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Bluefield, straddling the Virginia–West Virginia border, offers a charming blend of small‑city convenience and Appalachian scenery that makes it a sought‑after metro for renters. Nestled near the New River and bordered by the historic downtown district, the area boasts cultural attractions such as the Bluefield Museum, the classic State Theatre, and a vibrant Main Street filled with local cafés, boutiques, and seasonal festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to the Bluestone State Park and numerous hiking trails, while residents benefit from nearby healthcare facilities, the Bluefield State College campus, and a growing retail corridor that supports a steady local economy.

The rental market in Bluefield reflects the region’s affordability and variety, with both apartments and single‑family homes available across the metro. One‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $700 range, while two‑bedroom units often reach the $800‑$850 bracket, offering modern layouts and easy access to public transportation. For those seeking more space, two‑bedroom houses are competitively priced around the $650‑$700 level, and three‑bedroom homes generally fall near the $900 range, making them attractive options for families and professionals alike. Proximity to schools, shopping centers such as the Mountain View Mall, and recreational venues ensures that renters enjoy a balanced lifestyle without sacrificing convenience or comfort. Whether you’re a student, a growing family, or a young professional, Bluefield’s rental inventory provides flexible choices that align with a moderate cost‑of‑living mindset.

Bluefield, WV-VA Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Bluefield, WV-VA was $708 for 1 Bedroom, $765 for 2 Bedroom, and $910 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.