Last updated on October 27, 2026

Average rent in
Barboursville, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Barboursville

$887/mo

decreased by31%

vs previous year

The average rent in Barboursville is $887 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,012 less per month.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Barboursville

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Barboursville rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 31% 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 $831, whereas a house costs $1,395. 1-bedroom apartments in Barboursville run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

Studio

$975

-

-

1 bedroom

$800

17%

29%

2 bedroom

$900

No Change

24%

3 bedroom

$1,200

81%

47%

4 bedroom

$2,050

5%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$975

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

81%

Last year

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

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$887
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Barboursville, WV is 19% lower than the median rent in Beckley, WV.

Discover rentals in Barboursville, WV

Victory Place - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

13h ago

7.9

Very good

Victory Place

100 Victory Place Dr, Barboursville, WV 25504

1–3 beds

1 bath

$621–$866

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1574 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Barboursville

1574 Main St #2, Barboursville, WV 25504

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
6450 FARMDALE RD - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

6450 FARMDALE RD

6450 Farmdale Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504

2 beds

1 bath

$980–$1,080

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6226 GARY DR #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Barboursville

6226 GARY DR - 1

6226 GARY DR #1, Barboursville, WV 25504

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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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 $887 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Barboursville?

Average rent prices in Barboursville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 31% since last year.

How does Barboursville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Barboursville is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,012 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 $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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