Biggest Rent Increases in West Virginia — FY2026
Metro areas where the 2-bedroom FMR rose the most year-over-year in West Virginia. Largest year-over-year 2BR increase first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →
Most Expensive Metros for Rent
Least Expensive Metros for Rent
Biggest Rent Increases
Highest Income Limits
| # | Metro Area | State | FY2025 2BR | FY2026 2BR | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $918 | $961 | +$43 (+4.7%) |
| 2 | Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $884 | $915 | +$31 (+3.5%) |
| 3 | Morgantown, WV MSA | WV | $1,065 | $1,099 | +$34 (+3.2%) |
| 4 | Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $1,204 | $1,233 | +$29 (+2.4%) |
| 5 | Boone County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $852 | $869 | +$17 (+2%) |
| 6 | Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $936 | $944 | +$8 (+0.9%) |
| 7 | Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $1,246 | $1,251 | +$5 (+0.4%) |
| 8 | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA | WV | $933 | $928 | +$-5 (+-0.5%) |
| 9 | Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $1,054 | $1,036 | +$-18 (+-1.7%) |
| 10 | Putnam County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area | WV | $1,106 | $1,054 | +$-52 (+-4.7%) |