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Life in Marion County & Beyond

Marion 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

Marion County, WV

As of November 2026, Marion County's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 27 days on the market, slower than in West Virginia (25), and rents up 1.3% over the past year. Marion County's average rent is 6.4% ($79) lower than the West Virginia average of $1,231 and 43.4% ($884) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$1,152
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.01%
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased1.3% ($14)
Days on Market
27
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $892 Decreased0.61% ($5) Increased1.6% ($14)
2 Beds $1,084 Increased0.09% ($1) Increased3.5% ($36)
3 Beds $1,419 Increased0.17% ($2) Decreased0.4% ($6)
Cities within Marion County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MarionAverage Rent vs. Marion County Days on Market
Fairmont $1,182 Increased2.6% ($30) 27 days
Mannington $910 Decreased21.0% ($242) 25 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Marion County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Marion County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Marion County, WV.

The average rent in Marion County, WV is about $1,152 per month.
In Marion County, the average rent is about $892 per month for a 1-bedroom house, about $1,084 for a 2-bedroom house and about $1,419 for a 3-bedroom house.
The average rent in Marion County is 43.4% ($884) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Marion County, WV is currently stable, with rentals spending about 27 days on the market, slower than in West Virginia (25), and rents up 1.3% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $43,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Marion County.
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