Apartments for Rent in Brookhaven, WV

Prices and availability in Brookhaven, WV were last updated on 21 Aug 2026.

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The average rent in Brookhaven, WV is $1,396.

In Brookhaven, 17% of the residents are renting compared to 83% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Brookhaven's rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Brookhaven are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 90% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 12% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Brookhaven come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 24% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 32% of all rentals in Brookhaven. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.