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Last updated on May 31, 2026
Average rent in
Morgantown, KY
Average rent in
Last updated on May 31, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Morgantown
$1,295/mo
The average rent in Morgantown is $1,295 per month as of May 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $655 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Morgantown
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Morgantown rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Morgantown, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Morgantown, KY
Average rent prices in Morgantown have increased by 3% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Morgantown, KY
Rent prices in Morgantown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Morgantown is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Morgantown run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $615 | - | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $850 |  2% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,000 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,295 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Morgantown, KY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,000 | 2% | - | |
Houses | $1,295 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$615
1 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Morgantown, KY.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,295
The table above reflects average rent prices in Morgantown, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Morgantown, KY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Morgantown and Boonville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Morgantown
34%lower than the national median
32%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Morgantown, KY is 2% lower than the median rent in Boonville, IN.
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Frequently asked questions for Morgantown, KY
Quick answers to common questions about the Morgantown rental market.
How much is rent in Morgantown?
The average rent in Morgantown is $1,295 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Morgantown?
Average rent prices in Morgantown have increased by 3% over the last month.
How does Morgantown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Morgantown is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $655 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Morgantown?
To comfortably afford rent in Morgantown, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).