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Lowest median rent, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties with the lowest median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Calhoun County, WVWV5,978$473+57%

02Wirt County, WVWV4,879$558+78%

03Ritchie County, WVWV8,034$579+79%

04Braxton County, WVWV11,885$606+83%

05Roane County, WVWV13,317$614+82%

06McDowell County, WVWV16,878$643+147%

07Grant County, WVWV11,041$644+78%

08Brooke County, WVWV21,142$645+70%

09Mingo County, WVWV21,455$647+97%

10Wyoming County, WVWV19,801$650+104%

11Clay County, WVWV7,538$651+134%

12Tucker County, WVWV6,540$656+77%

13Mason County, WVWV24,707$671+112%

14Nicholas County, WVWV23,848$686+91%

15Wetzel County, WVWV13,734$688+105%

16Monroe County, WVWV12,491$690+78%

17Webster County, WVWV7,760$709+149%

18Logan County, WVWV30,375$710+93%

19Pleasants County, WVWV7,338$715+113%

20Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602$715+101%

21Jackson County, WVWV27,450$716+84%

22Hampshire County, WVWV24,105$720+85%

23Lewis County, WVWV16,394$730+115%

24Tyler County, WVWV7,881$748+118%

25Gilmer County, WVWV7,085$750+101%

26Preston County, WVWV34,004$750+123%

27Pendleton County, WVWV5,826$770+105%

28Hancock County, WVWV27,729$771+71%

29Lincoln County, WVWV19,177$771+139%

30Fayette County, WVWV38,165$788+121%

31Morgan County, WVWV18,027$794+78%

32Barbour County, WVWV15,414$803+143%

33Mineral County, WVWV26,792$809+114%

34Mercer County, WVWV57,503$810+118%

35Hardy County, WVWV14,337$816+118%

36Ohio County, WVWV40,496$821+120%

37Randolph County, WVWV26,882$821+122%

38Wood County, WVWV82,385$822+92%

39Taylor County, WVWV16,287$835+153%

40Boone County, WVWV20,251$837+137%

41Marshall County, WVWV29,159$837+141%

42Doddridge County, WVWV7,634$866+147%

43Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578$868+133%

44Harrison County, WVWV64,221$879+121%

45Upshur County, WVWV23,758$886+145%

46Raleigh County, WVWV71,775$902+134%

47Kanawha County, WVWV172,381$906+104%

48Summers County, WVWV11,532$915+222%

49Wayne County, WVWV37,309$915+140%

50Cabell County, WVWV91,183$923+120%

51Marion County, WVWV55,584$932+132%

52Putnam County, WVWV56,885$952+92%

53Monongalia County, WVWV107,991$987+118%

54Jefferson County, WVWV63,102$1,108+123%

55Berkeley County, WVWV139,522$1,233+144%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES