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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) 949-6141

Property Overview

281 Needy Rd is a highly rated rental with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting strong performance across value, amenities, and location. A perfect 10/10 price rating and 8/10 amenities rating, including an on-site laundry room, signal excellent comfort and convenience for the cost. With a 9/10 location score and a solid 7/10 trustworthiness rating, it offers convenient access to key destinations along with a clear, detailed listing from management.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,100 /mo1 unit available1BR/1Bath in quiet area

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Amenities for 281 Needy Rd

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Dishwasher
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 281 Needy Rd

HomeApartments in Martinsburg 281 Needy Rd

1BR/1Bath in quiet area


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 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·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.
281 Needy Rd 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·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·7A 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.
281 Needy Rd provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Rent trends in Martinsburg

1-bedroom apartments at 281 Needy Rd cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Martinsburg.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Martinsburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Martinsburg
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,900
September 2024$2,812
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$1,142

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$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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