
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, WV from $700 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Charleston area of Charleston.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Charleston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $700 | $2,900 |
| Downtown Charleston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, WV.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Charleston, WV
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Charleston area is the $3.14 price per square foot The Dickinson - Fully Furnished Model at 900 on Lee in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $4,150. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 on Lee | The Dickinson - Fully Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| 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 |
| 1542 Quarrier St, Unit A | 1542 Quarrier St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 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 |
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
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Charleston
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Charleston?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Charleston, WV with pricing that ranges from $566 to $4,150. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Charleston ranging from $700 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Charleston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Charleston ranges from $700 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.