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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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Morgantown, WV

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

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$400324

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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morgantown, WV

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morgantown area is the $1.00 price per square foot 508 Treyson Ln Model at 508 Treyson Ln, Unit 508 in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Morgantown apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Greene Glen starting at $1,175 with a $0.73 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.
508 Treyson Ln, Unit 508508 Treyson Ln3BR,2BA$1.00
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
The Lofts (WV)B12BR,2BA$0.83
379 Dille St, Unit 379 Dillie Street379 Dille St2BR,1BA$0.81
West Run2X2P2BR,2BA$0.77
The Delta2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.75
1100 Eastgate Dr, Unit 11141100 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

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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 $750.

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 34 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 $691 which is $909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morgantown.

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