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Rent in Charleston, WV: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Charleston, WV is $750/month, based on 39 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $1,000 (46 listings).

That is 12% below the West Virginia 1-bedroom median of about $850. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $800 in Parkersburg to $850 in Huntington.

Updated · 521 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Charleston

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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3 listings
1 bedroom
$750
39 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,000
46 listings
3+ bedrooms
$1,500
23 listings

Rentals in Charleston

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Renting in Charleston: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Charleston, WV is $750 per month, based on 39 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $1,000.
How many rentals are available in Charleston, WV?
521 rentals are listed in Charleston, WV on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Charleston, WV?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $750/month, that is about $2,250 a month, or $27,000 a year.

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