
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Morgantown Neighborhood of Morgantown, WV from $525 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Morgantown area of Morgantown.


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2113 University Ave, Unit 1

370 Falling Run Rd

387 Baird St, Unit Baird

15 Beechurst Ave

Perilli Apartments on High Street
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429 Richwood Ave

361 Falling Run Rd

225 Jones Ave, Unit 2

327 Euclid Ave, Unit B

409 Forest Ave

628 Brandon St
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503-503 McLane Ave

Pine Ridge Apartments

352 Stewart St

344 Stewart St

132 Simpson St
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458 High St

160 6th St

145 Lorentz St

445 Baird St

Morgan Pointe Apartments

390 Forest Ave
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595 Brockway Ave

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McLane Apartments
Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Morgantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Morgantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $923 | $525 | $1,550 |
| Downtown Morgantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $575 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Morgantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $959 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Morgantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $800 | $2,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Morgantown Neighborhood of Morgantown, WV.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Morgantown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Morgantown area of Morgantown, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at 15 Beechurst Ave priced from $700. 628 Brandon St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Morgantown apartments for rent in Morgantown, WV:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Beechurst Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 628 Brandon St | 2BR 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 409 High St | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| State Morgantown | 3x3 A | 3BR,3BA | $959 |
| 211 Willey St | Two Bedroom 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Morgantown, WV
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Morgantown area is the $0.40 price per square foot 225 Jones Ave Model at 225 Jones Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Morgantown neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Downtown Morgantown apartment is the 55 Jones Ave Model at 55 Jones Ave, Unit C starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Morgantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Morgantown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 Jones Ave, Unit 2 | 225 Jones Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| 55 Jones Ave, Unit C | 55 Jones Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 813 Louise Ave, Unit Apt B | 813 Louise Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 324 S High St, Unit High street apartment | 324 S High St | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 32 Spring St, Unit Apt B | 32 Spring St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Metro Towers | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| 32 Baird St | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| The Delta | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 2113 University Ave, Unit 1 | 2113 University Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Courtyard West | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Morgantown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Morgantown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Morgantown is 15 Beechurst Ave which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Downtown Morgantown costs $1,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 13 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Morgantown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Morgantown have an average cost of $343 which is $757 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Morgantown.
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