
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Charleston, WV from $500 (16 Rentals)
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813 Grant St

607 20th St

1550 Lewis St
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139 Clayton Ave

2469 3rd Ave

517 Roane St
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606 21st St W

707 Washington St W

2623 Roosevelt Ave

1020 Church St

6466 Farmdale Rd

1311 Huntington Ave

2211 US-60
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8 McMann Ct

526 Drew St
South Charleston, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Charleston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Charleston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,010 | $675 | $1,500 |
South Charleston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,335 | $900 | $1,800 |
South Charleston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,826 | $1,200 | $2,480 |
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Cheapest Available South Charleston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Charleston, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood priced from $870. LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Charleston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $915 |
Grandview Pointe (Patriot on the Grand) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $918 |
Southmoor Hills | Garden Type G | 2BR,1BA | $952 |
Roxalana Hills Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charleston, WV and Nearby
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Charleston area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2Bed1.5Bath Model at The Oaks Apartments in the in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value South Charleston apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS starting at $915 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Oaks Apartments | 2Bed1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
LYNNELLE LANDING APARTMENTS | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Greenbrier Gardens (Patriot Greenbrier) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Southmoor Hills | Garden Type G | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Roxalana Hills Apartments | Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Grandview Pointe (Patriot on the Grand) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Charleston
What type of rentals are currently available in South Charleston?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in South Charleston, WV with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,913. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Charleston ranging from $550 to $2,480.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Charleston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Charleston ranges from $550 to $2,480 with an average monthly rent of $1,201.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Charleston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Charleston range from $1,071 to $1,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,201.
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