Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Buckhannon, WV
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Buckhannon
$750/mo
40%vs previous year
The average rent in Buckhannon is $750 per month as of September 2026. This is 61% below the national average rent, or $1,150 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Buckhannon
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Buckhannon rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Buckhannon, WV, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Buckhannon, WV
Average rent prices in Buckhannon have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 40% 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
Buckhannon, WV
Rent prices in Buckhannon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buckhannon is $850, whereas a house costs $1,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Buckhannon run $616 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $732 | 3% |  4% | |
2 bedroom | $791 | 2% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $1,150 | 71% | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $1,116 | No Change | 29% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buckhannon, WV.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $850 | 10% | No Change | |
Condos | $800 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,175 | 9% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$732
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$791
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
71%
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,116
Last year
29%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buckhannon, WV.
Apartments
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
10%
Condos
Average rent
$800
Houses
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Buckhannon, 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 Buckhannon, WV compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Buckhannon and Bridgeport by all bedroom counts and property types.
Buckhannon
61%lower than the national median
41%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buckhannon, WV is 33% lower than the median rent in Bridgeport, WV.
Average rent in nearby cities
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29%$1,400
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43%$1,150
1%$750
6%$1,095
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$1,200
64%$1,299
2%$800
17%$1,399
87%$1,100
32%Discover rentals in Buckhannon, WV
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Buckhannon
236 1/2 S Kanawha St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
405 Route 20 South Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$616–$893
Apartment for rent
1d ago
405 Route 20 South Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$616–$893
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Buckhannon
63 Smithfield St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Buckhannon
236 1/2 S Kanawha St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
405 Route 20 South Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$616–$893
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Buckhannon, WV
Quick answers to common questions about the Buckhannon rental market.
How much is rent in Buckhannon?
The average rent in Buckhannon is $750 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Buckhannon?
Average rent prices in Buckhannon have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 40% since last year.
How does Buckhannon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Buckhannon is 61% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,150 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Buckhannon?
To comfortably afford rent in Buckhannon, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/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).