Home prices
St. Albans's median home price is $113,300. Compared to its surrounding areas it is about $6,160 (5%) lower.It is roughly $104,200 (47%) lower in comparison to the rest of the country, and is approximately $32,500 (22%) lower compared to the city of Charleston.
Rents
The median rent in St. Albans is $768 a month. This is is very similar compared to the surrounding areas.Compared to the country as a whole it is about $294 (27%) lower, and is approximately $33 (4%) higher compared to the city of Charleston.
Nearby places
Jefferson
Jefferson is St. Albans's neighbor to the east. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. Jefferson's median home price is $131,600, which comes out to $18,300 (13%) higher than St. Albans. Its rents are pretty similar. In Jefferson the median monthly rent is $771, which is very similar to St. Albans.
Nitro
Nitro is about 2 miles north of St. Albans. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Nitro's median home cost is $97,900, which works out to $15,400 (15%) lower than St. Albans. Rents there are pretty similar. In Nitro the median rent is $739 per month, which comes out to $29 (3%) lower than St. Albans.
Dunbar
Dunbar is about 4 miles east of St. Albans. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home cost in Dunbar is $98,400, which works out to $14,900 (15%) lower than St. Albans. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Dunbar's median monthly rent is $856, which is $88 (10%) higher than St. Albans.
Cross Lanes
Cross Lanes is roughly 4 miles northeast of St. Albans. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Cross Lanes is valued at $138,700, which comes out to $25,400 (18%) higher than St. Albans. Rent there is similar. In Cross Lanes the median rent is $802 a month, which works out to $34 (4%) higher than St. Albans.
South Charleston
South Charleston is approximately 5 miles east of St. Albans. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home in South Charleston costs $130,700, which works out to $17,400 (13%) higher than St. Albans. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in South Charleston is $702 per month, which comes out to $66 (9%) lower than St. Albans.