Apartments for Rent in Morgantown, WV

Prices and availability in Morgantown, WV were last updated on 13 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Morgantown, WV are: The Villas at Bon Vista Apartment Homes, Barrington North Apartment Homes, Bon Vista Villas Apartment Homes, Bon Vista Villas and Cedarstone Apartments.

The average rent in Morgantown, WV is $1,279.

The price range for a studio apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $650 and $1,175.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $750 and $1,175.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $825 and $1,525.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Morgantown, WV is between $1,650 and $2,400.

In Morgantown 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Morgantown's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Morgantown are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 69% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 92% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 17% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Morgantown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 28% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Morgantown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.