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Highlights
- Providing air conditioning units
- Central air
Location
278 Spruce St, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA|Downtown Morgantown
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $650 /mo | 2 units available | This 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment is located in downtown Morgantown and features plenty of natural sunlight throughout. The apartment is a quick walk to the downtown campus, the nearest PRT station, and several locally owned businesses. Rent includes gas and water/sewer. Tenant pays electric and garbage. Coin operated washer/dryer on site. No parking is included at the property, however parking is available at a nearby lot for $960 per year or $540 per semester. No Pets Allowed. This apartment does not include central air, tenants are responsible for providing air conditioning units. |
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Amenities for 278 Spruce Street
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Included | Water and Sewer Included |
| Water Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Range |
Building
| Coin-op Washer and Dryer | Water/Sewer |
Other
| No Pets |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 278 Spruce Street
This 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment is located in downtown Morgantown and features plenty of natural sunlight throughout. The apartment is a quick walk to the downtown campus, the nearest PRT station, and several locally owned businesses. Rent includes gas and water/sewer. Tenant pays electric and garbage. Coin operated washer/dryer on site. No parking is included at the property, however parking is available at a nearby lot for $960 per year or $540 per semester. No Pets Allowed. This apartment does not include central air, tenants are responsible for providing air conditioning units.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 278 Spruce Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 278 Spruce Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
278 Spruce Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
278 Spruce Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin-op washer and dryer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 278 Spruce Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
278 Spruce Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 278 Spruce Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 278 Spruce Street compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Downtown Morgantown
1-bedroom apartments at 278 Spruce Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Morgantown.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Downtown Morgantown
Morgantown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $625 |
| January 2024 | $631 |
| February 2024 | $788 |
| March 2024 | $925 |
| April 2024 | $850 |
| May 2024 | $866 |
| June 2024 | $860 |
| July 2024 | $800 |
| September 2024 | $1,325 |
| October 2024 | $2,300 |
| November 2024 | $2,120 |
| December 2024 | $1,025 |
| January 2025 | $900 |
| February 2025 | $800 |
| March 2025 | $940 |
| April 2025 | $1,150 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $2,050 |
| July 2025 | $3,240 |
| August 2025 | $2,600 |
| September 2025 | $2,260 |
| October 2025 | $3,800 |
| November 2025 | $4,120 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $1,150 |
| January 2025 | $1,150 |
| February 2025 | $975 |
| March 2025 | $1,100 |
| April 2025 | $1,400 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| August 2025 | $1,120 |
| September 2025 | $1,160 |
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Can I afford to live at 278 Spruce St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$26,000/yr
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Schools near 278 Spruce Street
Eastwood Elementary School
677 201st memorial hwy
morgantown, WV, 26505
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Morgantown near 278 Spruce St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 278 Spruce St, Morgantown
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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