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401-403 Camden Ave
ParkersburgWV26101
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1131 Lynn St
ParkersburgWV26101
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Murdoch Heights Apartments
1602 Murdoch AveParkersburg, WV 26101
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Riverbend Apartments
720 29th StParkersburg, WV 26101
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106 Branam DrParkersburg, WV 26104
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800 22nd St
ViennaWV26105
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Parkersburg, WV Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Parkersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Parkersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $715 | $600 | $941 |
| Parkersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $570 | $1,100 |
| Parkersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $650 | $1,350 |
| Parkersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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Cheapest Available Parkersburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Parkersburg, WV is a 2 Beds unit found at Rowan Apartments priced from $570. Chateau Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $642. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Parkersburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $570 |
| Chateau Hills | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $642 |
| Murdoch Heights Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $651 |
| Greenbrier Gardens | Charleston | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkersburg, WV and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkersburg area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2Bed1.5Bath Model at Westover Townhomes in the starting from $899. The second greatest value Parkersburg apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Westover Townhomes starting at $849 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkersburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Townhomes | 2Bed1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Westover Townhomes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Apartments on 18th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| 1020 Avery St, Unit 5 | 1020 Avery St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| 2ND Avery Ct, Unit 2A | 2ND Avery Ct | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Terrapin Park | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Rowan Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Chateau Hills | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Murdoch Heights Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Parkersburg Overview
Parkersburg, West Virginia is a growing city that has become popular among individuals and families alike. This is a city that serves asáthe county seat of Wood County, West Virginia. It also sits where the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers come together. It is one of the biggest cities in West Virginia and has a relatively low cost of living. If you are looking for apartments in Parkersburg, it is important to learn more about this amazing town. Then, count on us to help you find your next Parkersburg apartment!á
Why live in Parkersburg, WV?
There are several reasons why many people decide to live in Parkersburg, West Virginia. First, traffic is relatively light. You will never have to worry about wasting hours sitting in traffic. Second, there are still plenty of job opportunities available. There are lots of employers in Parkersburg, so it is relatively easy to find a job. Finally, everyone who lives in this city is very friendly. Even if you come to Parkersburg not knowing anybody, it should not take you very long to make friends.á
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Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkersburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment is $642 at Chateau Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Parkersburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Parkersburg is starting from $570 at Rowan Apartments.
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