City
Average Rent in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston is a city in West Virginia. It ranks #16 out of 96 for places to rent. Charleston is in
the county of
Kanawha County and the metropolitan areas of
Charleston, WV MSA, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Charleston includes 7 zip codes, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Charleston is $1,357 which represents an increase of 1.64% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Charleston to rent places is 25301 with an average rent of $1,279. The least expensive zip code in Charleston to rent places is 25311 with an average rent of $924.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Charleston currently stands at $1,357.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 25302, is less expensive, with an average rent of $966. This represents a difference of -29% when compared to Charleston.
Meanwhile, in the average state of West Virginia, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,146, showing a less expensive of -16% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +37% when compared to the rent in Charleston.
$1,357
Charleston
VS$966
-29%
25302, zip
$1,146
-16%
WV, state
$1,859
+37%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
