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Car-dependent
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Minimal transit
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Bikeable
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Charleston is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. Charleston is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Hands On Day Care
Childcare
West Virginia Early Learning Academy
Childcare
Holz Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 278 students
Shoals Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 210 students
Weberwood Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 261 students
Kenna Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 166 students
Cross Lanes Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 309 students
Montrose Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 236 students
Mary Ingles Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 135 students
Edgewood Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 362 students
Elk Elementary Center
Public • PK, K-5 • 491 students
Holz Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 278 students
Kenna Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 166 students
Cross Lanes Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 309 students
Shoals Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 210 students
Mary Ingles Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 135 students
Overbrook Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 349 students
Sissonville Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 541 students
Malden Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 152 students
Marmet Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 112 students
John Adams Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 705 students
Andrew Jackson Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 512 students
Sissonville Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 541 students
Horace Mann Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 399 students
Du Pont Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 423 students
Stonewall Jackson Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 377 students
George Washington High School
Public • 9-12 • 1195 students
Sissonville High School
Public • 9-12 • 563 students
Capital High School
Public • 9-12 • 1086 students
University of Charleston
College
University of Charleston
College
University of Charleston
College
University of Charleston
College
Charleston Jobs Corps Center
College
West Virginia Junior College
College
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
College
Yeager Airport
Airport
Charleston Transit Mall
Bus
KRT Bus Stop
Bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Bus
Charleston Greyhound
Bus
Charleston Station
Train
Charleston
Train
Yeager Airport
Airport
Charleston Transit Mall
Bus
KRT Bus Stop
Bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Bus
Charleston Greyhound
Bus
Charleston Station
Train
Charleston
Train
Cook Out
Food
Panera Bread
Food
Scraper's Ice Cream
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Sbarro
Food
Super Weenie
Food
Tudor's Biscuit World
Food
McDonald's
Food
Rally's
Food
Big Joe's
Drinks
Atmosphere Ultra Lounge
Drinks
MiMi
Drinks
Adelphia Sports Bar and Grille
Drinks
Bar 101
Drinks
The Elite Gentleman's Club
Drinks
The Empty Glass
Drinks
Boulevard Tavern
Drinks
The Blue Parrot
Drinks
Cook Out
Food
Panera Bread
Food
Scraper's Ice Cream
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Sbarro
Food
Super Weenie
Food
Tudor's Biscuit World
Food
McDonald's
Food
Rally's
Food
Starbucks
Restaurant
Bob Evans
Restaurant
Prime Station
Restaurant
Books and Brews
Restaurant
The Smokehouse
Restaurant
Capitol Roasters Cafe
Restaurant
Wheelhouse
Restaurant
Rio Grande
Restaurant
Cracker Barrel
Restaurant
Charleston Transit Mall
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Royal Subaru
Shopping
Christopher & Banks
Shopping
JoS. A. Bank
Shopping
Taylor Books
Shopping
Express Copies
Shopping
The Purple Moon
Shopping
Little General
Grocery store
OneStop
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Capitol Flea Market
Grocery store
Middle East Mart
Grocery store
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery store
Kroger
Grocery store
Speedway
Grocery store
GoMart
Grocery store
Charleston Transit Mall
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Royal Subaru
Shopping
Christopher & Banks
Shopping
JoS. A. Bank
Shopping
Taylor Books
Shopping
Express Copies
Shopping
The Purple Moon
Shopping
GoMart
Automotive
BP
Automotive
Keenan Lot
Automotive
IGS CNG Services
Automotive
Private Parking
Automotive
Bigley Auto Repair
Automotive
J&J Auto Glass Serivce Center
Automotive
Rich
Automotive
Exxon
Automotive
GoMart
Automotive
BP
Automotive
Keenan Lot
Automotive
IGS CNG Services
Automotive
Private Parking
Automotive
Bigley Auto Repair
Automotive
J&J Auto Glass Serivce Center
Automotive
Rich
Automotive
Exxon
Automotive
Mindari Eye Center
Healthcare
CMS
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Charleston Area Medical Center - Women and Children's Hospital
Healthcare
Charleston Dental Associates
Healthcare
Kinetic Health Care
Healthcare
Thomas Health Diagnostic Center
Healthcare
CAMC Weight Loss Center & Sports Medicine Center
Healthcare
Rx by Tel Pharmacy & Vitamin Center
Healthcare
Holiday Inn Express Charleston - Civic Center
Hotel
Sleep Inn
Hotel
Sleep Inn
Hotel
Rodeway Inn
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
Hampton Inn Charleston - Downtown
Hotel
Motel 6 Charleston Civic Center
Hotel
Country Inn & Suites, Charleston South, WV
Hotel
Days Inn Charleston East
Hotel
Dero
Other
Erie Insurance
Other
Dero
Other
Kelly Services
Other
C.B. Hall Insurance Agency
Other
Capital Insurace Group, LLC
Other
Encova Insurance
Other
Melinda Taylor - State Farm Insurance Agent
Other
Wild Wonderful Insurance
Other
Massage Envy
Personal care
Salon 209
Personal care
Coston's Barber Shop
Personal care
The Essence of Beauty
Personal care
Adore Nails
Personal care
Charleston School of Beauty Culture
Personal care
Shades of Beauty
Personal care
Andy's Nails
Personal care
Green Spa
Personal care
Phillps Animal Hospital
Pet care
Inland Reef Pet Store
Pet care
Kanawha Boulevard Animal Hospital
Pet care
Ruth Rafferty Peyton Dog Park
Pet care
Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church
Place of worship
South Ruffner Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Place of worship
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Place of worship
North Side Church of the Nazarene
Place of worship
First Advent Christian Church
Place of worship
Reynolds Memorial United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Shepherd United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Riverview Baptist Church
Place of worship
Members Choice West Virginia Federal Credit Union
Public service
Kanawha County Sheriff's Office
Public service
North Charleston Fire Station
Public service
West Virginia State Police Turpike Division
Public service
Peoples Bank
Public service
Charleston Correctional Center
Public service
Truist
Public service
Romano & Associates PLLC
Public service
Fifth Third Bank
Public service
WCHS 8 / Fox 11
Entertainment
Charleston Art Gallery
Entertainment
Roark-Sullivan Lifeway Center
Entertainment
Kanawha County Public Library
Entertainment
George Buckley Community Center
Entertainment
Tusie's
Entertainment
WV market gallery
Entertainment
West Virginia Cultural Center
Entertainment
North Charleston Community Center
Entertainment
WCHS 8 / Fox 11
Entertainment
Charleston Art Gallery
Entertainment
Roark-Sullivan Lifeway Center
Entertainment
Kanawha County Public Library
Entertainment
George Buckley Community Center
Entertainment
Tusie's
Entertainment
WV market gallery
Entertainment
West Virginia Cultural Center
Entertainment
North Charleston Community Center
Entertainment
Charleston Tennis Club
Sports
Appalachian Power Park
Sports
Magic Island Sand Courts
Sports
Batting Cages
Sports
South Hills Swimming Club
Sports
Anytime Fitness
Sports
Kanawha Valley YMCA
Sports
Revolution Training
Sports
Half Court
Sports
Average rent in Charleston
In Charleston, the average rent is $1,290 per month, with the average rental size around 817 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,290/month
Average rental size
817 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 26.3%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 66.5%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 0.4%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 0%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 0%
- Over $3,000
- 6.8%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in West Virginia
In West Virginia, renters typically spend around $578 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for internet to $146 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$146
$146
Gas
$124
$124
Water
$120
$120
Sewer
$129
$129
Cable
$30
$30
Internet
$29
$29
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