Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 29, 2025
Last updated on November 29, 2025
Last updated on November 29, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV is $1,000. This is -48%, or $906, lower than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV is $1,000. This is -48%, or $906, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV have increased by 13% in the last month and have decreased by 11% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV is $910. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,900. Houses for rent in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,247.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $810 | No Change | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | 12% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $1,600 | 13% | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,800 | 9% | - | |
Studio | $810 | 20% | 24% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
East End | $842 | |
Edgewood | $1,167 | |
Kanawha City | $887 | |
South Hills | $1,000 | |
South Ruffner | $910 | |
West Side | $810 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $910 | 14% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,247 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$810
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$810
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
9%
East End
Average rent
$842
Edgewood
Average rent
$1,167
Kanawha City
Average rent
$887
South Hills
Average rent
$1,000
South Ruffner
Average rent
$910
West Side
Average rent
$810
Apartments
Average rent
$910
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$1,247
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, 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.
Median rent prices in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East End, Charleston, WV.
Downtown Charleston
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV is 19% higher than the median rent in East End, Charleston, WV.
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2 beds
2 baths
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Studio
1 bath
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2d ago
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Studio–2 beds
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2d ago
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