Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Average rent in
Star City, WV
Average rent in
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Star City
$1,200/mo
28%vs previous year
The average rent in Star City is $1,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $745 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Star City
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Star City rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Star City, WV
Average rent prices in Star City have remained the same 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
Star City, WV
Rent prices in Star City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Star City is $1,030, whereas a house costs $1,820. 1-bedroom apartments in Star City run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $990.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $5,160 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $825 | No Change | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,250 |  13% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $1,499 | 3% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,000 | 4% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Star City | $1,400 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,030 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,725 | 6% | - | |
Houses | $1,820 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$5,160
1 bedroom
Average rent
$825
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,499
Last 30 days
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
4%
Star City
Average rent
$1,400
Apartments
Average rent
$1,030
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$1,820
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Star City, 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 Star City, WV compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Star City and Brookhaven by all bedroom counts and property types.
Star City
38%lower than the national median
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Star City, WV is equal to the median rent in Brookhaven, WV.
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Frequently asked questions for Star City, WV
Quick answers to common questions about the Star City rental market.
How much is rent in Star City?
The average rent in Star City is $1,200 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Star City?
Average rent prices in Star City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.
How does Star City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Star City is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $745 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Star City?
To comfortably afford rent in Star City, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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).