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Kanawha County, WV Local Guide
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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 | $1,025 | $850 | $1,600 |
| Kanawha County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,529 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
| Kanawha County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,100 | $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 East (FKA River East) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood priced from $595. Pine Meadows Apartments in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $605. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kanawha County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 2BR,1BA | $605 |
| LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kanawha County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1241 Main Ave Model at 1241 Main Ave, Unit Home in the in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Kanawha County apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Carriage Hill starting at $712 with a $0.68 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1241 Main Ave, Unit Home | 1241 Main Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Carriage Hill | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
| Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor) | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Patriot of Brenmick (FKA Brenmick) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 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 538 Apartments for Rent in Kanawha County, WV with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,150. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kanawha County ranging from $850 to $2,500.
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 $850 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,384.
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 $834 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,179.
Expert Rental Resources
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