Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Saint Albans, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Saint Albans

$1,150/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

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

$1.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Saint Albans

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Saint Albans rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Saint Albans, WV

Average rent prices in Saint Albans have increased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 Saint Albans, WV

Rent prices in Saint Albans vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saint Albans is $1,082, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Saint Albans run $765 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$910

No Change

58%

1 bedroom

$1,010

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$930

11%

24%

3 bedroom

$1,600

45%

80%

4 bedroom

$1,725

4%

-

Studio

Average rent

$910

Last year

58%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,010

2 bedroom

Average rent

$930

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

45%

Last year

80%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

4%

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

Compare median rent prices in Saint Albans and Beckley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Saint Albans

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Saint Albans, WV is 15% higher than the median rent in Beckley, WV.

Discover rentals in Saint Albans, WV

2318 Monroe Ave - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

House for rent in Saint Albans

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,600

$1,500

Price drop

House for rent

506 2nd St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Saint Albans

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

2709 Furlong Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Saint Albans

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

2730 Knox Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Saint Albans

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Saint Albans, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Saint Albans rental market.

How much is rent in Saint Albans?

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

Is rent up or down in Saint Albans?

Average rent prices in Saint Albans have increased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Saint Albans rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Saint Albans 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 Saint Albans?

To comfortably afford rent in Saint Albans, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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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