State College PA Cheap Apartments For Rent

186 rentals available

319 W. Fairmount Ave, 319 W Fairmount Ave #3, State College, PA 16801
$625/mo
1 bd
1 ba
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- Apartment for rent
34 days ago
University Terrace Apartments | 825 Bellaire Ave, State College, PA
$780+ 1 bd

12 available units
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$925+Studio
$780+1 bd
$1,525+2 bd
$1,989+3 bd
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Old Boalsburg Road-840 | 840 Old Boalsburg Rd, State College, PA
$790+ 1 bd

13 days ago2 available units
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$790+1 bd
$3,300+4 bd
West College Avenue, 718 | 718 W College Ave, State College, PA
$800+ 1 bd

13 days ago5 available units
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$800+1 bd
$1,325+2 bd
466 Blue Course Dr #101, State College, PA 16803
$845/mo
3 bds
2.5 ba
1,229 sqft
- Apartment for rent
184 days ago
1005 N. Atherton St. | 1005 N Atherton St, State College, PA
$850+ 1 bd

8 days ago2 available units
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$850+1 bd
$3,200+4 bd
The Villas at Happy Valley | 1335 Dreibelbis St, State College, PA
$900+ 3 bds

2 available units
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$900+3 bd
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Nittany Avenue, East-241 | 241 E Nittany Ave, State College, PA
$950+ 1 bd

13 days ago3 available units
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$950+1 bd
522 E College Ave, State College, PA
$955+ Studio

13 days ago3 available units
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$955+Studio
$1,845+1 bd
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State College: lively, close-knit town—easy renting now, clear path to owning later. People love the safety, short drives, trails and parks, strong schools, and friendly vibe. They dislike speeding cut-throughs, scarce sidewalks, event traffic, higher costs, pet limits.
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN STATE COLLEGE PA

Looking for a cheap apartment in State College PA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in State College PA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN STATE COLLEGE PA

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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