Apartments & Condos for Rent in Jefferson County, WV

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What to Know About

Life in Jefferson County & Beyond

Jefferson County shares many of the great qualities that make West Virginia a desirable place to live.

West Virginia, nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, is a picturesque state known for its stunning mountain scenery, charming small towns, and fascinating history. With its rich culture and natural beauty, West Virginia offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural immersion, making it an ideal place to live, work, and play. Discover the state's local traditions and heritage through the West Virginia Culture & History Museum and the Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia, or pursue higher education at top-ranked universities like West Virginia University, Marshall University, and West Virginia State University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of recreation opportunities in West Virginia, from hiking in the Monongahela National Forest to white-water rafting on the New and Gauley Rivers. Take in the breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains and explore their rugged terrain. Be sure to explore famous attractions like the Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, the West Virginia State Capitol, and the historic town of Harpers Ferry, where the state's history comes alive.

With its diverse landscapes and unique blend of laid-back charm and fast-paced energy, West Virginia offers the perfect balance for those seeking a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Jefferson County, WV

As of May 2025, Jefferson County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Jefferson County's average rent is 57.9% ($683) higher than the West Virginia average of $1,179 and 3.8% ($69) higher than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent
$1,862
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased2% ($38)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased4.8% ($93)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
34
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,057 Decreased12.4% ($149) Decreased36.5% ($607)
2 Beds $1,355 Decreased11.3% ($173) Decreased29.9% ($579)
3 Beds $2,118 Increased4.4% ($90) Decreased6.7% ($153)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jefferson County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Jefferson County, WV.

The average rent in Jefferson County, WV is $1,862 per month.
Apartments in Jefferson County typically rent for between $740 and $2,753 per month, with an average of $1,862 per month.
In Jefferson County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,057 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,355 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,118 per month.
The average rent in Jefferson County is 3.8% ($69) higher than the national average of $1,793 per month.
The average rent in Jefferson County has decreased by 2.0% ($38) in the last month and decreased by 4.8% ($93) over the past year.
The rental market in Jefferson County, WV, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Jefferson County, WV, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 16 rental properties available in Jefferson County, WV.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $54,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County.
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