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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Charleston area can be challenging. Home prices in Charleston are now at a median cost of $144,324, higher than the West Virginia average of $138,399.
The average cost of rent is $842/mo in Charleston, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Charleston area. While nearly 53.69% of residents own their homes outright in Charleston, 25.52% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Charleston is $4,970 per month. Households that rent pay about 16.93% of their income on rent here. Charleston's most expensive areas are in the southwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the city.
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