What is the median rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV?

Name: Median rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV is $762 (±$215) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 282 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), the median gross rent went from $731 in 2015–2019 to $762 in 2020–2024 (+4.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $762 (±$215)
Rented homes: 282 (±146)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +4.2%

How much rent costs in Bath (Berkeley Springs)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Bath (Berkeley Springs)	Morgan County	West Virginia	United States
Less than $500	33.0% (±29.1 points)	15.6%	14.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	37.9% (±21.7 points)	48.9%	50.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	23.8% (±17.4 points)	31.5%	26.8%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	5.3% (±5.9 points)	4.0%	6.0%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±12.4 points)	0.0%	1.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±12.4 points)	0.0%	0.5%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±12.4 points)	0.0%	0.6%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 37.9% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Bath (Berkeley Springs) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Bath (Berkeley Springs) against Morgan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bath (Berkeley Springs)	Morgan County	West Virginia	United States
Median gross rent	$762 (±$215)	$794 (±$95)	$872 (±$8)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	282 (±146)	981 (±225)	156,233 (±2,830)	42,849,984

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), median gross rent is not measurably different from Morgan County ($794).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia ($872).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Statewide, it ranks 124 of 221.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$731 (±$94)	$762 (±$215)	+4.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	68.2% (±10.4 points)	59.5% (±14.7 points)	−8.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	6.8% (±8.6 points)	1.0% (±2.0 points)	−5.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Bath (Berkeley Springs)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bath (Berkeley Springs)
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Bath (Berkeley Springs)	—	$762 (±$215)	—
Hancock	6.5 mi	$924 (±$210)	Not measurably different
Bethel Township (Fulton County)	11 mi	$823 (±$170)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Fulton County)	11 mi	$900 (±$200)	Not measurably different
Thompson Township (Fulton County)	13 mi	$1,104 (±$389)	Not measurably different
Hedgesville	13 mi	$1,357 (±$89)	Higher
Paw Paw	14 mi	$977 (±$246)	Not measurably different
Mann Township	14 mi	$669 (±$614)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (Franklin County)	16 mi	$763 (±$424)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hedgesville, WV ($1,357).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bath (Berkeley Springs)

What is the average rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs) is $762 (±$215) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Bath (Berkeley Springs)?

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), the median gross rent went from $731 in 2015–2019 to $762 in 2020–2024 (+4.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Bath (Berkeley Springs) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Bath (Berkeley Springs) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 33.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Bath (Berkeley Springs) higher than in Morgan County?

In Bath (Berkeley Springs), median gross rent is not measurably different from Morgan County ($794).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia ($872).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bath (Berkeley Springs) town, West Virginia (place:04876, in state:54).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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