
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kanawha City Neighborhood of Charleston, WV from $700 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Kanawha City area of Charleston.


5208 MacCorkle Ave SE, Unit D

5310-5312 SE Maccorkle Ave

5508 Noyes Ave SE

3514 Noyes Ave SE

4708 Venable Ave

403 49th St

3700-3704 Venable Ave SE
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4618-4622 Lancaster Ave SE

3609-3611 Kanawha Ave SE

4920 Washington Ave

3605 Noyes Ave SE

3500 Staunton Ave

3606 Staunton Ave SE

3614 Staunton Ave SE

5323 Virginia Ave SE
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4709 Maccorkle Ave SE

5401 Virginia Ave SE

4707 Maccorkle Ave SE

308 50th St

5009 Venable Ave SE

4011 Venable Ave SE

3504 Staunton Ave SE

5103 Venable Ave SE
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.

516-518 41st St

5320 Virginia Ave SE

500 49th St

4005 Venable Ave SE

5106 Venable Ave SE

5119 Venable Ave SE

500-507 38th St

5108-5110 Venable Ave SE
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

5001 Virginia Ave SE

3610 Staunton Ave SE

3603 Kanawha Ave SE

3512 Noyes Ave

3603-3611 Kanawha Ave SE

Kanawha Village Apartments

MacWayne

5006-5022 Venable Ave SE
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Kanawha City, Charleston, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kanawha City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanawha City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $900 | $2,290 |
| Kanawha City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,495 | $2,910 |
| Kanawha City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,387 | $2,200 | $2,575 |
| Kanawha City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,487 | $2,475 | $2,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kanawha City Neighborhood of Charleston, WV.
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Cheapest Available Kanawha City Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Apartments | Nest- Corp/EL - 1bed/1bath - 747sqft- | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kanawha City, WV
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kanawha City area is the $3.07 price per square foot Nest- Corp/EL - 1bed/1bath - 747sqft- Model at Eagle View Apartments in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Kanawha City apartment is the 5208 MacCorkle Ave SE Model at 5208 MacCorkle Ave SE, Unit D starting at $900 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kanawha City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Apartments | Nest- Corp/EL - 1bed/1bath - 747sqft- | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| 5208 MacCorkle Ave SE, Unit D | 5208 MacCorkle Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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
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.