Cheap Apartments for Rent in Parkersburg, WV from $500 (16 Rentals)

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Rowan Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rowan Apartments

509 Buckeye StParkersburg, WV 26101
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Dutch Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dutch Ridge

2983 Dutch Ridge RdParkersburg, WV 26104
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McPherson Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

McPherson Apartments

1414 Hazel StParkersburg, WV 26104
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Newberry Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Apartments

235 S Campus View DrParkersburg, WV 26104
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Market Manor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Market Manor Apartments

1030 Market StParkersburg, WV 26101
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Tremont Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tremont Apartments

000 C Willowbrook DrParkersburg, WV 26104
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Cheapest Available Parkersburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Parkersburg, WV is a Studio unit found at Evergreen Apartments priced from $525. Chateau Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $642. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Parkersburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evergreen ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$525
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$642
Murdoch Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$651
Greenbriar GardensEisenhower 1st floor Flat1BR,1BA$695
Riverbend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkersburg, WV

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkersburg area is the $1.00 price per square foot 811 Island View Dr Model at 811 Island View Dr in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Parkersburg apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Terrapin Park starting at $1,010 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkersburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
811 Island View Dr811 Island View Dr2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Terrapin Park3 Bedroom Unit3BR,1BA$0.95
Apartments on 18th2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.89
2ND Avery Ct, Unit 2A2ND Avery Ct2BR,1BA$1.00
St. Paul Terrace2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.15
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.91
Riverbend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Murdoch Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Amber Hill2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Greenbriar GardensEisenhower 1st floor Flat1BR,1BA$1.16

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Parkersburg Overview

Parkersburg, West Virginia is a growing city that has become popular among individuals and families alike. This is a city that serves asáthe county seat of Wood County, West Virginia. It also sits where the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers come together. It is one of the biggest cities in West Virginia and has a relatively low cost of living. If you are looking for apartments in Parkersburg, it is important to learn more about this amazing town. Then, count on us to help you find your next Parkersburg apartment!á

Why live in Parkersburg, WV?

There are several reasons why many people decide to live in Parkersburg, West Virginia. First, traffic is relatively light. You will never have to worry about wasting hours sitting in traffic. Second, there are still plenty of job opportunities available. There are lots of employers in Parkersburg, so it is relatively easy to find a job. Finally, everyone who lives in this city is very friendly. Even if you come to Parkersburg not knowing anybody, it should not take you very long to make friends.á

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Getting Around Parkersburg, WV

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkersburg Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment is $642 at Chateau Hills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Parkersburg is starting from $771 at Chateau Hills.

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