Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Cheat Lake

$1,600/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cheat Lake is $1,600 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cheat Lake

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cheat Lake rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV

Average rent prices in Cheat Lake have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV

Rent prices in Cheat Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cheat Lake is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Cheat Lake run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$700

84%

22%

2 bedroom

$1,107

13%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,800

13%

31%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

84%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,107

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

31%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, 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 Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Cheat Lake and Downtown Morgantown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cheat Lake

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV is 14% higher than the median rent in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV.

Discover rentals in Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cheat Lake

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cheat Lake

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5d+ ago

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Frequently asked questions for Cheat Lake, Cheat Lake, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Cheat Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Cheat Lake?

The average rent in Cheat Lake is $1,600 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cheat Lake?

Average rent prices in Cheat Lake have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Cheat Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cheat Lake is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cheat Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Cheat Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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).

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