent of a house in Charleston, WV is $1,800 per month. This is about 8% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find a house to rent in Charleston, WV?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find a house to rent was Jan 2025 when it was $1,000 per month.
  • How many cheap houses are available in Charleston, WV?
    There are 22 houses to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,800.
  • When is the average rent for a house most expensive in Charleston, WV?
    In the last year, the average rent in Charleston, WV was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,400 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Charleston, WV?
    The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Charleston, WV is $1,800 per month. That is about $400 more than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Charleston, WV?
    Some neighborhoods in Charleston, WV include: South Hills, Cross Lanes, Edgewood, Kanawha City, Oakridge/Greenbrier.
  • What are some zip codes in Charleston, WV?
    Charleston, WV includes zip codes such as: 25314, 25302, 25313, 25312, 25311.
  • What are some cities near Charleston, WV?
    Some nearby cities include: Sissonville, Dunbar, Jefferson, South Charleston, Elkview. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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