Average rent in West Virginia
As of September 2026, the typical rent across West Virginia's 6 metro areas is $1,167 per month (+4.5% year over year, weighted by population so large metros count for more).
Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.
Oct 24 – Nov 26
West Virginia observed rentSame month last yearForecast (2 months shown free)
| Metro | Average rent | Year over year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgantown, WV | $1,354 | +3.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Charleston, WV | $1,210 | +3.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Fairmont, WV | $1,171 | +3.8% | Trends & forecast → |
| Parkersburg, WV | $1,063 | +9.0% | Trends & forecast → |
| Beckley, WV | $1,041 | +6.9% | Trends & forecast → |
| Clarksburg, WV | $1,028 | +2.5% | Trends & forecast → |
Want the 12-month outlook for a West Virginia metro? Open the interactive forecast — history, confidence ranges, and what's driving each prediction.