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500 Dorsey Avenue
500 Dorsey Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26501, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$1,600
Beds2
Baths1
Sqft1,400
modified
4 Days Ago

Property Overview

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Units

500 Dorsey Avenue Morgantown, WV

New Listing

500-2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed on 12/10/2025
Listed by Dorsey Ave - 500-2
Days on market: 4
Fully renovated 2 BR 1 BA apartment as part of our newly remodeled 6 unit apartment complex in first ward. Rental price includes water/sewer/garbage and high speed WIFI! Very large unit (approx 1400 sq feet) with in unit washer/dryer and central heat/air. Full remodel includes modern lighting, all new appliances, new flooring, kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, and bath-all custom designed. Tenant has designated parking space in paved, off street parking area. Building sits on 1/3 acre lot with lots of green space to enjoy the outdoors or take short walks to the parks and trails! We are pet friendly as well! Short drive to downtown and WVU campus. Flexible lease terms. Please send me a DM for more information. Thank you! You don't want to miss out on this one!

New Listing

500-1

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed on 12/10/2025
Listed by Dorsey Ave - 500-1
Days on market: 4
Fully renovated 2 BR 1 BA apartment as part of our newly remodeled 6 unit apartment complex in first ward. Rental price includes water/sewer/garbage and WIFI! Very large unit (approx 1400 sq feet) with in unit washer/dryer and central heat/air. Full remodel includes modern lighting, all new appliances, new flooring, kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, and bath-all custom designed. Tenant has designated parking space in paved, off street parking area. Building sits on 1/3 acre lot with lots of green space to enjoy the outdoors or take short walks to the parks and trails! We are pet friendly as well! Short drive to downtown and WVU campus. Flexible lease terms. Please send me a DM for more information. Thank you! You don't want to miss out on this one!

Amenities for 500 Dorsey Avenue

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • Controlled Access
  • Storage
Unit Amenities
  • Microwave
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Carpet
  • Air Conditioning
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Central Heat
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Walk-In Closets

Policies at 500 Dorsey Avenue

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 500 Dorsey Avenue

HomeApartments in MorgantownFirst Ward 500 Dorsey Avenue #500-2, Morgantown, West Virginia 26501, United States

Check out this fantastic property located at 500 Dorsey Ave, Morgantown, WV 26501, in the heart of the First Ward neighborhood! This intimate community consists of 2 units, offering a spacious 2-bedroom floorplan with approximately 1400 square feet of living space. Residents can enjoy top-rated schools nearby, including a high school with an A- or higher rating. As a pet-friendly community, you can bring your furry friends along! Enjoy a range of amenities, including central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, high-speed internet, onsite outdoor exercise areas, storage, and walk-in closets. Plus, take advantage of the walkable distance to public transportation. With only long-term rentals, this property offers a stable and comfortable living environment.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code26501

500 Dorsey Avenue #500-2 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 500 Dorsey Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26501, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Morgantown

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 500 Dorsey Avenue #500-2 to be 27% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in First Ward.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
First Ward
Morgantown
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Morgantown
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$812
January 2024$800
February 2024$750
March 2024$740
April 2024$706
May 2024$700
June 2024$777
July 2024$825
August 2024$825
September 2024$755
October 2024$799
November 2024$795
December 2024$793
January 2025$795
February 2025$795
March 2025$793
April 2025$764
May 2025$725
June 2025$725
July 2025$749
August 2025$747
September 2025$696
October 2025$734
November 2025$794
December 2025$800
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in First Ward
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,125
November 2025$1,053
December 2025$1,053

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 500 Dorsey Avenue #500-2

Mountainview Elementary School

661 greenbag rd

morgantown, WV, 26508

PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood

First Ward | Morgantown, WV

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Morgantown near 500 Dorsey Avenue

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 500 Dorsey Avenue, Morgantown

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 500 Dorsey Avenue

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