Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 8, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV

Last updated on March 8, 2026

Last updated on March 8, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV is $1,275. This is -33%, or $625, lower than the national average.

$1.42

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,275

increased by28%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

88

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV is $1,275. This is -33%, or $625, lower than the national average.

$1.42

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
61%
18%
8%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

88%
12%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV have decreased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 28% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV is $1,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV costs about $750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,052. Houses for rent in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,950.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$1,045

2%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,500

1%

11%

4 bedroom

$2,420

1%

9%

Studio

$695

10%

50%

Studio

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

50%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,045

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,420

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV for all bedroom counts and property types compared to First Ward, Morgantown, WV.

Downtown Morgantown

Median rent price$1,275
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,137
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Morgantown, Morgantown, WV is 12% higher than the median rent in First Ward, Morgantown, WV.

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