Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Average rent in
Pennsylvania State University, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in State College
$1,605/mo
28%vs previous year
The average rent in State College is $1,605 per month as of June 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $345 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in State College
94
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of State College rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Pennsylvania State University, PA
Average rent prices in State College have increased by 28% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Pennsylvania State University, PA
Rent prices in State College vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in State College is $1,545, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in State College run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,580.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,195 | - | 18% | |
1 bedroom | $1,250 | - | 31% | |
2 bedroom | $1,615 | - | 23% | |
3 bedroom | $1,985 | - | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | - |  12% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Pennsylvania State University, PA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,545 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,575 | - | - | |
Houses | $2,200 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,195
Last year
18%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last year
31%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,615
Last year
23%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,985
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last year
12%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Pennsylvania State University, PA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,545
Condos
Average rent
$1,575
Houses
Average rent
$2,200
The table above reflects average rent prices in Pennsylvania State University, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in Pennsylvania State University, PA
3d ago
Legion Ln, State College, PA 16801
4 beds
2 baths
$400–$2,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Bellefonte
508 Willowbank St, Bellefonte, PA 16823
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in State College
244 E Nittany Ave, State College, PA 16801
1 bed
1 bath
$875
House for rent
Available Jan 1
22h ago
W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
1–4 beds
1 bath
$950–$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in State College
456 E Beaver Ave, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in State College
301 Homan Ave #1, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in State College
2 beds
2 baths
$2,575
$2,475
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
254 N Allegheny St, Bellefonte, PA 16823
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
101 S Corl St, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1730 Bristol Ave, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
801 Jacks Mill Dr, Boalsburg, PA 16827
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in State College
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,825
House for rent
11h ago
Verified
550 Oakwood Ave, State College, PA 16803
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,210–$2,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 3
5h ago
200 Bradley Ave, State College, PA 16801
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,345–$1,610
Apartment for rent
10h ago
424 Waupelani Dr, State College, PA 16801
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
101 S Corl St, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475
Apartment for rent
5h ago
200 Bradley Ave, State College, PA 16801
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,345–$1,610
Apartment for rent
7h ago
704 Torrey Ln, Boalsburg, PA 16827
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
10h ago
424 Waupelani Dr, State College, PA 16801
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
101 S Corl St, State College, PA 16801
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Pennsylvania State University, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the State College rental market.
How much is rent in State College?
The average rent in State College is $1,605 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in State College?
Average rent prices in State College have increased by 28% since last year.
How does State College rent compare to the national average?
Rent in State College is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $345 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in State College?
To comfortably afford rent in State College, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).