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Glen Dale, WV Rent Control 2026

Glen Dale has no rent control laws. Know the rules before your next rent increase.

Glen Dale does not have rent control. West Virginia does not impose a statewide rent cap. Landlords may raise rent by any amount with proper written notice. Retaliatory increases are prohibited.

Key Takeaways — Glen Dale Rent Control

  • Rent control: No state or local rent control
  • Rent increases: No cap — proper notice required

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Rent Control in Glen Dale

Glen Dale landlords must follow West Virginia state law on rent control. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

$991

median 2BR rent

Penalty Warning

Violate West Virginia rent control rules in Glen Dale and you could owe back-rent to tenants. At Glen Dale's median rent of $991/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

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Rent Control in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

McMechen, WV
Pop. 1,613
Moundsville, WV
Pop. 7,724
Benwood, WV
Pop. 1,191
Wheeling, WV
Pop. 26,208
Triadelphia, WV
Pop. 651

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How we researched this page: Rent control rules are based on West Virginia state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Marshall County. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.

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