$4,125 / Month

256 E Foster Ave

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State College, PA 16801

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    1,555 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Aug 20, 2026

256 E Foster Ave
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About This Home

$4,125 deposit, Available Aug 20, 2026

The Commons - 3-bedrooms and 1.5-bathrooms. Some amenities at 252, a small balcony, Washer/dryer, one garage space and driveway parking directly outside of the garage door. Central A/C. Rent for the Commons covers refuse and on-site parking. Tenants are responsible for water, sewer, gas heat, electric, cable, and internet, trash in common area, parking and around dumpster. Tenant will acknowledge condo docs. Max. occupancy: 8 Call today to for an in person or virtual tour! , M-F 8:30am-4:30pm or check out our site. Our office is conveniently located at 403 S. Allen St. Stop in!

Unique Features

  • Lawn Care
  • Snow and Leaf Removal
  • Driveway Parking
  • One Car Garage
  • Refuse

256 E Foster Ave is a townhome located in Centre County and the 16801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the State College Area attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher

Contact

  • Listed by Continental | Continental Real Estate Management, Inc.
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Lawn Care
  • Snow and Leaf Removal
  • Driveway Parking
  • One Car Garage
  • Refuse
City - State College

The name State College represents the city quite well. This suburb is home to the main campus of Penn State University, a prestigious university with a park-like atmosphere and historic architecture like Old Main, an expansive landmark campus administrative building dating back to 1930. State College is the ideal city for students, faculty, and staff of the university, as well as professionals and families. This suburb is home to an array of kid-friendly parks like Holmes-Foster Park, Orchard Park, and the Arboretum at Penn State. State College features abundant restaurants and bars off of East College Avenue in Downtown State College. Apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes range from affordable to upscale.

Learn more about living in State College 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 51 min 30.5 mi
Drive: 52 min 37.3 mi
Drive: 58 min 42.5 mi
256 E Foster Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Pennsylvania State University. It is also near Juniata College and Lock Haven University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
316 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
214 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
2,410 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
695 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
331 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
117 Students
Nearby
Transportation

256 E Foster Ave is near State College Regional, located 6.0 miles or 14 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 37 min 26.8 mi
Drive: 51 min 31.7 mi
Lewistown Amtrak Station
Drive: 48 min 32.8 mi
Drive: 55 min 41.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
State College Regional
Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi
Walker's Paradise
95
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Some Transit
45
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Biker's Paradise
92
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 256 E Foster Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
256 E Foster Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
EMS Museum and Art Gallery
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Arboretum at Penn State
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
The Frost Entomological Museum
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
Lederer Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Centre Furnace Mansion
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
256 E Foster Ave has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including EMS Museum and Art Gallery, Arboretum at Penn State, and The Frost Entomological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
256 E Foster Ave is 2.5 miles and a 6 minute drive from Mount Nittany Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 131 min 83.5 mi
Drive: 126 min 94.5 mi
256 E Foster Ave is 83.5 miles from Carlisle Barracks, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg.

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