Rent & Home Prices in West Virginia
47 metro areas · Sorted by average 2BR rent
West Virginia has 47 rental markets tracked by HUD Fair Market Rents. The average 2-bedroom apartment across West Virginia costs $891/month in 2026. Jackson County is among the most affordable metros with 2-bedroom rents averaging $676/month, while Jefferson County has some of the highest rents in the state at $1,246/month. Use the table below to compare rent prices across all West Virginia metro areas by bedroom size. Data is sourced from HUD Fair Market Rents and updated annually.
| # | City / Metro | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County Jackson County, WV | $577 | $593 | $676 | $947 | $1,046 | 27,753 |
| 2 | Lincoln County Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $495 | $571 | $686 | $865 | $1,035 | 372,801 |
| 3 | Morgan County Morgan County, WV | $635 | $653 | $744 | $1,019 | $1,023 | 17,327 |
| 4 | Tyler County Tyler County, WV | $658 | $688 | $852 | $1,103 | $1,195 | 8,181 |
| 5 | Tucker County Tucker County, WV | $658 | $763 | $852 | $1,194 | $1,431 | 6,698 |
| 6 | Barbour County Barbour County, WV | $658 | $769 | $852 | $1,182 | $1,406 | 15,454 |
| 7 | Summers County Summers County, WV | $658 | $688 | $852 | $1,125 | $1,130 | 11,833 |
| 8 | Roane County Roane County, WV | $658 | $769 | $852 | $1,194 | $1,195 | 13,921 |
| 9 | Ritchie County Ritchie County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,026 | $1,130 | 8,372 |
| 10 | Braxton County Braxton County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,050 | $1,215 | 12,345 |
| 11 | Pocahontas County Pocahontas County, WV | $658 | $769 | $852 | $1,171 | $1,195 | 7,855 |
| 12 | Pleasants County Pleasants County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,118 | $1,195 | 7,572 |
| 13 | Pendleton County Pendleton County, WV | $658 | $688 | $852 | $1,175 | $1,269 | 6,111 |
| 14 | Nicholas County Nicholas County, WV | $658 | $700 | $852 | $1,182 | $1,195 | 24,446 |
| 15 | Monroe County Monroe County, WV | $658 | $751 | $852 | $1,093 | $1,271 | 12,401 |
| 16 | Mingo County Mingo County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,093 | $1,431 | 22,979 |
| 17 | Mercer County Mercer County, WV | $584 | $683 | $852 | $1,168 | $1,250 | 59,062 |
| 18 | Mason County Mason County, WV | $658 | $769 | $852 | $1,026 | $1,130 | 25,214 |
| 19 | Calhoun County Calhoun County, WV | $658 | $688 | $852 | $1,194 | $1,195 | 6,158 |
| 20 | McDowell County McDowell County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,125 | $1,130 | 18,413 |
| 21 | Logan County Logan County, WV | $658 | $769 | $852 | $1,194 | $1,386 | 31,826 |
| 22 | Lewis County Lewis County, WV | $658 | $754 | $852 | $1,144 | $1,148 | 16,808 |
| 23 | Doddridge County Doddridge County, WV | $658 | $688 | $852 | $1,115 | $1,195 | 7,767 |
| 24 | Grant County Grant County, WV | $645 | $649 | $852 | $1,124 | $1,195 | 10,972 |
| 25 | Gilmer County Gilmer County, WV | $658 | $722 | $852 | $1,026 | $1,272 | 7,376 |
| 26 | Boone County Boone County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $590 | $712 | $852 | $1,175 | $1,431 | 21,312 |
| 27 | Webster County Webster County, WV | $584 | $649 | $852 | $1,122 | $1,195 | 8,253 |
| 28 | Wyoming County Wyoming County, WV | $663 | $702 | $858 | $1,147 | $1,174 | 20,948 |
| 29 | Jackson County Jackson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $597 | $704 | $862 | $1,140 | $1,176 | 207,456 |
| 30 | Randolph County Randolph County, WV | $610 | $671 | $880 | $1,117 | $1,358 | 27,782 |
| 31 | Greenbrier County Greenbrier County, WV | $682 | $697 | $883 | $1,161 | $1,171 | 32,688 |
| 32 | Lincoln County Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $612 | $729 | $883 | $1,064 | $1,171 | 207,456 |
| 33 | Fayette County Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $606 | $674 | $884 | $1,176 | $1,484 | 39,987 |
| 34 | Hardy County Hardy County, WV | $688 | $719 | $891 | $1,128 | $1,250 | 14,236 |
| 35 | Taylor County Taylor County, WV | $621 | $731 | $905 | $1,218 | $1,269 | 16,543 |
| 36 | Morgan County Morgan County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $629 | $733 | $918 | $1,250 | $1,542 | 298,525 |
| 37 | Wetzel County Wetzel County, WV | $697 | $701 | $920 | $1,112 | $1,220 | 14,233 |
| 38 | Parkersburg Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA | $771 | $776 | $933 | $1,252 | $1,304 | 88,960 |
| 39 | Raleigh County Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $709 | $713 | $936 | $1,286 | $1,394 | 73,666 |
| 40 | Upshur County Upshur County, WV | $717 | $722 | $947 | $1,162 | $1,548 | 23,758 |
| 41 | Harrison County Harrison County, WV | $790 | $855 | $947 | $1,254 | $1,512 | 65,407 |
| 42 | Marion County Marion County, WV | $769 | $819 | $1,009 | $1,223 | $1,499 | 56,042 |
| 43 | Charleston Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $723 | $856 | $1,054 | $1,356 | $1,397 | 207,456 |
| 44 | Morgantown Morgantown, WV MSA | $838 | $844 | $1,065 | $1,283 | $1,788 | 140,724 |
| 45 | Putnam County Putnam County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $838 | $843 | $1,106 | $1,515 | $1,749 | 372,801 |
| 46 | Martinsburg Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $826 | $959 | $1,204 | $1,673 | $2,022 | 298,525 |
| 47 | Jefferson County Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | $944 | $950 | $1,246 | $1,746 | $2,092 | 6,263,796 |
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Cities in West Virginia
- Jackson County
- Lincoln County
- Morgan County
- Tyler County
- Tucker County
- Barbour County
- Summers County
- Roane County
- Ritchie County
- Braxton County
- Pocahontas County
- Pleasants County
- Pendleton County
- Nicholas County
- Monroe County
- Mingo County
- Mercer County
- Mason County
- Calhoun County
- McDowell County
- Logan County
- Lewis County
- Doddridge County
- Grant County
- Gilmer County
- Boone County
- Webster County
- Wyoming County
- Jackson County
- Randolph County
- Greenbrier County
- Lincoln County
- Fayette County
- Hardy County
- Taylor County
- Morgan County
- Wetzel County
- Parkersburg
- Raleigh County
- Upshur County
- Harrison County
- Marion County
- Charleston
- Morgantown
- Putnam County
- Martinsburg
- Jefferson County