
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kanawha County, WV from $600 (13 Rentals)
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1529 Lee St E

57 Volewood Ln

130 Elm St

5221 Chesterfield Ave

2616 Furlong Ave
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1021 W Virginia Ave

411 S Ruffner Rd

1000 Maple Hls Pk

624 Cross Lanes Dr

2106 6th Ave

143 5th Ave
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1510 B 6th Ave
Kanawha County, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kanawha County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,145 | $650 | $2,900 |
| Kanawha County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,419 | $795 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Kanawha County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kanawha County, 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 East (FKA River East) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $754. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kanawha County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kanawha County area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse with Attached 2 Ca... Model at Country Club Village Apartments in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Kanawha County apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Patriot Meadows (FKA Broadway Gardens) starting at $1,307 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kanawha County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse with Attached 2 Ca... | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.59 |
| Patriot Meadows (FKA Broadway Gardens) | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 2Bed1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 1527 Jackson St, Unit A | 1527 Jackson St | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor) | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Eve (FKA Olde English II) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Patriot of Brenmick (FKA Brenmick) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Patriot Crossings (FKA Walnut Hills) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanawha County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kanawha County?
There are currently 541 Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV with pricing that ranges from $350 to $4,150. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kanawha County ranging from $600 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kanawha County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kanawha County ranges from $600 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,241.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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