Rent in Elkins, WV
A 2-bedroom in Elkins, WV (ZIP 26241) typically rents for about $832 a month, with a range of $832–$975. Owner-occupied homes in Randolph County pay about 0.39% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $731 | $731 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $618 | $618–$745 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $832 | $832–$975 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,010 | $1,010–$1,207 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,307 | $1,307–$1,555 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Elkins ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Elkins, WV?
- About $832 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $832–$975. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Elkins, WV?
- About $618 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $618–$745. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Elkins, WV?
- About $1,010 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,010–$1,207. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Elkins, WV?
- About $731 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $731. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Elkins, WV?
- About $1,307 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,307–$1,555. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Elkins, WV?
- Owner-occupied homes in Randolph County pay a typical 0.39% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Elkins rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).