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  1. Building Photo - Hobbs Greene
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $790

    Hobbs Greene

    30 37th St, Wheeling, WV 26003
  2. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000

    804 Main St

    804 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
  3. Building Photo - 90 15th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900

    90 15th St

    90 15th St, Wheeling, WV 26003
  4. Building Photo - 700 W Vine St
    4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,250

    700 W Vine St

    700 W Vine St, Martins Ferry, OH 43935
  5. Building Photo - 118 3rd St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $750

    118 3rd St

    118 3rd St, Bridgeport, OH 43912
  6. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $899

    64 22nd St

    64 22nd St, Wheeling, WV 26003
  7. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,650

    99 Ennis Dr

    99 Ennis Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
  8. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,650

    83 Ennis Dr

    83 Ennis Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
  9. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,650

    65 Ennis Dr

    65 Ennis Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
  10. 4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $859

    70 Church St

    70 Church St, Triadelphia, WV 26059
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Living & Renting in Wheeling

Wheeling at a Glance

Average Rent

$778
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Wheeling, WV Apartments for Rent

Wheeling, situated along the Ohio River in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle, combines historic charm with contemporary living. Apartment seekers will discover options throughout established neighborhoods, from downtown to the tree-lined streets of Woodsdale and Elm Grove. With one-bedroom apartments averaging $751, Wheeling offers budget-friendly housing while maintaining convenient access to Pittsburgh and Columbus via Interstate 70.

As West Virginia's first capital, Wheeling preserves its historic character while embracing modern life. The 2,000-acre Oglebay Park offers year-round activities including golf and winter skiing, while Wheeling Park features an outdoor pool and tennis courts. The restored Victorian-era Centre Market houses local shops and eateries in a historic setting. The city's location at the intersection of major highways makes commuting efficient, with drive times typically shorter than metropolitan areas. With major employers in healthcare and education, plus entertainment venues like the Capitol Theatre, Wheeling delivers small-city living with notable cultural attractions.

Why Wheeling?

  • Wheeling is the birthplace of West Virginian and served as the first State Capitol.
  • The Wheeling Heritage Port features events and festivals such as Wheeling Waterfront Wednesdays.
  • The Wheeling Island Historic District is home to the historic John McLure House, built in 1853.
  • Attractions include the Stifel Fine Arts Center, Victorian Old Town, Capitol Theatre, and the Carriage House Museum.
  • The 16-mile Historic National Road is a beautiful highway filled with landmarks, such as McCulloch’s Leap.
  • Wheeling contains several colleges, including Wheeling Jesuit University and West Virginia Northern Community College.

Renting in Wheeling

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Getting Around Wheeling

Transportation

54

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.
41

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Private University
Private University
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,490 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
454 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
390 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
278 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
192 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Wheeling, WV

What are the average rent costs in Wheeling, WV?

The average rent in Wheeling, WV is $778.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wheeling, WV is $636.

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

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wheeling, WV is $778.

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

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Wheeling, WV is $933.

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

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Wheeling, WV is $963.

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

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Wheeling, WV is $1,345.

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