1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in State College, PA (112 Rentals)

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Ivy Place
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Ivy Place

236 S Fraser StState College, PA 16801
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Cafe 210
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Cafe 210

226 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Crestmont
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Crestmont

905 S Allen StState College, PA 16801
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Kemmerer Road Apartments
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Kemmerer Road Apartments

410 Kemmerer RdState College, PA 16801
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Atherton House
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Atherton House

415 S Atherton StState College, PA 16801
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Park Forest Apartments
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Park Forest Apartments

801 W Aaron DrState College, PA 16803
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Hiland Court
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Hiland Court

250 S Fraser StState College, PA 16801
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Allen Park
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Allen Park

1013 S Allen StState College, PA 16801
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Prospect Avenue Apartments
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Prospect Avenue Apartments

219 E Prospect AveState College, PA 16801
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Mt. Nittany
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Mt. Nittany

1006 S Pugh StState College, PA 16801
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221 S Barnard St.
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221 S Barnard St.

221 S Barnard StState College, PA 16801
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Garden House
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Garden House

472 E College AveState College, PA 16801
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Penn State Apartments
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Penn State Apartments

245 S Gill StState College, PA 16801
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Twin Towers
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Twin Towers

1218 S Allen StState College, PA 16801
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Nittany Garden
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Nittany Garden

445 Waupelani DrState College, PA 16801
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The Lofts
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The Lofts

728 Bellaire AveState College, PA 16801
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Ambassador
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Ambassador

421 E Beaver AveState College, PA 16801
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College Park
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College Park

415 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Park Lane Apartments
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Park Lane Apartments

229 S Sparks StState College, PA 16801
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The Allenway
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The Allenway

301-305 S Allen StState College, PA 16801
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Armenara Building
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Armenara Building

131 Sowers StState College, PA 16801
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College Avenue Apartments
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College Avenue Apartments

536 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Collegiate Arms Apartments
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Collegiate Arms Apartments

218 S Sparks StState College, PA 16801
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Largest Available State College 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in State College, PA is found at Brickwork Properties Communities and is 882 square feet priced from $1,351. Parkway Plaza has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in State College:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Brickwork Properties Communities1 Bed, 1.5 Bath882 Sq Ft$1,351
Parkway Plaza1BR/1BA - Large - Unfurnished750 Sq Ft$1,000
Centre Estates I & II1 Bedroom 2nd Floor668 Sq Ft$860
State College Collective on Northbrook1BR/1BA - Furnished - Upgraded650 Sq Ft$1,220
Aspen State CollegeA1 ADA - Steamboat611 Sq Ft$2,325
The Graduate ApartmentsOne bed550 Sq Ft$1,704
Addison Court 55+ Living1 Bed, 1 bath458 Sq Ft$1,083

Cheapest Available State College 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in State College, PA is the 1 Bedroom FF Model starting from $860 at Centre Estates I & II . The second most affordable State College 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1BA - Large - Unfurnished Model at Parkway Plaza starting at $1,000 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in State College is currently $1,501. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in State College:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Centre Estates I & II1 Bedroom FF$860
Parkway Plaza1BR/1BA - Large - Unfurnished$1,000
Addison Court 55+ Living1 Bed, 1 bath$1,083
Brickwork Properties Communities1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,198
Falport 12151 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,415
Falport CorlLarge 1 Bedroom, 1 and one half Bath$1,430
Parkview1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,499
The Graduate ApartmentsOne bed$1,704
Park Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,763
The CanyonOne Bedroom-Single Private$1,900

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State College Overview

State College is a metropolitan town situated in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It?s home to The Pennsylvania State University?s Park Campus, which largely forms its economic and demographic patterns. It is more than just a college town with vibrant nightlife, recreational facilities, shopping outlets, and good quality apartments that make it a great place to live.

Why live in State College, PA?

State College is a wonderful place to live and raise a family because of low crime rates, great schools, and ambient recreational facilities around the mountains. The town is built around Pennsylvania State University with steady college amenities and sporting activities. Though the unemployment rate is slightly higher than that of the national average, State College has experienced a significant job growth rate. It is also isolated from the commotion of the larger cities, with a reasonable cost of living and housing.

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Getting Around State College, PA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom State College Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in State College with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in State College is at Centre Estates I & II listed at $860.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom State College Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in State College is $1,501.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom State College Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in State College is a 882 square feet unit starting from $1,351 at Brickwork Properties Communities.

What is the average size for State College 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in State College is currently 5,200 sq ft.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.