Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
McMechen, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Mcmechen

$1,248/mo

increased by42%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mcmechen is $1,248 per month as of July 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $681 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mcmechen

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mcmechen 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in McMechen, WV, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in McMechen, WV

Average rent prices in Mcmechen have decreased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 42% 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 McMechen, WV

Rent prices in Mcmechen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mcmechen is $1,007, whereas a house costs $945. 1-bedroom apartments in Mcmechen run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,160.

Listings

1 bedroom

$950

16%

20%

2 bedroom

$907

2%

-

3 bedroom

$945

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,500

35%

153%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$907

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$945

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

35%

Last year

153%

The table above reflects average rent prices in McMechen, 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.

Discover rentals in McMechen, WV

315 Marshall Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

315 Marshall Street

315 Marshall St, Mcmechen, WV 26040

4 beds

2 baths

$599

House for rent

Available Jul 31

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Frequently asked questions for McMechen, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Mcmechen rental market.

How much is rent in Mcmechen?

The average rent in Mcmechen is $1,248 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mcmechen?

Average rent prices in Mcmechen have decreased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 42% since last year.

How does Mcmechen rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mcmechen is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $681 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mcmechen?

To comfortably afford rent in Mcmechen, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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