Cheap Homes for Rent in Kanawha County, WV from $600 (17 Rentals)
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122 6th Ave

5208 Rocky Fork Rd
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707 Washington St W

514 Branch St

909 Wilson St
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204 Sunset Dr

1110 Hickory Rd
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 | $1,162 | $775 | $1,500 |
| Kanawha County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,410 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Kanawha County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,116 | $1,300 | $3,250 |
| Kanawha County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 | $800 |
| LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $802 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kanawha County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Patriot Meadows (FKA Broadway Gardens) in the in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood starting from $1,307. The second greatest value Kanawha County apartment is the 1410 Watts St Model at 1410 Watts St, Unit A starting at $675 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Meadows (FKA Broadway Gardens) | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| 1410 Watts St, Unit A | 1410 Watts St | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 8718 Maryland Ave, Unit 2 | 8718 Maryland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Country Club Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden Apartment . Approximate... | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Patriot Gates (FKA West Gate) | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Terrace (FKA Parkview Terrace) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 214 Bird Ct, Unit 3 | 214 Bird Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 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 539 Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV with pricing that ranges from $535 to $4,150. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kanawha County ranging from $625 to $3,250.
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 $625 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,584.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kanawha County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kanawha County range from $918 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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