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The average rent in State College can vary depending on the location, size, and amenities of the apartment. As of recent data, one-bedroom apartments typically range from $800 to $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom apartments can range from $1,200 to $1,800. Apartments closer to Penn State University or in more upscale complexes may be higher.

Many apartments in State College include water, sewer and trash removal in the rent. Some also include heat, internet and cable, but it varies by property. It’s important to ask the landlord or property manager what utilities are included before signing a lease.

Many apartments in State College are within walking distance of Penn State University, especially those located in downtown or near College Avenue. Other apartments might be a short bike ride or drive away, with some properties offering shuttle services to campus.

Parking availability varies by apartment complex. Some offer free parking spots for tenants, while others charge a monthly fee. Parking in downtown State College can be limited, so it's important to inquire about parking options and costs before renting.

Many apartments in State College are pet-friendly, but policies can vary widely. Some properties allow only cats, while others permit both cats and dogs, often with breed and size restrictions. Additional pet deposits and monthly pet rent may also apply.

The move-in process typically involves a walkthrough with the landlord or property manager to document the condition of the apartment. You’ll likely need to set up your utilities if they’re not included. It’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the apartment’s policies on trash removal, noise and maintenance requests. For other tips, read our first apartment checklist. 

The average rent in State College can vary depending on the location, size, and amenities of the apartment. As of recent data, one-bedroom apartments typically range from $800 to $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom apartments can range from $1,200 to $1,800. Apartments closer to Penn State University or in more upscale complexes may be higher.