Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Parkersburg, WV
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Parkersburg
$937/mo
14%vs previous year
The average rent in Parkersburg is $937 per month as of October 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $962 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Parkersburg
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Parkersburg rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Parkersburg, WV
Average rent prices in Parkersburg have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% 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
Parkersburg, WV
Rent prices in Parkersburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Parkersburg is $825, whereas a house costs $1,347. 1-bedroom apartments in Parkersburg run $787 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $937.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $670 | 2% |  7% | |
1 bedroom | $787 | 2% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $950 | 2% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,395 | 6% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $1,800 | No Change | 204% |
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 Parkersburg, WV.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $825 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,200 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,347 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$670
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$787
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last year
204%
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 Parkersburg, WV.
Apartments
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Houses
Average rent
$1,347
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Parkersburg, 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 Parkersburg, WV compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Parkersburg and Barboursville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Parkersburg
51%lower than the national median
39%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Parkersburg, WV is 18% lower than the median rent in Barboursville, WV.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,150
16%$1,200
10%$950
26%$975
3%$1,275
9%$1,200
7%$925
13%$1,154
3%$1,050
14%$997
35%$875
7%$1,162
40%Discover rentals in Parkersburg, WV
19h ago
3850 Central Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
1–3 beds
1 bath
$524–$999
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
19h ago
2412 Covert St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1–3 beds
1 bath
$709–$1,010
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
650 13th St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Parkersburg
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 23
9h ago
310 9 1/2 St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,975
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Parkersburg
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
600 Schultz St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Parkersburg
1100 Murdoch Ave Apt B #Apt B, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
19h ago
3850 Central Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
1–3 beds
1 bath
$524–$999
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
19h ago
2412 Covert St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1–3 beds
1 bath
$709–$1,010
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Parkersburg
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
3d ago
1625 Latrobe St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1 bed
1 bath
$675
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Parkersburg
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Parkersburg
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Parkersburg
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Parkersburg
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
13h ago
1600 Knotts Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
19h ago
2412 Covert St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
1–3 beds
1 bath
$709–$1,010
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
3850 Central Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
3 beds
1 bath
$999
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1419 19th St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Parkersburg, WV
Quick answers to common questions about the Parkersburg rental market.
How much is rent in Parkersburg?
The average rent in Parkersburg is $937 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Parkersburg?
Average rent prices in Parkersburg have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.
How does Parkersburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Parkersburg is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $962 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Parkersburg?
To comfortably afford rent in Parkersburg, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Parkersburg?
January offers the best rental deals in Parkersburg, with rents running about 9% lower than the August peak season.
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).