Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in State College, PA from $550 (61 Rentals)

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Parkway Plaza
$706 - $882

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Base Rent$706 - $882
Total Monthly Price$706 - $882
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parkway Plaza

1000 Plaza DrState College, PA 16801
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The Yards at Old State
$1,039 - $1,840

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Base Rent$1,039 - $1,840
Total Monthly Price$1,039 - $1,840
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Yards at Old State

1830 Blue Course DrState College, PA 16801
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Your first apartment comes with a learning curve nobody warns you about. Hear from real renters who've been there and get the advice they wish someone had given them on day one.

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Cafe 210
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cafe 210

226 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Prospect Avenue Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Avenue Apartments

219 E Prospect AveState College, PA 16801
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Burrowes Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burrowes Street Apartments

331 S Burrowes StState College, PA 16801
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The Bellaire
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bellaire

711 Bellaire AveState College, PA 16801
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Nittany Garden
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nittany Garden

445 Waupelani DrState College, PA 16801
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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145 N. Gill St.
10 Bedroom Apartments

145 N. Gill St.

145 N Gill StState College, PA 16801
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The Palmerton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Palmerton

312-320 W Beaver AveState College, PA 16801
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Kemmerer Road Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kemmerer Road Apartments

410 Kemmerer RdState College, PA 16801
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Campus View
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Campus View

106 E College AveState College, PA 16801
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Ambassador
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ambassador

421 E Beaver AveState College, PA 16801
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Calder Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calder Commons

520 E Calder WayState College, PA 16801
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Hamilton House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton House

124-128 E Hamilton AveState College, PA 16801
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Sundown Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sundown Apartments

720 Stratford DrState College, PA 16801
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Collegiate Arms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Collegiate Arms Apartments

218 S Sparks StState College, PA 16801
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811 West College
3 Bedroom Apartments

811 West College

811 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Park Forest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Forest Apartments

801 W Aaron DrState College, PA 16803
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Haus State College
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haus State College

916 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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The Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts

728 Bellaire AveState College, PA 16801
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Old Boalsburg Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Boalsburg Road

901-961 Old Boalsburg RdState College, PA 16801
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Park Lane Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

229 S Sparks StState College, PA 16801
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College Avenue Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

College Avenue Apartments

536 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Locust Lane Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Locust Lane Apartments

301-307 Locust LnState College, PA 16801
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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State College, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap State College Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in State College?

The cheapest apartment in State College is Centre Estates I & II which is listed at $943, while the average apartment in State College costs $1,586.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in State College?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 575 regular apartments in State College that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in State College?

Cheap apartments in State College have an average cost of $1,372 which is $214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in State College.

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