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Apartments under $500 for Rent in Morgantown, WV

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    4 BEDS
    $385

    The Ridge

    350 Wedgewood Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505

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Morgantown at a Glance

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$867
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Morgantown, WV Apartments for Rent

Morgantown sits along the Monongahela River in north-central West Virginia and is home to West Virginia University, the state's flagship institution. The city features a driverless Personal Rapid Transit system built in the 1970s that connects key areas throughout town, making it easier for residents to get around different neighborhoods and major destinations. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Morgantown, you'll discover various housing options across different neighborhoods, from historic properties in South Park to newer developments in the Suncrest area, with one-bedroom units averaging around $862 per month.

Renting in Morgantown gives you access to educational and recreational opportunities year-round. The downtown area offers independent shops, dining options, and entertainment venues like the restored Metropolitan Theatre. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's rail-trails, visit Core Arboretum, or spend time at Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park along the river. West Virginia University and the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center create job opportunities in education, healthcare, and research sectors. Neighborhoods like Sunnyside near the university and South Park with its historic architecture provide distinct living environments, while the PRT system and proximity to major routes deliver convenient transportation options for commuters.

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Getting Around Morgantown

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43

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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University High School

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Grades 9-12
1,362 Students
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Morgantown High School

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Grades 9-12
1,859 Students
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Mountaineer Middle School

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Grades 6-8
619 Students
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Suncrest Middle School

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Grades 6-8
501 Students
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South Middle School

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Grades 6-8
755 Students
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Westwood Middle School

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Grades 6-8
363 Students

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