Last updated on June 13, 2026

Average rent in
Barboursville, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Barboursville

$960/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Barboursville is $960 per month as of June 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $990 less per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Barboursville

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Barboursville rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Barboursville, WV

Average rent prices in Barboursville have increased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Barboursville, WV

Rent prices in Barboursville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Barboursville is $1,080, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Barboursville run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,180.

Listings

Studio

$825

-

-

1 bedroom

$797

No Change

23%

2 bedroom

$1,025

5%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

57%

4 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

6%

Studio

Average rent

$825

1 bedroom

Average rent

$797

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

57%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Barboursville, WV, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Barboursville, WV compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Barboursville and Beckley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Barboursville

Median rent price$960
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,195
decreased by39%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Barboursville, WV is 20% lower than the median rent in Beckley, WV.

Discover rentals in Barboursville, WV

6466 Farmdale Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Barboursville

Farmdale Road

6466 Farmdale Rd #1, Barboursville, WV 25504

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

600 Huddleston Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Barboursville

Huddleston - 7

600 Huddleston Ave #7, Barboursville, WV 25504

2 beds

1.5 baths

$945

House for rent

Available Dec 1

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Frequently asked questions for Barboursville, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Barboursville rental market.

How much is rent in Barboursville?

The average rent in Barboursville is $960 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Barboursville?

Average rent prices in Barboursville have increased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Barboursville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Barboursville is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $990 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Barboursville?

To comfortably afford rent in Barboursville, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Barboursville?

Barboursville offers good options for pet owners, with 58% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes pet-friendly policies one of the most common amenities in the local rental market.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Barboursville