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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    1335 Stewartstown Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $1,085
  • a kitchen and dining area with a table and chairs and a living room
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    108 Wedgewood Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
    2 BEDS $769
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1325 Stewartstown Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505
    1 BED $765
    2 BEDS $845+
  • a living room with a leather couch and a coffee table
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    811 Alpine Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
    1 BED $785
    2 BEDS $815+
    3 BEDS $885
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    220-222 Eastland Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505
    3 BEDS $1,830
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  • a backyard deck with a white house with a wooden railing
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    289 Wiles Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
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  • a house with cars parked in front of it
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    441-443 Overhill Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
    3 BEDS $1,830
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a desk
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    135 Lorentz Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
    4 BEDS $2,200
  • 670 Jones Ave 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    670 Jones Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505
    4 BEDS $2,600
  • a small white house with a boat on the driveway
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    759 Snider Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
    3 BEDS $2,040
  • a house with a deck on the side of it
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    9 Riddle Court, Morgantown, WV 26505
    4 BEDS $1,800
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  • a living room with a table and a chair and a staircase
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    452 Melrose Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
    3 BEDS $1,950
  • a living room with carpet and a large window
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    15 Madeline Circle, Morgantown, WV 26505
    1 BED $628+
    2 BEDS $728+
    3 BEDS $798+
  • a small white house with a driveway and a lawn and trees
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    913 Garrison Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505
    4 BEDS $3,000
  • a living room with a dining room table and a ceiling fan
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    15 Madeline Circle, Morgantown, WV 26505
    1 BED $628+
    2 BEDS $806
    3 BEDS $924
  • a kitchen with a white stove and a ceiling fan
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    205 Glen Abbey Lane, Morgantown, WV 26508
    1 BED $815
    2 BEDS $999+
    3 BEDS $1,095+
  • a white house with a yard and a driveway
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    123 Hoffman Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505
    4 BEDS $2,950
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    1300 Dorsey Lane, Morgantown, WV 26501
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  • a clubhouse with a bar and a living room with a couch
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    380 Richard Harrison Way, Morgantown, WV 26501
    1 BED $1,468+
    2 BEDS $1,731+
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    1000 Morgantown Ave/ 830 East Park Ave, Farimont, WV 26554
    STUDIO $800
    1 BED $550
  • an old house with its roof torn off
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    7 Rhea Terrace, Fairmont, WV 26554
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    788 Cleveland Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554
    3 BEDS $795+
    4 BEDS $860+
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Morgantown, WV rent trends

Rental prices in Morgantown, WV have increased by 3.58% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,229 to $1,273.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Morgantown, WV is $1,273.

Average rent in Morgantown, WV

$1,273/mo Morgantown, WV average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Morgantown, WV is $1,273.

    What's the typical rent budget in Morgantown, WV?

    About 16% of apartment rents in Morgantown, WV range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 6% of apartments. Around 29% of Morgantown’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 45% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Morgantown are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 2% of apartment rentals in Morgantown in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Morgantown, WV (45%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Morgantown, WV

    14 /100
    Car-Dependent
    9 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 14, Bike Score®: 9

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Morgantown, WV last updated?

    Prices and availability in Morgantown, WV were last updated on 8 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Morgantown, WV?

    The best apartments in Morgantown, WV are: The Villas Apartment Homes (I and II), Barrington North Apartment Homes, Bon Vista Apartment Homes, Alpine Apartments and 220-222 Eastland Avenue.

    What is the average rent in Morgantown, WV?

    The average rent in Morgantown, WV is $1,261.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $765 and $1,525.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $769 and $1,345.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $815 and $1,525.

    What type of rental buildings are in Morgantown, WV?

    In Morgantown 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Morgantown's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Morgantown, WV?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Morgantown are about 24 years old, on average. Of these, 67% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 19% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Morgantown, WV?

    Rental apartments in Morgantown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 26% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Morgantown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Morgantown, WV

    Morgantown, WV, is a small city in the Appalachian Mountains. This thriving college town is one of the best places to rent in West Virginia and is known for its friendly community, affordability and excellent schools. The city’s elevation contributes to its cooler temperatures and higher precipitation levels. As a result, summers in Morgantown are hot and humid, while winters are cold, with temperatures averaging in the mid-30s to low 80s year-round. There’s plenty of rain and snow throughout the year, although the summers can bring some thunderstorms. Recognized as a “Tree City,” Morgantown has many parks and outdoor sports areas, making it a haven for renters who enjoy being outdoors. It’s also home to several universities, including West Virginia University, thereby making it a popular choice for student renters.

    Renting in Morgantown, WV

    Morgantown has a large student population and a diverse range of housing options for those who want to rent in the city. There are apartments and condos for rent downtown, as well as single-family homes in the surrounding neighborhoods. Typically, rental properties have one to four bedrooms. The closer they are to the central area of town, the higher the rent. Note that landlords may ask for no more than one month’s rent as a security deposit, which should be returned after terminating the lease. In return, the landlord has to do all of the necessary repairs to keep the rental unit habitable, while the payment of utilities should be agreed upon between the parties. No rent control regulations exist, so landlords may increase rent with prior notice.

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    Shopping in Morgantown, WV

    Morgantown is home to a variety of shopping opportunities: The Morgantown Mall, Suncrest Towne Centre, and University Town Centre are the largest shopping malls in Morgantown. They’re home to several department stores, as well as a variety of retailers, food courts and entertainment venues. For renters who prefer an outdoor shopping experience, downtown Morgantown is a historic district with a variety of unique shops, boutiques and art galleries. And, for those who like to find a bargain, there are several outlets and thrift stores. Target, Giant Eagle, Dollar Tree, Kroger, Walmart, Lowe’s, Aldi, and several local specialty and deli stores are where renters can find groceries and home goods. The city also has a farmers’ market for renters looking for fresh produce and local goods.

    Transportation in Morgantown, WV

    Morgantown renters have several transportation options that make it easy to get around. The main arterial roads are Interstate 68 and U.S. highways 19 and 119, which pass through the city and connect commuting renters to a network of roads and highways leading into other cities. Alternatively, the city’s public transportation system includes buses and a light rail called the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT). Mountain Line Transit Authority provides the bus system that includes local and regional routes, while the PRT operates throughout the city. In addition to public transportation, Morgantown also has many pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly features. For instance, the city has designated bike lanes on many of its streets, as well as numerous hiking and biking trails in the surrounding area that make it easy for renters to get around. For on-demand transportation services, there are several taxi companies in the city, as well as Uber and Lyft for those who want to rideshare. Finally, renters needing domestic air travel can use the Morgantown Municipal Airport. For international flights, the closest airport is Pittsburgh International Airport, which is about 78 miles away.

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