Morgantown, WV rental market

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Last updated August 8, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Morgantown, WV is $1,400.

Average rent

$1,400

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$140

Available rentals

232

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $385 to $5,160.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5003
$60011
$70016
$80017
$90030
$1,00021
$1,10019
$1,20021
$1,30020
$1,40030
$1,50029
$1,60018
$1,70013
$1,80014
$1,90014
$2,00015
$2,1008
$2,2009
$2,3005
$2,4003
$2,5003
$2,6002
$2,7002
$2,9002
$3,1001
$3,2001
$3,3001
$3,7001
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,5001
$4,6001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $140 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,263$1,200
Feb$1,350$1,250
Mar$1,310$1,200
Apr$1,245$1,226
May$1,125$1,300
Jun$1,200$1,300
Jul$1,200$1,400
Aug$1,245$1,400
Sep$1,363No data
Oct$1,400No data
Nov$1,350No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The Morgantown, WV rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Morgantown, WV is 33% lower than the national average.

Morgantown, WVvs.

$1,400

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Morgantown, WV?

The average rent in Morgantown, WV is $1,400.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Morgantown, WV?

Houses in Morgantown, WV rent between $385 - $5,160 with an average rent of $1,400.

3. How has the rent in Morgantown, WV changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Morgantown, WV increased by $140

4. How much has the rent in Morgantown, WV increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Morgantown, WV did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in Morgantown, WV?

There are currently 232 rentals available in Morgantown, WV.

6. How do rent prices in Morgantown, WV compare with the national average?

The average rent in Morgantown, WV is $1,400 — 33.33% lower the national average of $2,100.

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