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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, WV from $400 (32 Rentals)
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$1,064 - $1,6071 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau)
24 Bradford StCharleston, WV 25301
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Patriot River View (FKA One Morris)
1 Morris StCharleston, WV 25301
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Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere)
1506 Virginia StCharleston, WV 25311
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Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma)
1420 Virginia StCharleston, WV 25301
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$566 - $937Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Vista View Apartments
1300 Renaissance CirCharleston, WV 25311
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Patriot at Summerfield (FKA Summerfield)
1331 Virginia StCharleston, WV 25301
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Charleston Studio Apartments | $566 | $566 | $566 |
| Downtown Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $662 | $3,350 |
| Downtown Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $795 | $4,150 |
| Downtown Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $918 | $918 | $918 |
| Downtown Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $937 | $937 | $937 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, WV.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Charleston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Charleston area of Charleston, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) priced from $750. Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Downtown Charleston apartments for rent in Charleston, WV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Patriot at Summerfield (FKA Summerfield) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Patriot River View (FKA One Morris) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Patriot at Cavalier (FKA Cavalier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| 900 on Lee | The Lee | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Charleston, WV
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Charleston area is the $3.68 price per square foot The Lee - Fully Furnished Model at 900 on Lee in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Downtown Charleston apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau) starting at $1,607 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 900 on Lee | The Lee - Fully Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Patriot at Summerfield (FKA Summerfield) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Patriot River View (FKA One Morris) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Patriot at Cavalier (FKA Cavalier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1552 Lewis St, Unit C | 1552 Lewis St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Charleston, Charleston, WV
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Among cities in West Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood in Charleston, WV
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Charleston Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartment is $750 at Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Charleston is starting from $1,607 at Patriot River View (FKA One Morris).
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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