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Average rent in Barboursville, WV

$1,064/mo Barboursville, WV average rental price, September 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Barboursville, WV is $1,064.

What's the typical rent budget in Barboursville, WV?

About 8% of apartment rents in Barboursville, WV range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 55% of Barboursville’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 37% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

The largest share of rentals in Barboursville, WV (55%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Barboursville, WV

5 /100

Car-Dependent

1 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 5, Bike Score®: 1

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Barboursville, WV last updated?

Prices and availability in Barboursville, WV were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Barboursville, WV?

The best apartments in Barboursville, WV are: 723 MERRITT ST. and 1221 A-D MCCLUNG AVE.

What type of rental buildings are in Barboursville, WV?

In Barboursville 33% of the housing is rented out compared to 67% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 3% of Barboursville’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 87% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Barboursville, WV?

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 Barboursville are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, all 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, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Barboursville, WV?

Rental apartments in Barboursville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 34% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Barboursville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Barboursville, WV

Barboursville is situated in the western part of West Virginia, conveniently close to Huntington and about a two-hour drive from the capital, Charleston. This location makes it an attractive place for those looking to live near urban centers but prefer a quieter, small-town atmosphere. The village is known for its involvement in the retail and service industries, largely due to the presence of the Huntington Mall, the largest in the state, which draws both employment and business from surrounding areas.

Barboursville is home to various parks such as Barboursville Park, which features walking trails, soccer fields, and fishing ponds. These outdoor spaces provide residents with ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. The village also prides itself on its historical significance, most notably the Barboursville Ruins, the remains of an antebellum mansion designed by architect Alexander Jackson Davis.

The arts scene in Barboursville, while modest, includes local arts and crafts fairs, and there are several galleries in nearby Huntington. The culinary landscape in Barboursville offers a mix of traditional American cuisine with a few international dining options, reflecting the growing diversity of its population. Educationally, the village is served by the Cabell County School District, which includes several highly rated schools.

Renting in Barboursville, WV

The rental market in Barboursville features a range of options from single-family homes to modern apartments. Architecturally, the village showcases a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. The area near the Huntington Mall is popular among renters who appreciate close proximity to shopping and entertainment options, as well as easy access to major highways.

For families, the neighborhoods around local schools are particularly appealing, offering a quiet, community-focused environment. Young professionals might prefer the newer apartment complexes near the village center, where they can enjoy easy access to local dining and park areas. Each of these areas offers different lifestyle benefits, catering to a diverse spectrum of renters.

Shopping in Barboursville, WV

Barboursville is renowned for the Huntington Mall, the primary shopping destination in the region. This large center houses a variety of major retail brands, department stores, and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, the village center offers smaller boutiques and local businesses that provide a range of products from bespoke crafts to everyday necessities.

Grocery shopping is straightforward with several chain supermarkets and local stores providing residents with a variety of choices. Specialty items can be found at local farmers markets and specialty shops, especially during the warmer months.

Transportation in Barboursville, WV

Transportation in Barboursville mainly revolves around road travel, with easy access to Interstate 64. This highway connects the village to nearby cities like Huntington and Charleston, making it convenient for commuting or regional travel. Public transportation options are limited, but the area is served by the Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA), offering bus services that connect Barboursville with surrounding areas.

While the village itself does not have an airport, the nearby Tri-State Airport in Huntington provides both regional and limited international flights. For more extensive international travel, residents might use the Yeager Airport in Charleston. Additionally, Barboursville's layout and the presence of parks make it a walkable village, particularly enjoyable for those living near the village center.

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