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  19. Building Photo - Vista View Apartments
    STUDIO
    $566+
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    $662+
    2 BEDS
    $795+
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    $918+

    Vista View Apartments

    1300 Renaissance Cir, Charleston, WV 25311
  42. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
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    1011 Pine Rd

    1011 Pine Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
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Living & Renting in Charleston

Charleston at a Glance

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Charleston, WV Apartments for Rent

Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, sits at the meeting point of the Elk and Kanawha rivers. Those seeking apartments for rent in Charleston will discover a city rich in history, from its early days as a salt production hub to its present role as the state's government and economic center. The downtown area showcases the striking gold-domed State Capitol building designed by architect Cass Gilbert, while nearby attractions include the Clay Center for Arts & Sciences and the Capitol Market, operating from a restored train depot.

With an average rent of $945 for a one-bedroom apartment, Charleston offers competitive housing costs. The city features established neighborhoods like the East End with its historic homes, South Hills overlooking the valley, and Kanawha City with its retail and dining options. Located at the intersection of three major interstates (I-64, I-77, and I-79), Charleston provides straightforward commuting routes. Residents can explore Kanawha State Forest and enjoy activities along the Kanawha River. Charleston combines a welcoming community atmosphere with cultural attractions, making it an appealing option for those considering West Virginia's capital city.

Why Charleston?

  • Coonskin Park features a golf course, pool, tennis courts, pedal boat and bike rentals, a playground, and an amphitheater.
  • The Charleston Civic Center hosts exhibitions, concerts, theater groups, art shows, auto shows, and sports events.
  • The minor league baseball team West Virginia Power, part of the South Atlantic League, plays at Appalachian Power Park.
  • Charleston is home to the US Air Force’s 130th Airlift Wing, located at Yeager Airport.
  • The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences is home to the Avampato Discovery Museum and the West Virginia Symphony.
  • FestivAll is a 10-day event featuring exhibits, performances, and concerts all over the city.

Renting in Charleston

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Getting Around Charleston

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53

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
38

Somewhat Bikeable

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George Washington High School

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Grades 9-12
1,195 Students
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Sissonville High School

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Grades 9-12
563 Students
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Capital High School

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Grades 9-12
1,086 Students
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John Adams Middle School

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Grades 6-8
705 Students
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Andrew Jackson Middle School

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Grades 6-8
512 Students
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Horace Mann Middle School

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Grades 6-8
399 Students
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Stonewall Jackson Middle School

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Grades 6-8
377 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Charleston, WV

What are the average rent costs in Charleston, WV?

The average rent in Charleston, WV is $983.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Charleston, WV?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Charleston, WV is $697.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV is $983.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV is $1,036.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV is $1,812.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Charleston, WV is $2,407.

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