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Highlights

  • Snow removal
  • 24 hour emergency maintenance
  • Large walk-in closet
  • Parking onsite
  • Parking available onsite
  • Spacious living room & kitchen areas

Location

127 North Sparks Street, State College, Pennsylvania 16801, United States
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Management

Westside Village

Leasing office

(814) 680-1416 ext. 2

Property Overview

127 N. Sparks St. receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, indicating its strong appeal to renters, supported by a price rating of 9 out of 10 for its competitive value. The property features standout amenities such as snow removal, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and spacious living areas, complemented by a prime location with easy access to 186 nearby mixed-use spaces and 183 restaurants. Additionally, the property's high trustworthiness rating reflects its transparent communication, enhancing the overall living experience.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 127 N. Sparks St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 127 N. Sparks St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath494+ sqft$1,110–$1,140 /mo4 units availableLarge furnished studio apartment with plenty of storage. Apartment features a large walk-in closet. Kitchen includes a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. This is not your typical studio apartment! Easy access to campus and downtown, the location is spectacular! Rent includes: Internet, trash/refuse, water/sewer, lawn care and snow removal, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. Utilities not included: Electric and parking. Parking available onsite for an additional cost. Heating is Electric. Furniture included may vary. Maximum occupancy: 2 people.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath830 sqft$2,550 /mo1 unit available3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment. Located on the westside of campus with an easy walk to both campus and downtown. Spacious living room & kitchen areas. Includes convenient access to the laundromat - it is just steps away from your front door. Rent includes: Internet, trash/refuse, water/sewer, lawn care and snow removal, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. Utilities not included: Electric and parking. Parking available onsite for an additional cost. Heating is Electric. Furniture included may vary. Maximum occupancy: 4 people.

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Amenities for 127 N. Sparks St.

Apartment Amenities

FurnishedWater & Sewer Included

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Tech

Internet Included

Grounds

Onsite Parking Available

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceRefuse Included

Neighborhood

Convenient Access to Public LaundromatWalking Distance to Campus & Downtown
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 127 N. Sparks St.

HomeApartments in State College 127 N. Sparks St.

Large furnished studio apartment with plenty of storage. Apartment features a large walk-in closet. Kitchen includes a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. This is not your typical studio apartment! Easy access to campus and downtown, the location is spectacular! Rent includes: Internet, trash/refuse, water/sewer, lawn care and snow removal, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. Utilities not included: Electric and parking. Parking available onsite for an additional cost. Heating is Electric. Furniture included may vary. Maximum occupancy: 2 people.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 127 N. Sparks St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 127 N. Sparks St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 127 N. Sparks St.
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.
127 N. Sparks St. 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·10A 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.
127 N. Sparks St. stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
127 N. Sparks St. 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 127 N. Sparks St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
127 N. Sparks St. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

127 N. Sparks St. is great for:

Social life

  • 183 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 186 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 127 N. Sparks St. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 552 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in State College

Studio apartments at 127 N. Sparks St. cost about 2% more than the average rent price for studios in State College.

3-bedroom apartments at 127 N. Sparks St. cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 3-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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Can I afford to live at 127 North Sparks Street?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,400 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,110.
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Schools near 127 N. Sparks St.

Corl Street Elementary School

235 corl st

state college, PA, 16801

K-5Public
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Getting around State College near 127 North Sparks Street

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 127 North Sparks Street, State College

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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