Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City Neighborhood of Charleston, WV from $400 (42 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 5

4911 Maccorkle Ave SE

CharlestonWV25304

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Brooks Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brooks Manor

23 Brooks StCharleston, WV 25301
Senior Living
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1044 Bridge Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1044 Bridge Rd

1044 Bridge RdCharleston, WV 25314
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108 Elizabeth St
1 Bedroom Apartments

108 Elizabeth St

108 Elizabeth StCharleston, WV 25311
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Vista View Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vista View Apartments

1300 Renaissance CirCharleston, WV 25311
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1625 Quarrier St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1625 Quarrier St

1625 Quarrier StCharleston, WV 25311
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Edgewater
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater

1330 Kanawha Blvd ECharleston, WV 25301
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1637 Quarrier St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1637 Quarrier St

1637 Quarrier StCharleston, WV 25311
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11 Greenbrier St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Greenbrier St

11 Greenbrier StCharleston, WV 25311
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Patriot at Cavalier
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patriot at Cavalier

1316 Virginia St ECharleston, WV 25301
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Woodbury Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodbury Crossing

1625 7th AveCharleston, WV 25387
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Terrace Park East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Park East

2106 Kanawha Blvd ECharleston, WV 25311
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1301 Myers Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1301 Myers Ave

1301 Myers AveDunbar, WV 25064
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Marmet Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marmet Apartments

9100 California AveMarmet, WV 25315
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Outer S Charleston Kanawha City, Charleston, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer S Charleston Kanawha City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City area of Charleston, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot East (FKA River East) priced from $595. Pine Meadows Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $605. Here are the most affordable Outer S Charleston Kanawha City apartments for rent in Charleston, WV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot East (FKA River East)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$595
Pine Meadows Apartments1br2BR,1BA$605
LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$675
Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Patriot River View (FKA One Morris)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Patriot Greenbrier (FKA Greenbrier Gardens)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City, WV

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City area is the $1.38 price per square foot 1542 Quarrier St Model at 1542 Quarrier St in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Outer S Charleston Kanawha City apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Patriot at Cavalier starting at $1,064 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer S Charleston Kanawha City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1542 Quarrier St1542 Quarrier St1BR,1BA$1.38
Patriot at Cavalier1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Patriot East (FKA River East)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.89
Pine Meadows Apartments1br1BR,1BA$0.96
LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Southmoor HillsGarden Type F1BR,1BA$1.44
Patriot River View (FKA One Morris)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.56

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Outer S Charleston Kanawha City, Charleston, WV

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across West Virginia and customized analysis for Central Charleston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer S Charleston Kanawha City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City?

The cheapest apartment in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City is Patriot East (FKA River East) which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City costs $1,982.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City?

Cheap apartments in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City have an average cost of $356 which is $1,626 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer S Charleston Kanawha City.

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