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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facility on the premises
  • Laundry room on site

Location

1607 Bigley Ave, Charleston, WV 25302, USA
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Management

WV Property Managers LLC

Leasing office

(304) 533-5364

Property Overview

River Commons offers strong value with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, supported by excellent scores for amenities, location, and price. It includes non-smoking living and on-site laundry, has 13 photos for a helpful preview, and is noted for nearby public transit, walkability, recycling or composting options, and access to parks.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, River Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
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Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$795 /mo1 unit availableStudio Units Available Now! This studio unit is listed at $795/month which includes water, sewer, and electric. (Unit is located on the third floor stairs to access) Contact us today to view a unit or to apply visit our website www wvpropertymanagers org All units are non-smoking. Must pass background and credit check. Small pets allowed with a non refundable pet deposit and monthly pet rent. Laundry room on site. HUD is accepted
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$950 /mo1 unit availableOne bedroom apartment been totally renovated from floor to ceiling featuring modern and clean aesthetics and finishings. These units are listed at $950/month which includes all utilities! One easy payment monthly takes care of everything! Laundry facility on the premises for tenants. We offer online rent payment and maintenance requests to make renting easy! All units are non-smoking. One small pet may be considered with additional fees.

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Amenities for River Commons

Apartment Amenities

All Utilities Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

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HomeApartments in Charleston River Commons

Studio Units Available Now! This studio unit is listed at $795/month which includes water, sewer, and electric. (Unit is located on the third floor stairs to access) Contact us today to view a unit or to apply visit our website www wvpropertymanagers org All units are non-smoking. Must pass background and credit check. Small pets allowed with a non refundable pet deposit and monthly pet rent. Laundry room on site. HUD is accepted


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, River Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated River Commons
Price·9A 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.
River Commons stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
River Commons stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
River Commons 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 River Commons 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 2 highest rated

Upgradung apts but everything including utilities

Vickie Wiley

Vickie Wiley

Aug 27, 2021

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Vickie Wiley

Vickie Wiley

Jan 29, 2023

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River Commons is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 8 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 River Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Rent trends in Charleston

Studio apartments at River Commons cost about 13% less than the average rent price for studios in Charleston.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% higher than 1-bedrooms in Charleston.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Charleston
A table of studio rental data trends in Charleston
MonthMedian Rent
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
March 2026$910
April 2026$910
May 2026$910
June 2026$910
July 2026$910

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1607 Bigley Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near River Commons

Shoals Elementary School

100 dutch rd

charleston, WV, 25302

PK, K-5Public
B

Chandler Academy

1900 school st

charleston, WV, 25312

PK, K-12Public

William J. Raglin Center

142 marshall ave

dunbar, WV, 25064

PKPublic
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Getting around Charleston near 1607 Bigley Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Points of interest for 1607 Bigley Ave, Charleston

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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