
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charleston, WV (117 Rentals)


East End Historic

Tyler (Patriot on the Tyler)

Belvedere (Patriot at Belvedere)

Village Hill (Patriot Walker)

Aracoma (Patriot at Aracoma)

One Morris (Patriot River View)

The Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

Olde English I (Patriot Glen)
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Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier)

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872 Westminster Way

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Charleston, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charleston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charleston Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $566 | $2,000 |
Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $650 | $3,350 |
Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $795 | $4,150 |
Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $918 | $2,750 |
Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,069 | $937 | $1,201 |
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Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 17, 2025There are currently 338 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charleston, WV that range in price from $650 to $3,350. Outer S Charleston Kanawha City, Northeast Charleston and Fort Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charleston with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Outer S Charleston Kanawha City | 42 | $1,064 | $650 |
Northeast Charleston | 40 | $1,064 | $650 |
Fort Hill | 38 | $1,064 | $650 |
Loudon Heights | 37 | $1,064 | $662 |
Outer North East Charleston | 37 | $1,064 | $662 |
South Hills | 37 | $1,064 | $662 |
Oakwood | 36 | $1,064 | $750 |
Downtown Charleston | 31 | $1,064 | $662 |
East End | 22 | $1,064 | $750 |
Edgewood | 15 | $1,064 | $650 |
Largest Available Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charleston, WV is found at Heritage Gardens (Patriot Enclave) in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood and is 985 square feet priced from $950. Village Hill (Patriot Walker) has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 895 square feet and currently listed start at $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Charleston:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Heritage Gardens (Patriot Enclave) | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 985 Sq Ft | $950 |
Village Hill (Patriot Walker) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 895 Sq Ft | $950 |
The Oaks Apartments | 1Bed1Bath | 866 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
East End Historic | 2018 Kanawha Blvd E Apt A | 800 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 765 Sq Ft | $900 |
Olde English I (Patriot Glen) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 765 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cavalier (Patriot at Cavalier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 764 Sq Ft | $1,064 |
Aracoma (Patriot at Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 764 Sq Ft | $1,064 |
Belvedere (Patriot at Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 764 Sq Ft | $1,064 |
Cheapest Available Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charleston, WV is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $750 at Aracoma (Patriot at Aracoma) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood. The second most affordable Charleston 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Belvedere (Patriot at Belvedere) starting at $750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Charleston is currently $1,183. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Charleston:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Aracoma (Patriot at Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $750 |
Belvedere (Patriot at Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $750 |
Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $870 |
Olde English I (Patriot Glen) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $918 |
Tyler (Patriot on the Tyler) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $918 |
Heritage Gardens (Patriot Enclave) | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | $950 |
Village Hill (Patriot Walker) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $950 |
Cavalier (Patriot at Cavalier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,064 |
Chateau (Patriot Rose) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,064 |
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Charleston Overview
The proud capital city of West Virginia, Charleston is a charming slice of southern hospitality. With a notable history and plenty of modern day convenience and opportunity abound, those looking for a new place to call home would do well to consider this in-demand hot spot.
Why live in Charleston, WV?
Brimming with natural scenic beauty and plenty of job offerings, apartments in Charleston represent some of the best living in all of West Virginia. Schools are top notch, and local employers ranging from power companies to the flagship home of Shoney's Restaurants call the city home, yielding a sound economic base for the city. From museums to public parks, nightlife to theater performances, this idyllic capital city is a winner.
Charleston, WVPopulation: 47,215
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Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Charleston Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Charleston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charleston is $1,183.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charleston is a 985 square feet unit starting from $950 at Heritage Gardens (Patriot Enclave).
What is the average size for Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Charleston is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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