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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Parkersburg, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkersburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Parkersburg, WV is a 2 Beds unit found at Rowan Apartments priced from $595. Chateau Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $706. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Parkersburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$595
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$706
Apartments on 18th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$709
Greenbriar Gardens1 bed 2nd floor1BR,1BA$725
Eden at Parkersburg Crossing - Unit 45One Bedroom1BR,1BA$749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkersburg, WV

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Parkersburg area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Rowan Apartments in the starting from $910. The second greatest value Parkersburg apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Westover Townhomes starting at $849 with a $0.88 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.
Rowan Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$0.91
Westover Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Apartments on 18th2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.89
2 Avery Pl, Unit 2A2 Avery Pl2BR,1BA$1.03
Terrapin Park2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.98
Lakeview EstatesTygart2BR,1BA$1.07
Oakwood VillageSpruce2BR,1BA$1.05
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.00
Eden at Parkersburg Crossing - Unit 45One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
Greenbriar Gardens1 bed 1st floor1BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Parkersburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Parkersburg?

There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Parkersburg, WV with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,400. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Parkersburg ranging from $483 to $2,585.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Parkersburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Parkersburg ranges from $483 to $2,585 with an average monthly rent of $1,183.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Parkersburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Parkersburg range from $645 to $1,399, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $625 to $2,585. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $486 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $710.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.