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Rental Market Trends

Glenville, WV

As of July 2025, Glenville's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Glenville's average rent is 28.5% ($352) lower than the West Virginia average of $1,233 and 50.4% ($894) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$881

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

23.9% ($276)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

17.2% ($129)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$877	1.8% ($16)	32.3% ($214)
2 Beds	$1,063	3.7% ($41)	37.9% ($292)
3 Beds	$1,490	2.7% ($41)	64.6% ($585)

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Glenville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Glenville, WV.

What is the average rent in Glenville, WV?

The average rent in Glenville, WV is $881 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Glenville, WV?

Homes in Glenville typically rent for between $614 and $1,937 per month, with an average of $881 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Glenville, WV?

In Glenville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $877 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,063 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,490 per month.

How do rent prices in Glenville, WV compare with the national average?

The average rent in Glenville is 50.4% ($894) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Glenville, WV changed recently?

The average rent in Glenville has decreased by 23.9% ($276) in the last month and increased by 17.2% ($129) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Glenville, WV?

The rental market in Glenville, WV, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Glenville, WV?

In Glenville, WV, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Glenville, WV?

There are currently 4 rental properties available in Glenville, WV.

Can I afford to rent a home in Glenville, WV?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $42,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Glenville.