Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Weirton’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, making it an appealing choice for a wide range of renters. Situated along the Ohio River in the heart of West Virginia’s industrial corridor, the city blends historic steel‑town character with modern conveniences. Residents enjoy easy access to the nearby Pennsylvania border, the bustling Pittsburgh metropolitan area, and local attractions such as Oak Grove Park, the Weirton Steel Museum, and the scenic Riverfront Trail.
Apartment options dominate the market, with one‑bedroom units typically priced in the $800 range and two‑bedroom apartments generally falling between $800 and $900. For those seeking more space, three‑bedroom houses are available, often starting around $850 and extending into the $1,100s, providing flexible choices for families and professionals alike. Popular neighborhoods such as North Weirton, the historic downtown district, and the Riverview area each offer distinct community vibes, from tree‑lined streets and historic homes to newer developments featuring contemporary amenities.
Beyond housing, Weirton boasts a welcoming community atmosphere, reinforced by local schools, shopping centers, and a growing dining scene. Commuters benefit from convenient highway connections to I‑70 and US‑22, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby state parks and river activities. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or anyone in between, Weirton’s rental landscape provides affordable, comfortable living within a supportive and accessible West Virginia setting.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $799 | $799 | $799 - $799 | $799 - $799 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $872 | $767 | $749 - $1,400 | $749 - $799 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,101 | $850 | $706 - $2,000 | $750 - $1,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Weirton was $799 for 1 Bedroom, $835 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,065 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.