Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
West Virginia University, WV

Median rent

Median rent in Westover

$1,302/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westover is $1,302 per month as of September 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $597 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westover

102

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westover rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in West Virginia University, WV

Average rent prices in Westover have increased by 2% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in West Virginia University, WV

Rent prices in Westover vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westover is $1,182, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Westover run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$3,800

-

5%

1 bedroom

$800

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,125

-

3%

3 bedroom

$1,650

-

12%

4 bedroom

$1,600

-

1%

Studio

Average rent

$3,800

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Virginia University, 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.

Discover rentals in West Virginia University, WV

517 Locust - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

517 Locust

517 Locust Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$500–$1,275

738 Willey St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Woodburn apartment for rent in Morgantown

1BR/1.0BA

738 Willey St, Morgantown, WV 26505

1 bed

1 bath

$525

541 Stewart St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

541 Stewart St.

541 Stewart St, Morgantown, WV 26505

1 bed

1 bath

$550

328 Stewart - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

328 Stewart

328 Stewart St, Morgantown, WV 26505

1 bed

1 bath

$550–$695

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Frequently asked questions for West Virginia University, WV

Quick answers to common questions about the Westover rental market.

How much is rent in Westover?

The average rent in Westover is $1,302 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westover?

Average rent prices in Westover have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Westover rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westover is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $597 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westover?

To comfortably afford rent in Westover, 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).

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