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Highlights

  • Snow removal
  • On-site parking

Location

718 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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Management

Continental Real Estate Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(814) 238-1598

Property Overview

West College Avenue, 718 earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for amenities and location, plus solid value and trustworthiness. It offers on-site parking and snow removal, and its value-for-money ranking is better than most nearby properties, though the nearest top-rated middle school is about 1.94 miles away.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, West College Avenue, 718 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West College Avenue, 718 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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,005 /mo1 unit availableThe budget-friendly 1-bedroom unit in this stately brick home located at 718 West College Avenue is just 4 blocks from the west edge of the Penn State University Park Campus and another 3 blocks to the center of downtown State College where all the action is! This unit is a one-person maximum. On-site parking is available for an annual fee found on our parking page at: https www continentalrealestate net parking If you have any questions or wish to see in person or have a virtual tour, please contact us at 814-238-1598 or email at ****. We are open from 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday or if you prefer to stop by our office, we are located at 403 South Allen Street. Let CREM help you find exactly what you are looking for! Utilities Included: Water, Sewer, Refuse, Lawn Care, Snow Removal Max occupancy: 1

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Amenities for West College Avenue, 718

Apartment Amenities

Utilities IncludedWater

Building

Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceLawn Care
RefuseSnow and Leaf Removal

Neighborhood

Close To Downtown
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HomeApartments in State College West College Avenue, 718

The budget-friendly 1-bedroom unit in this stately brick home located at 718 West College Avenue is just 4 blocks from the west edge of the Penn State University Park Campus and another 3 blocks to the center of downtown State College where all the action is! This unit is a one-person maximum. On-site parking is available for an annual fee found on our parking page at: https www continentalrealestate net parking If you have any questions or wish to see in person or have a virtual tour, please contact us at 814-238-1598 or email at ****. We are open from 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday or if you prefer to stop by our office, we are located at 403 South Allen Street. Let CREM help you find exactly what you are looking for! Utilities Included: Water, Sewer, Refuse, Lawn Care, Snow Removal Max occupancy: 1


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, West College Avenue, 718 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West College Avenue, 718 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 West College Avenue, 718
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, West College Avenue, 718 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
West College Avenue, 718 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, 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.
West College Avenue, 718 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 West College Avenue, 718 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.

West College Avenue, 718 is great for:

Social life

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

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 West College Avenue, 718 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in State College

1-bedroom apartments at West College Avenue, 718 cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in State College.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
State College
A table of studio rental data trends in State College
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,104
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$1,167

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Can I afford to live at 718 W College Ave?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,005.
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Schools near West College Avenue, 718

Corl Street Elementary School

235 corl st

state college, PA, 16801

K-5Public
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Getting around State College near 718 W College Ave

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 718 W College Ave, State College

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some 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 718 W College Ave

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

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