Oak Hill, WV Homes for Rent

Oak Hill is a small city tucked in the mountainous region of the Beckley metropolitan area. With a population of around 8,000, the community offers country living with convenient access to outdoor recreation. Oak Hill has miles of trails that wind through the Appalachian forest, and the New River is known as a destination for water sports. “Oak Hill offers a very convenient location to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, which is a central outdoor hub that can accommodate all kinds of recreational activities,” says Becky Sullivan, president of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce. “The city itself has numerous newly updated city parks with sports fields, basketball courts and other amenities.” Main Street is home to local restaurants and retail stores, making it easy for residents to shop and eat. Houses in Oak Hill are close together in Fayette County's countryside. Neighborhood streets are narrow and wind through the hilly landscape. Home styles are diverse, including 20th-century bungalows, cottages, ranch-styles, split-levels and Colonial Revivals. Single-family properties may sell from approximately $100,000 to $300,000, with fixer-uppers starting around $20,000.