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119 US-60

130 Elm St

701 1st Ave
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735 Oakwood Rd, Unit #4.2

1822 Derby Rd

159 Jeffersonville St

1912 Virginia Ave
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301 Beauregard St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Matewan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matewan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,693 | $725 | $2,900 |
| Matewan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,045 | $795 | $1,600 |
| Matewan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,837 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Matewan Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Matewan, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Gay Apartments priced from $600. Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Matewan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matewan, WV and Nearby
As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matewan area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2 bedrooms Model at Emerald Gardens in the starting from $820. The second greatest value Matewan apartment is the 2 Bedroom Unit Model at Sawgrass Greene starting at $767 with a $0.80 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Matewan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Gardens | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 138 Taylor Rd, Unit 1 | 138 Taylor Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 107 Violet Aly, Unit 1 | 107 Violet Aly | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1542 Quarrier St, Unit A | 1542 Quarrier St | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 121 S Hellier St, Unit 1 | 121 S Hellier St | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1552 Lewis St, Unit C | 1552 Lewis St | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Southmoor Hills | Garden Type G | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matewan
What type of rentals are currently available in Matewan?
There are currently 31 Apartments for Rent in Matewan, WV with pricing that ranges from $566 to $4,150. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matewan ranging from $550 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Matewan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Matewan ranges from $550 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Matewan?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Matewan range from $878 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $1,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $937.
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.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.