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West Virginia

Average Rent

$1,066

+2.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-35.9% Lower

than national average

Population

1.77 Million

in 2022

The state of West Virginia is comprised of 9 metropolitan areas with a total population of 1,767,802. Explore West Virginia’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Washington Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,213

Population

6,497,472

# of Rentals

17,871

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,108

Population

365,360

# of Rentals

43

Hagerstown Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,464

Population

315,700

# of Rentals

114

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$993

Population

200,799

# of Rentals

185

Winchester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,904

Population

151,187

# of Rentals

36

Morgantown Metro Area

Average Rent

$986

Population

143,422

# of Rentals

75

Wheeling Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,230

Population

134,443

# of Rentals

20

Beckley Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,090

Population

110,271

# of Rentals

12

Parkersburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$878

Population

87,383

# of Rentals

42

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.