Average Rent in Berkeley, WV

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Current Versus Historical Berkeley, WV Rents

Berkeley rentals average $1,850 for a studio rental to $2,450 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,950, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,323 (250.86%) year-over-year from $527 to $1,850. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $158 (-13.97%) year-over-year from $1,133 to $975. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $139 (9.92%) year-over-year from $1,403 to $1,543. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (3.08%) year-over-year from $1,892 to $1,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (8.60%) year-over-year from $2,325 to $2,525. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 1.83% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.31% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.77% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.18% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.02% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$17.08	$1,850	$527 (250.86%)	$2,246 (-17.63%)
1 BR	$23.40	$975	$1,133 (-13.97%)	$1,040 (-6.25%)
2 BR	$16.06	$1,543	$1,403 (9.92%)	$1,233 (25.07%)
3 BR	$14.29	$1,950	$1,892 (3.08%)	$1,817 (7.34%)
4+ BR	$12.66	$2,525	$2,325 (8.60%)	$1,867 (35.27%)

Historical Rents in Berkeley, WV

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Top Cities Near Berkeley

There are a total of 13 cities nearby Berkeley. The average rent in Berkeley is currently $3,000 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hagerstown, MD, with an average rent of $1,400, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Berkeley, WV is Brambleton, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,550 per month.

Let's compare Berkeley, WV's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 98.72% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Berkeley, WV are about 62.58% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 63.85% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near Berkeley, WV in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Hagerstown, MD	$938	$900	$1,250	$1,400
Winchester, VA	$1,400	$1,285	$1,500	$1,550
Frederick, MD	N/A	$1,550	$1,974	$2,500
Reston, VA	N/A	$2,100	$2,600	$2,850
Centreville, VA	N/A	$1,938	$2,500	$2,900
McNair, VA	N/A	$1,900	$2,600	$3,099
Leesburg, VA	$1,300	$1,688	$2,200	$3,100
Ashburn, VA	N/A	$2,600	$2,725	$3,100
South Riding, VA	N/A	$1,500	N/A	$3,400
Brambleton, VA	N/A	$2,000	$2,423	$3,550

Top Neighborhoods Near Berkeley

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Berkeley

There are a total of 7 counties located by Berkeley, WV. Some of these counties include Washington, MD, Winchester, VA, and Frederick, VA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,100. That's roughly around $16 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Washington, MD. Its average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,300, Fairfax, VA is the most expensive county by Berkeley, WV.

Typically, rent for studios in Berkeley, WV is 48.65% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Berkeley, WV is 31.79% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Berkeley, WV is 13.76% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Washington, MD	$950	$950	$1,400	$1,500
Winchester, VA	$1,400	$1,285	$1,500	$1,550
Frederick, VA	$1,400	$1,285	$1,595	$2,050
Jefferson, WV	N/A	$1,199	$1,695	$2,100
Frederick, MD	N/A	$1,550	$1,950	$2,750
Loudoun, VA	$1,250	$1,850	$2,500	$3,300
Fairfax, VA	N/A	$1,980	$2,400	$3,300

Top Zipcodes Near Berkeley

There are a total of 14 zipcodes in or near Berkeley, WV. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,975. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 21740, Washington County, MD at $1,500 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,500 per month is 20148, Brambleton, VA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Berkeley, WV is $1,875 per month. Or in other words, $31 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,506 per month. Which comes out to $26 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Berkeley, WV. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
22601, Winchester, VA	$1,400	$1,285	$1,500	$1,550
20148, Brambleton, VA	N/A	$2,000	$2,699	$3,500
20147, Ashburn, VA	N/A	$1,800	$2,750	$3,200
21740, Washington County, MD	$950	$925	$1,400	$1,500
21703, Frederick County, MD	N/A	N/A	$2,148	$2,600
21701, Frederick County, MD	N/A	$1,550	$2,050	$2,545
20171, Franklin Farm, VA	N/A	$1,900	$2,675	$3,100
22030, Fairfax County, VA	$1,888	$2,010	$2,513	$3,231
22033, Fair Oaks, VA	N/A	$1,875	$2,598	$3,200
20176, Loudoun County, VA	$1,700	$1,275	$2,450	$3,297

Frequently Asked Questions - Berkeley Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Berkeley, WV?

The average monthly rental price for Berkeley, WV apartments for rent is approximately $1,950. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Berkeley, WV rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Berkeley, WV.

How much is a studio apartment in Berkeley, WV?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,850 and an average price per square feet of $17.08. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Berkeley.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Berkeley, WV?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $975 and an average price per square feet of $23.40. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Berkeley.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Berkeley, WV?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,490 and an average price per square feet of $16.06. There are a total of 15 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Berkeley.

How have rent prices in Berkeley, WV changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Berkeley, WV can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 2.51%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Berkeley, WV?

A reasonable rent price in Berkeley, WV is around $1,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.