Homes & Apartments for Rent in Raleigh County, WV

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Life in Raleigh County & Beyond

Raleigh 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

Raleigh County, WV

As of May 2026, Raleigh County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Raleigh County's average rent is 13.3% ($165) lower than the West Virginia average of $1,245 and 39.6% ($709) lower than the U.S. average of $1,789.

Average Rent
$1,080
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased25.3% ($218)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased25.3% ($218)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $794 Increased22% ($143) Increased22% ($143)
2 Beds $975 Increased28.8% ($218) Increased28.8% ($218)
3 Beds $1,208 Increased36% ($320) Increased36% ($320)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Raleigh County Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Raleigh County, WV is $1,080 per month.
Homes in Raleigh County typically rent for between $600 and $1,570 per month, with an average of $1,080 per month.
In Raleigh County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $794 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $975 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,208 per month.
The average rent in Raleigh County is 39.6% ($709) lower than the national average of $1,789 per month.
The average rent in Raleigh County has increased by 25.3% ($218) in the last month and increased by 25.3% ($218) over the past year.
The rental market in Raleigh County, WV, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Raleigh County, WV, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 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 9 rental properties available in Raleigh County, WV.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $39,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Raleigh County.
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