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West Virginia

Average Rent

$949

+4.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-42.3% 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

$2,206

Population

6,497,472

# of Rentals

19,274

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,034

Population

365,360

# of Rentals

48

Hagerstown Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,328

Population

315,700

# of Rentals

55

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,070

Population

200,799

# of Rentals

236

Winchester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,739

Population

151,187

# of Rentals

43

Morgantown Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,040

Population

143,422

# of Rentals

86

Wheeling Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,245

Population

134,443

# of Rentals

17

Beckley Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,034

Population

110,271

# of Rentals

12

Parkersburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$915

Population

87,383

# of Rentals

36

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.