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Highlights

  • Spacious living room
  • On-site parking
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Gas heat
  • Lawn care and snow removal

Location

506 West College Avenue, State College, Pennsylvania 16801, United States
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Management

Westside Village

Leasing office

(814) 234-1707

Property Overview

506 W. College features a spacious living room, on-site parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance, enhancing its appeal to renters. With an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3 and high marks for price, amenities, and location, the property offers a competitive balance between value and quality. Additionally, its vibrant neighborhood supports a thriving social life and environmentally sustainable living, making it a standout option for potential residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 506 W. College is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 506 W. College has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,500 /mo2 units availableWelcome to 506 W. College Ave - #04, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant heart of State College, PA. This unfurnished gem offers you the freedom to personalize your space and truly make it your own. The apartment boasts a spacious living room, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a long day. One of the greatest perks of this location is its proximity to campus, making it an ideal choice for those who value convenience. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 506 W. College Ave - #04. Rent includes: Trash/refuse, water/sewer, gas heat, lawn care and snow removal, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Utilities not included: Electric and internet Parking is available for purchase. Heating is gas. Maximum occupancy: 4 people. Rate posted for single occupant.

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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 506 W. College

HomeApartments in State College 506 W. College

Welcome to 506 W. College Ave - #04, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant heart of State College, PA. This unfurnished gem offers you the freedom to personalize your space and truly make it your own. The apartment boasts a spacious living room, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a long day. One of the greatest perks of this location is its proximity to campus, making it an ideal choice for those who value convenience. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 506 W. College Ave - #04. Rent includes: Trash/refuse, water/sewer, gas heat, lawn care and snow removal, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Utilities not included: Electric and internet Parking is available for purchase. Heating is gas. Maximum occupancy: 4 people. Rate posted for single occupant.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 506 W. College is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 506 W. College has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 506 W. College
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
506 W. College stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
506 W. College goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 506 W. College receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
506 W. College is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 506 W. College does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

506 W. College is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 13 parks within a mile

Social life

  • 180 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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Rent trends in State College

1-bedroom apartments at 506 W. College cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in State College.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
State College
A table of studio rental data trends in State College
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,069
January 2024$1,102
February 2024$975
March 2024$975
April 2024$1,030
May 2024$1,030
June 2024$993
July 2024$1,011
August 2024$1,039
September 2024$1,234
October 2024$1,102
November 2024$1,050
December 2024$1,086
January 2025$1,101
February 2025$1,078
March 2025$1,037
April 2025$1,032
May 2025$1,052
June 2025$1,115
July 2025$1,183
August 2025$1,147
September 2025$1,210
October 2025$1,083
November 2025$1,095
December 2025$1,088

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 506 W. College

Corl Street Elementary School

235 corl st

state college, PA, 16801

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Getting around State College near 506 West College Avenue

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 506 West College Avenue, State College

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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