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Charleston, WV Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,085 | $725 | $1,495 |
| Charleston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,445 | $900 | $2,000 |
| Charleston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $2,200 | $3,800 |
| Charleston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Charleston, WV
Pricing Updated: 03/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Charleston, WV area range in price from $600 to $4,150 with an overall median price of $1,707. The three Charleston neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Charleston at $600, Edgewood at $600, and Oakwood at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Charleston Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Charleston | $1,150 | $600 | 3 |
| Edgewood | $1,200 | $600 | 98 |
| Oakwood | $1,200 | $750 | 132 |
| South Ruffner | $1,300 | $1,250 | 3 |
| Fort Hill | $1,450 | $600 | 146 |
| Loudon Heights | $1,450 | $750 | 147 |
| South Hills | $1,450 | $750 | 147 |
| Downtown Charleston | $1,607 | $750 | 72 |
| Outer S Charleston Kanawha City | $1,839 | $600 | 204 |
| East End | $2,050 | $750 | 51 |
Cheapest Available Charleston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Charleston, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood priced from $750. Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charleston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston, WV
As of March 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charleston area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1552 Lewis St Model at 1552 Lewis St, Unit A in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Charleston apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Patriot Gates starting at $1,038 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 Lewis St, Unit A | 1552 Lewis St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Patriot Gates | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor) | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Enclave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Patriot of Brenmick (FKA Brenmick) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Patriot Eve | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1542 Quarrier St | 1542 Quarrier St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Patriot on the Tyler (FKA Tyler) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Patriot Glen (FKA Olde English I) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston
What type of rentals are currently available in Charleston?
There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Charleston, WV with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,150. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charleston ranging from $300 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charleston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charleston ranges from $300 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,497.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charleston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charleston range from $1,050 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,179.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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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.