Rent in Beckley 55% lower than national median

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The rental market in Beckley has seen some shifts this month.

According to the latest data from Zillow Rentals, the median rent for all types of properties in the area is now $960.

This marks a $110 increase from the previous month, but overall, rents have decreased by $135 compared to the same period last year.

Currently, there are 22 rental properties available in Beckley, with prices ranging from $525 to $2,000.

Despite the recent month-over-month increase, Beckley’s rental market remains significantly more affordable than the national average, with local rents being 55% lower than the national median of $2,110.

This trend reflects broader economic factors and local market conditions, offering renters in Beckley a relatively affordable living option compared to other parts of the country.