Is Chester, WV a good place to invest in rental property?

Chester, WV has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-255 and a median cap rate of 4.1%, on a median sold price of $137,500. Prices changed -1.7% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Chester, WV?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Chester, WV is 4.1%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Chester, WV?

The median sold price in Chester, WV is $137,500 (about $119 per square foot).

Investing in Chester, WV Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Chester, WV rental-property market, built from recently sold homes and CashFlowRE's per-listing investment modeling — median price, cap rate, monthly cash flow, appreciation and inventory — so you can judge the market before you ever open a listing.

$137,500Median sold price

$119Median $/sqft

4.1%Median cap rate

$-255Modeled cash flow / mo

-1.7%Appreciation YoY

8.5Months of supply

24Active listings

34Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Chester numbers say

In Chester, WV, the median home sold for $137,500 (about $119 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 4.1% cap rate with a median $-255 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -1.7% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 8.5 months of supply — a looser, buyer-friendly market. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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CashFlowRE ranks every for-sale home in Chester, WV by cap rate, cash-on-cash return, DSCR and monthly cash flow — so the best rental deals rise to the top. Create a free account to screen Chester deals, or browse the national market data.