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Mercer St, Beckley, WV 25801, USA
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Management

JJM Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 336-1024 ext. 7492

Property Overview

Mercer Street earns a strong overall score, with standout marks for location, amenities, and value, plus a newly remodeled apartment that adds appeal. It is noted for easy access to groceries, parks, restaurants, and public transit, and is described as a good fit for an active neighborhood setting with walkability and sustainability-friendly features.

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

7.7
Very Good
Mercer Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

Mercer Street - 52 bed1 bath$650 /mo1 unit available2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment for rent 131 Mercer St., Beckley, WV 650 month / 650 security deposit. Tenant pays Electricity and Natural gas. Owner pays water, sewer and trash. Newly remodeled. NO HUD, No pets. Clean criminal history and no evictions in the past 7 years, proof of income and references required. Please apply online at jjmpm managebuilding com to see

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About Mercer Street

HomeApartments in Beckley Mercer Street

2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment for rent 131 Mercer St., Beckley, WV 650 month / 650 security deposit. Tenant pays Electricity and Natural gas. Owner pays water, sewer and trash. Newly remodeled. NO HUD, No pets. Clean criminal history and no evictions in the past 7 years, proof of income and references required. Please apply online at jjmpm managebuilding com to see


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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
Mercer Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Mercer Street
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Mercer Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Mercer Street 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.
Mercer Street 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 Mercer Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Mercer Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Mercer Street is great for:

Eco living

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

Social life

  • 28 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 8 parks and recreation options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Mercer Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Beckley

2-bedroom apartments at Mercer Street cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Beckley.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Beckley
A table of studio rental data trends in Beckley
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,500
September 2024$2,385
October 2024$2,227
November 2024$2,444
December 2024$2,447
January 2025$2,411
February 2025$2,309
March 2025$2,419
April 2025$2,426
May 2025$2,374
June 2025$2,282
July 2025$2,324
August 2025$2,229
September 2025$2,535
October 2025$2,409
November 2025$2,232
December 2025$1,867
January 2026$1,188
February 2026$1,034
March 2026$759
April 2026$950
May 2026$969
June 2026$1,377
July 2026$1,428
August 2026$1,324

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$26,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $26,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $650.
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Schools near Mercer Street

Beckley Elementary School

399 gray flats rd

beckley, WV, 25801

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Beckley near Mercer St

Walking

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

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for Mercer St, Beckley

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

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

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Taya & Abrahams International Grocery
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Kroger
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Walmart Supercenter
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Food Lion
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