Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morgantown, WV from $300 (50 Rentals)

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Chateau Royale Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Royale Apartments

90 Chateau Royale CtMorgantown, WV 26505
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Stadium View
Studio Apartments

Stadium View

900 Willowdale RdMorgantown, WV 26505
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Lakeside Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Village

200 Lakeside DrMorgantown, WV 26508
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458 High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

458 High St

458 High StMorgantown, WV 26505
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Copperfield Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Copperfield Court

1010 Irwin StMorgantown, WV 26505
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Braemar Townhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braemar Townhouses

49 Alderman DrMorgantown, WV 26508
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McLane Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McLane Apartments

701 McLane AveMorgantown, WV 26505
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Grapevine Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grapevine Village

1324 Airport BlvdMorgantown, WV 26505
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Cedar Glen I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Glen I

15 Madeline CirMorgantown, WV 26508
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City Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Gardens

1503 Willey StMorgantown, WV 26505
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390 Forest Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

390 Forest Ave

390 Forest AveMorgantown, WV 26505
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Villages at West Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villages at West Run

100 Eagle Run RdMorgantown, WV 26508
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Forest Hills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Hills

1211 Grants DrMorgantown, WV 26505
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Morgantown, WV Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Morgantown, WV

Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Morgantown, WV area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Morgantown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Morgantown$1,600$475317

Cheapest Available Morgantown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Morgantown, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Marjorie Gardens priced from $685. 15 Beechurst Ave in the Downtown Morgantown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morgantown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marjorie Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$685
15 Beechurst Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pine Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750
Cedarstone ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$750
University Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$765
Barrington North Apartment HomesBarrington North2BR,1BA$769

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morgantown, WV

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morgantown area is the $0.73 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Greene Glen in the starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Morgantown apartment is the 3 Bed/3 Bath Furnished Model at The Ridge starting at $580 with a $0.44 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Morgantown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greene Glen3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.73
The Ridge3 Bed/3 Bath Furnished3BR,3BA$0.44
Mountaineer Court3 Bed3BR,1.5BA$0.83
Northside HillsB12BR,2BA$0.72
454 Wilson Ave, Unit Apt 6454 Wilson Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
The Lofts (WV)B12BR,2BA$0.83
West Run2X2P2BR,2BA$0.77
The Delta2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.75
Alpine Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.02
1100 Eastgate Dr, Unit 11021100 Eastgate Dr1BR,1BA$0.88

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Morgantown Overview

áLiving in apartments in Morgantown, West Virginia, allows you to enjoy the tight-knit community while still having access to all that a big city can offer. Home to West Virginia University, it has plenty of opportunity for camaraderie and fun, as well as good schools and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Here, you'll find a strong sense of home with a desire to help your neighbor. There are plenty of fun things to do in town from sporting events, to getting out in nature, and great restaurants and shopping. There are a variety of distinct neighborhoods to suit your needs whether you're a college student looking for Morgantown apartments or a small family wondering what living in apartments in Morgantown will be like for you.

Why live in Morgantown, WV?

The state of West Virginia can get a bad reputation, but Morgantown is a gem. It is perfectly situated in the Appalachian Region to provide a variety of seasons, beautiful views, and proximity to major metropolitan areas while still having the feel of a small town. Although it's most well-known for being the home of West Virginia University, it is also a great place to raise a family while living in apartments in Morgantown.

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Getting Around Morgantown, WV

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morgantown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Morgantown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Morgantown is under $769.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Morgantown?

The cheapest apartment in Morgantown is Marjorie Gardens which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Morgantown costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Morgantown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Morgantown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Morgantown?

Cheap apartments in Morgantown have an average cost of $585 which is $1,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morgantown.

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