County

Average Rent in Putnam County

Putnam is a county in West Virginia. It ranks #6 out of 40 for places to rent. Putnam County is in
the congressional districts of
District 01, District 02 and
the metropolitan area of
Charleston, WV MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Putnam County includes 8 cities and 8 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Putnam County is $1,308 which represents a decrease of -3.53% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Putnam County to rent places is Hurricane, WV with an average rent of $1,333. The least expensive city in Putnam County to rent places is Poca, WV with an average rent of $650.

The most expensive zip code in Putnam County to rent places is 25526 with an average rent of $1,333. The least expensive zip code in Putnam County to rent places is 25159 with an average rent of $650.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Putnam currently stands at $1,308.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Hurricane, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,333. This represents a difference of +2% when compared to Putnam.
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 -12% 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 +42% when compared to the rent in Putnam.
$1,308
Putnam
VS
$1,333
+2%
Hurricane, city
$1,146
-12%
WV, state
$1,859
+42%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Cities in Putnam County

Zip Codes in Putnam County

25526$1,333
25510$1,192
25560$1,180
25070$1,100
25213$1,000
25177$904
25143$795
25159$650