Rent in Kingwood, WV
A 2-bedroom in Kingwood, WV (ZIP 26537) typically rents for about $666 a month, with a range of $666–$1,143. Owner-occupied homes in Preston County pay about 0.49% 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 | $876 | $876 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $711 | $711–$902 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $666 | $666–$1,143 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $746 | $746–$1,404 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,704 | $1,704 | 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).
Kingwood ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Kingwood, WV?
- About $666 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $666–$1,143. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Kingwood, WV?
- About $711 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $711–$902. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Kingwood, WV?
- About $746 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $746–$1,404. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Kingwood, WV?
- About $876 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $876. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Kingwood, WV?
- About $1,704 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,704. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Kingwood, WV?
- Owner-occupied homes in Preston County pay a typical 0.49% 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 Kingwood rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).