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Two Bedroom apartment near engineering and science buildings--rent listed is for the entire apartment!(814) 497-5062
724 West College Avenue, State College PA 16801
$1,650
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
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Updated Two Bedroom apartment near engineering and science buildings--rent listed is for the entire apartment!(814) 985-0616
726 West College Avenue, State College PA 16801
$1,640
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Penn State Campus(814) 637-7861
728 West College Avenue, State College PA 16801
$1,250
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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Holmes Foster
What it’s like to live in Holmes Foster
Historic charm surrounds Holmes Foster, where rentals within walking distance to Penn State University offer more character than purpose-built student housing. The neighborhood maintains quieter atmosphere than undergraduate-dominated areas, making it ideal for graduate students and faculty. Rental availability aligns with academic calendars, with summer months offering significant discounts but limited options.
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Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.
Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.
The average rent for an apartment near Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is $1,470.