
129 S. Sparks St.
129 S Sparks St, State College, PA 16801
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn: Lawn Care & Snow Removal Provided
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- Refuse Included
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Available: On-Site Parking Available
Pets
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Cats
- Not allowed
Special Features
- 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
- Convenient Access To Public Laundromat
- Walking Distance To Campus & Downtown
Neighborhood: 16801
- College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
State College’s 16801 blends a walkable college-town core beside Penn State with quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods. Along College and Beaver Avenues you’ll find coffee spots (Irving’s, Saint’s, Webster’s), local staples like The Corner Room, and easy late-night bites; errands are simple with Wegmans, Trader Joe’s, Giant, Target, and Nittany Mall nearby, plus gyms and studios. Four distinct seasons set the pace—snowy winters, blooming springs, lush summers, and colorful falls—framed by Mount Nittany, the Arboretum, Millbrook Marsh, and trails reaching Rothrock State Forest and Tussey Mountain for hiking, biking, and winter fun. Arts and festivals (the State Theatre, Arts Fest) meet big-time sports at Beaver Stadium and the Bryce Jordan Center, giving nights and weekends an energetic, welcoming vibe. The area attracts students, faculty, professionals, and families, and is notably pet friendly with abundant parks and green spaces. According to Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends in recent months, median asking rent has hovered in the mid-$1,600s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,400+, depending on size and proximity to downtown.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in State College
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Corl Street El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Park Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10State College Area High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
129 S. Sparks St. has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.
129 S. Sparks St. has a transit score of 45, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 129 S. Sparks St. include Corl Street El School, Park Forest Middle School, and State College Area High School.
129 S. Sparks St. is in the 16801 neighborhood in State College, PA.
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.