
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Albans, WV from $400 (40 Rentals)
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Carriage Hill

103 Hudson St

45 B St

726 Coal River Rd

1103 7th Ave

612 Kanawha Ter

Kanawha Terrace
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Patriot Crossings

Miracle Acres

900 5th Ave

The Highlands

Riverview Towers

Southmoor Hills

Presidio

Roxalana Hills Apartments
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Country Club Village Apartments

Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe)

Kenna Homes Cooperative Corporation

1301 Myers Ave

1138-1140 Main Ave

214 Cross Lanes Dr

1233 Main Ave

401 Main Ave
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1004 Main Ave

2109-2115 3rd Ave

5206 Maccorkle Ave

5201-5207A Kentucky St

Log Garden Apartments

119 Lock St

Patriot Meadows

The Oaks Apartments
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Parkland Terrace

Tyler Heights Apartments

Solon Court Apartments

4718 Kanawha Ave

513-521 Carver Ave

Riverside Landing

5218 Florida St

Dunbar Towers
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St. Albans, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Albans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Albans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $983 | $605 | $2,594 |
| St. Albans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $605 | $2,973 |
| St. Albans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $834 | $1,154 |
| St. Albans 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $1,284 | $1,284 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Albans, WV
Pricing Updated: 05/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the St. Albans, WV area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Albans Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Cross Lanes | $1,284 | $605 | 145 |
Cheapest Available St. Albans Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Albans, WV is a 2 Beds unit found at Pine Meadows Apartments in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood priced from $605. Carriage Hill in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $712. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Albans apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 2BR,1BA | $605 |
| Carriage Hill | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $712 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Southmoor Hills | Garden Type F | 1BR,1BA | $832 |
| Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Roxalana Hills Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Albans, WV and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Albans area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM Model at Carriage Hill in the in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood starting from $712. The second greatest value St. Albans apartment is the 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at Brook Side Apartments starting at $825 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Albans apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Hill | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Roxalana Hills Apartments | Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Southmoor Hills | Garden Type F | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Albans Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Albans?
The cheapest apartment in St. Albans is Pine Meadows Apartments which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in St. Albans costs $1,284.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Albans?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in St. Albans that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in St. Albans?
Cheap apartments in St. Albans have an average cost of $960 which is $324 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Albans.
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