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West Virginia

Average Rent

$980

+2.7% YoY

Rent Comparison

-39.8% Lower

than national average

Population

1.77 Million

in 2022

The state of West Virginia is comprised of 8 metropolitan areas with a total population of 1,767,802. Explore West Virginia’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Washington Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,209

Population

6,497,472

# of Rentals

19,507

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$959

Population

365,360

# of Rentals

60

Hagerstown Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,465

Population

315,700

# of Rentals

103

Charleston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,086

Population

200,799

# of Rentals

190

Winchester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,779

Population

151,187

# of Rentals

46

Morgantown Metro Area

Average Rent

$997

Population

143,422

# of Rentals

125

Wheeling Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,337

Population

134,443

# of Rentals

7

Parkersburg Metro Area

Average Rent

$935

Population

87,383

# of Rentals

30

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.