Charleston, WV Apartments For Rent
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- NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,250 - $2,910/mo1-4 Beds1-4 BathsEagle View Luxury Apartments | 84 Silver Maple Rdg #60SOA2,
Charleston, WV 25306 - PET FRIENDLY$1,065 - $1,410/mo2-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 5371 Big Tyler Rd #2303,
Charleston, WV 25313 - NEW - 13 HRS AGO
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What Locals Say about Charleston
Review Highlights
Charleston, WV: historic, laid-back capital with quick commutes, river walks, and easy access to it all. People like the friendly feel, dog culture, quick commutes, parks, and handy buses and eateries. They dislike pockets of crime, drug use, homelessness, few sidewalks, noise, and some high rents.
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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 increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $950 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,000 |
| Sep 2025 | $975 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,038 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,100 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,038 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,000 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,000 |
| Mar 2026 | $995 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,038 |
| May 2026 | $975 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,038 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,064 | $1,038 | $1,400 | $1,950 | $1,200 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,070 | $2,600 | — | $1,070 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,200 | $900 | $1,400 | — | $1,200 |
| Houses | $895 | $975 | $1,350 | $1,950 | $1,275 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Charleston, WV
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Charleston, WV?The average rent of an apartment in Charleston, WV is $913 per month. This is about 53% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Charleston, WV?The average rent of a house in Charleston, WV is $1,275 per month. This is about 35% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Charleston, WV?The average rent of a townhome in Charleston, WV is $1,070 per month. This is about 45% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Charleston, WV?In the last year, the average rent in Charleston, WV was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $875 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Charleston, WV?In the last year, the average rent in Charleston, WV was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,100 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Charleston, WV?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV is $1,064 per month. That is about $564 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Charleston, WV?There are 49 available rental listings in Charleston, WV.
- 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?
- 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.