Rent in Parkersburg, WV: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Parkersburg, WV is $800/month, based on 20 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $950 (30 listings).
That is 6% below the West Virginia 1-bedroom median of about $850. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $750 in Charleston to $850 in Newark.
Updated · 181 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
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Rentals in Parkersburg
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Parkville
35 Parkville Dr # 9f2878147, Parkersburg, WV 26101
$645 – $915 · Studio–2 bd
910.5 Thomas St
910.5 Thomas St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
$725 · 1 bd · 735 sqft
2212 36th St #79470bfa7
2212 36th St #79470bfa7, Parkersburg, WV 26104
$800 · 1 bd
59 Wildwood Dr Apt 103
59 Wildwood Dr Apt 103, Parkersburg, WV 26101
$895 · 2 bd · 1,040 sqft
1018 Jackson Ave
1018 Jackson Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
$1,400 · 2 bd · 1,400 sqft
Renting in Parkersburg: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Parkersburg, WV?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Parkersburg, WV is $800 per month, based on 20 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $950.
- How many rentals are available in Parkersburg, WV?
- 181 rentals are listed in Parkersburg, 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 Parkersburg, WV?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $800/month, that is about $2,400 a month, or $28,800 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Parkersburg, WV to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Charleston, WV has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $750/month, $50 less than Parkersburg.
Rent in cities near Parkersburg
- Marietta, OH69 · 12 mi
- Athens, OH202 · 30 mi
- Cambridge, OH54 · 52 mi
- Zanesville, OH106 · 53 mi
- Hurricane, WV67 · 62 mi
- Clarksburg, WV77 · 64 mi
- Lancaster, OH159 · 64 mi
- Charleston, WV1BR $750 · 521 · 64 mi
- Wheeling, WV104 · 71 mi
- Newark, OH1BR $850 · 179 · 71 mi
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