Rent in Wheeling, WV
A 2-bedroom in Wheeling, WV (ZIP 26003) typically rents for about $886 a month, with a range of $886–$1,009. Owner-occupied homes in Ohio County pay about 0.60% 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 | $579 | $579–$703 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $616 | $616–$822 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $886 | $886–$1,009 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $988 | $988–$1,300 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,517 | $1,436–$1,517 | 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).
Wheeling ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Wheeling, WV?
- About $886 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $886–$1,009. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Wheeling, WV?
- About $616 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $616–$822. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Wheeling, WV?
- About $988 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $988–$1,300. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Wheeling, WV?
- About $579 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $579–$703. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Wheeling, WV?
- About $1,517 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,436–$1,517. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Wheeling, WV?
- Owner-occupied homes in Ohio County pay a typical 0.60% 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 Wheeling rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).