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281 Needy Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25405, USA
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Management

Dewey Avenue LLC / Needy Road Apartments LLC / Frostburg Student Housing LLC

Leasing office

(240) 382-3120

Property Overview

281 Needy Rd offers strong overall value, with an expert rating of 8.1/10, a 9/10 price score, and a 9/10 location score that point to a well-balanced rental option. It also stands out for its amenities, trustworthy listing details, 18 photos, a laundry room, and value per square foot in the 100th percentile.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 281 Needy Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 281 Needy Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit available650 sqft apartment with private, personal deck! Off street parking space for you AND a guest, numbered for your unit specifically. Located just outside Martinsburg city, right across the street from the VA Hospital in a quite, rural area. Beautifully upgraded bathroom, plenty of closet space and a brand new, personal water heater. Water, sewer & trash included. Tenant pays electric. Apply Today!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,250 /mo1 unit available2BR/1Bath $1250 apartment w/ laundry room in front of building, 2 assigned parking spots. in quiet area outside of Martinsburg WV

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HomeApartments in Martinsburg 281 Needy Rd

2BR/1Bath $1250 apartment w/ laundry room in front of building, 2 assigned parking spots. in quiet area outside of Martinsburg WV


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 281 Needy Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 281 Needy Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 281 Needy Rd
Price·9A 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.
281 Needy Rd stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 281 Needy Rd is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
281 Needy Rd 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·6A 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 281 Needy Rd does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 281 Needy Rd compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 375 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Martinsburg

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% higher than 1-bedrooms in Martinsburg.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 281 Needy Rd to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Martinsburg.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Martinsburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Martinsburg
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,875
October 2024$3,000
December 2024$3,000
September 2025$600
October 2025$885
November 2025$1,000
December 2025$750
January 2026$914
February 2026$907
March 2026$938
April 2026$1,228
May 2026$1,322
June 2026$1,372
July 2026$1,106
August 2026$1,010
September 2026$1,050

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near 281 Needy Rd

Berkeley Heights Elementary School

726 hack wilson way

martinsburg, WV, 25401

PK, K-2Public
C

Burke Street Elementary School

422 west burke st

martinsburg, WV, 25401

PK, K-3Public
B+

Winchester Avenue Elementary School

650 winchester ave

martinsburg, WV, 25401

PK, K-3Public
C-

Opequon Elementary School

395 east rd

martinsburg, WV, 25404

PK, K-2Public
B

Rosemont Elementary School

301 south alabama ave

martinsburg, WV, 25401

PK, K-3Public
B-
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Martinsburg near 281 Needy Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 281 Needy Rd, Martinsburg

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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