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Highlights

  • Snow removal
  • 24 hour emergency maintenance
  • Parking onsite
  • Spacious living room & kitchen areas

Location

127 N Sparks St, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Management

Westside Village

Leasing office

(814) 234-1707

Property Overview

127 N. Sparks St. receives a solid Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its status as a favorable rental choice. With outstanding amenities rated at 10, a competitive price rating of 9, and a location rating of 9, the property provides exceptional value and convenience. Additional features such as snow removal, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and onsite parking enhance residents' comfort and satisfaction.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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$1,240 /mo2 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.

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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.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

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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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 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·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.

127 N. Sparks St. is great for:

Social life

  • 187 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
The 4-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2.0 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.9 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in State College

studio apartments at 127 N. Sparks St. cost about 3% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in State College.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
State College
A table of studio rental data trends in State College
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,057
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$1,104
January 2026$1,140
February 2026$1,156
March 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,112
May 2026$1,140
June 2026$1,153
July 2026$1,202
August 2026$1,166
September 2026$1,166
October 2026$1,174
November 2026$1,203

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 127 N Sparks St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$49,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,240.
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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 N Sparks St

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 N Sparks St, 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

Explore the area around 127 N Sparks St

McLanahan Drug Store
116 S Allen St
International Market
328 S Allen St
Krishan Indian Grocery Store
230 E College Ave
Weis Markets
560 Westerly Pkwy
East Asian Market
218 Blue Course Dr
Love It
938 W College Ave
Natalie's Alterations
244 S Buckhout St
Jim's Army & Navy Surplus
307 W Beaver Ave
Chronic Town
224 W College Ave
Target
201 W Beaver Ave
Hawaiian Yummy Bowl
320 W Beaver Ave
Starbucks
232 W College Ave
Starbucks
201 W Beaver Ave
Dunkin'
200 W College Ave
Duck Donuts
125 S Fraser St
Trophy Room
125 S Atherton St
Chronic Town
224 W College Ave
Cafe 210 West
210 W College Ave
Chumleys
108 W College Ave
Bill Pickles Tap Room
106 S Allen St
Sweet Tooth Bakery
120 Miller Aly
Sweet Tooth Bakery & Cafe
120 Miller Aly
F Wheat LLC
129 S Fraser St
Natherton Market
129 S Fraser St
Chew Chew Bun
115 E Beaver Ave
Park
Playground
Playground
Evening/Weekend Student Parking-RV
Park
Monte Carlo Pizza & Wings
616 W College Ave
Pho 11 Vietnamese Restaurant
146 N Atherton St
Re Farm Cafe LLC
600 W Foster Ave
Doans Bones Barbecue LLC
401 W Beaver Ave
Tadashi
100 S Atherton St
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College Avenue Connector, NV
West Beaver Ave / South Sparks St
College Avenue Connector
West College Ave / Buckhout St (Haus)
College Avenue Connector
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College Avenue Connector
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