Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Morgantown Neighborhood of Morgantown, WV from $500 (20 Rentals)

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Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Morgantown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Morgantown area of Morgantown, WV is a 2 Beds unit found at Apartments on Grant | Student Housing priced from $600. 458 High St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Downtown Morgantown apartments for rent in Morgantown, WV:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Apartments on Grant | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$600
458 High St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
15 Beechurst Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pine Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Morgantown, WV

As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Morgantown area is the $0.90 price per square foot 335 Kingwood St Model at 335 Kingwood St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Morgantown neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Downtown Morgantown apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Blackburn Building | Student Apartments starting at $565 with a $0.59 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
335 Kingwood St, Unit 1335 Kingwood St1BR,1BA$0.90
Blackburn Building | Student Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.59
458 High St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.95
Metro Towers2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$0.69
Apartments on Grant | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.67
701 Grant Ave, Unit 2701 Grant Ave2BR,1BA$0.94
Glenlock South2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.91
Courtyard West2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.75
WinCor Properties257 Beechurst2BR,1BA$0.89
2 Elk St, Unit B2 Elk St1BR,1BA$0.90

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From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Morgantown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Morgantown?

There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Morgantown, WV with pricing that ranges from $550 to $6,900. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Morgantown ranging from $585 to $5,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Morgantown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Morgantown ranges from $585 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,446.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Morgantown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Morgantown range from $585 to $1,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $2,310. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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