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Dutch Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dutch Ridge

2983 Dutch Ridge RdParkersburg, WV 26104
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Kershaw Greene I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kershaw Greene I

9309 OH-682Athens, OH 45701
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Murdoch Heights Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Murdoch Heights Apartments

1602 Murdoch AveParkersburg, WV 26101
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Sandstone Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sandstone Apartments

100 N Plains RdThe Plains, OH 45780
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Petroleum, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petroleum Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Petroleum, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS priced from $450. Post Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $562. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petroleum apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$450
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$562
Marietta Mills Apartments1BR/1B1BR,1BA$565
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$595
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$620
Eden at Parkersburg CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$706
Kershaw Greene IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$707
Apartments on 18th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$709
St. Paul Terrace3 Bedroom Unit3BR,1BA$724

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petroleum, WV and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petroleum area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Oak Valley Gardens in the starting from $843. The second greatest value Petroleum apartment is the Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU starting at $550 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Petroleum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Valley Gardens3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.69
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OUThree bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$0.46
Kershaw Greene II3 bdr3BR,2BA$0.80
St. Paul Terrace3 Bedroom Unit3BR,1.5BA$0.66
Kershaw Greene I2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.86
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.78
21 S Court St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.74
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$0.60
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.84

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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 Cheap Petroleum Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Petroleum Apartment is $450 at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Petroleum is starting from $593 at Post Mill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Petroleum Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Petroleum Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at St. Paul Terrace and starts from $724.

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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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.