Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Clarksburg, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Clarksburg

$1,150/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Clarksburg is $1,150 per month as of July 2026. This is 40% below the national average rent, or $780 less per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Clarksburg

31

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Clarksburg rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Clarksburg, WV

Average rent prices in Clarksburg have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Clarksburg, WV

Rent prices in Clarksburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Clarksburg is $900, whereas a house costs $1,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Clarksburg run $927 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $865.

Listings

Studio

$500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$761

4%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,100

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$1,150

1%

48%

4 bedroom

$1,425

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$761

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

48%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg, WV compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Clarksburg and Bridgeport by all bedroom counts and property types.

Clarksburg

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Clarksburg, WV is 10% higher than the median rent in Bridgeport, WV.

Cost of living in Clarksburg, WV

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services7% lower
Groceries8% lower
Health14% lower
Housing3% lower
Transportation4% higher
Utilities4% lower

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Frequently asked questions for Clarksburg, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Clarksburg rental market.

How much is rent in Clarksburg?

The average rent in Clarksburg is $1,150 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Clarksburg?

Average rent prices in Clarksburg have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Clarksburg rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Clarksburg is 40% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $780 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Clarksburg?

To comfortably afford rent in Clarksburg, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, Clarksburg welcomes pet owners with 44% of rental apartments allowing pets. With an average of about 27 listings available monthly, this works out to roughly 12 pet-friendly options each month.

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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