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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Central air/heat
  • Beautiful wood floors
  • Trash service
  • Gas heat
  • Laundry room/hookups

Location

805 Somerset Dr, Charleston, WV 25302, USA|Edgewood
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Management

WV RENTALS & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC

Leasing office

(304) 356-7703

Property Overview

Located at 805 Somerset Drive, this property features an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighting its excellent amenities and competitive pricing. Its prime location offers easy access to top-rated schools and various public transit options, enhancing the quality of life for residents. With strong community engagement and pet-friendly resources, the property promotes an active, sustainable lifestyle while ensuring transparency in its offerings.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 805 Somerset Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 805 Somerset Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$750 /mo1 unit availableExperience the charm of Charleston, WV in this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. This second-floor unit is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering off-street parking and a dedicated garage space. The apartment is a no-smoking zone, ensuring a fresh and clean environment. The central air/heat and gas heat system ensure a comfortable atmosphere all year round. The apartment boasts beautiful wood floors, adding a touch of elegance to the space. For your convenience, trash service is included, and laundry room/hookups are available within the unit. While dogs are not permitted, cat lovers will be pleased to know that one cat is allowed. Experience the best of Charleston living in this well-appointed apartment. Apply online at wvrentals biz All applicants 18+ are subject to a credit/background check & must provide proof of income.

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Amenities for 805 Somerset Drive

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Cats OKDogs OK
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One-time. Refundable.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 805 Somerset Drive

HomeApartments in CharlestonEdgewood 805 Somerset Drive

Experience the charm of Charleston, WV in this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. This second-floor unit is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering off-street parking and a dedicated garage space. The apartment is a no-smoking zone, ensuring a fresh and clean environment. The central air/heat and gas heat system ensure a comfortable atmosphere all year round. The apartment boasts beautiful wood floors, adding a touch of elegance to the space. For your convenience, trash service is included, and laundry room/hookups are available within the unit. While dogs are not permitted, cat lovers will be pleased to know that one cat is allowed. Experience the best of Charleston living in this well-appointed apartment. Apply online at wvrentals biz All applicants 18+ are subject to a credit/background check & must provide proof of income.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 805 Somerset Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 805 Somerset Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 805 Somerset Drive
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
805 Somerset Drive offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 805 Somerset Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
805 Somerset Drive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 805 Somerset Drive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

805 Somerset Drive is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 7 parks within a mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 805 Somerset Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Edgewood

1-bedroom apartments at 805 Somerset Drive cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Charleston.

Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Charleston
A table of studio rental data trends in Charleston
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$650
March 2024$674
April 2024$751
May 2024$910
June 2024$910
July 2024$910
August 2024$910
September 2024$910
October 2024$910
November 2024$910
December 2024$910
January 2025$910
February 2025$910
March 2025$910
April 2025$910
May 2025$910
June 2025$910
July 2025$910
August 2025$910
September 2025$910
October 2025$910
November 2025$910
December 2025$910
January 2026$910
February 2026$910

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 805 Somerset Drive

Chandler Academy

1900 school st

charleston, WV, 25312

PK, K-12Public

Edgewood Elementary School

550 hawks ridge

charleston, WV, 25302

PK, K-5Public
C+

William J. Raglin Center

142 marshall ave

dunbar, WV, 25064

PKPublic
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Getting around Charleston near 805 Somerset Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 805 Somerset Dr, Charleston

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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