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Lion's Gate Apartments

424 Waupelani Dr, State College, PA 16801

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4.7 (13 reviews)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,050 - $1,460

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    323 - 884 sq ft

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(1) Apartment available for September 10th move-in. Virtual tour available, appointment needed! 9 1/2 lease available, inquire for prices and availability No more semester leases available

Highlights

  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Den
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Office
  • Island Kitchen
  • Picnic Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio/Efficiency* $1,050 – $1,150 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 323 Sq Ft
Junior 1 bedroom* $1,190 – $1,210 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 454 Sq Ft
Deluxe* $1,295 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 684 Sq Ft
Premium 2 Bed/1 Bath* $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
Luxury 2 Bedroom/1Bath $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
1 bedroom/ Study* $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
2 bedroom/2 Bath $1,310 Available Soon
2 Beds 2 Baths 884 Sq Ft
Luxury 2 bed/2 Bath* $1,375 – $1,460 Available Soon
2 Beds 2 Baths 884 Sq Ft
Studio/Efficiency* $1,050 – $1,150 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 323 Sq Ft
Junior 1 bedroom* $1,190 – $1,210 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 454 Sq Ft
Deluxe* $1,295 Available Soon
1 Bed 1 Bath 684 Sq Ft
Premium 2 Bed/1 Bath* $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
Luxury 2 Bedroom/1Bath $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
1 bedroom/ Study* $1,295 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 874 Sq Ft
2 bedroom/2 Bath $1,310 Available Soon
2 Beds 2 Baths 884 Sq Ft
Luxury 2 bed/2 Bath* $1,375 – $1,460 Available Soon
2 Beds 2 Baths 884 Sq Ft
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
    Restrictions:
    No snakes, rats, mice, pit bulls or very large dogs. Caged animals MUST be approved by management first.
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  • Cats
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
    Restrictions:
    No snakes, rats, mice, pit bulls or very large dogs. Caged animals MUST be approved by management first.
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  • Surface Lot
    For tenants listed on lease only

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • 244 units/3 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

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0BR,1BA - 323 SF
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About Lion's Gate Apartments

Lion's Gate Apartments is a warm, diverse, and comfortable community conveniently located near shopping, restaurants and 1.3 miles from Penn State University. We offer exceptional apartments at affordable prices, featuring spacious rooms, plenty of closet space, furnished and unfurnished options at minimal additional cost. Lion's Gate is pet friendly, provides large lawns, grills and gazebos as well as tennis/basketball courts at no additional cost. Free parking and close access to two CATA bus stops are a draw to Lion's Gate residents. Call or email our office for more information or to schedule a tour today!

Lion's Gate Apartments is an apartment community located in Centre County and the 16801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the State College Area attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • New Credit Card-Op Laundry Rooms On Premises
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-Hour On-Site Maintenance
  • Free Cooking Gas
  • Free Heat
  • 2 Free parking spaces
  • Four Laundry Rooms on Site
  • Move in dates are varied
  • Located On the 'R' Route On The CATA Bus System
  • Move In Dates Can Vary In August
  • On-Site Tennis Courts
  • On-Site Basketball Courts
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Free Trash/Sewage/Water
  • Furnished And Unfurnished Apartments Available
  • Green Lawns
  • High Speed Internet
  • Spacious Rooms With Walk-In Closets

Contact

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Languages: English & Spanish
Closed Today
  • Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Recycling

Grill

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Den
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Lawn
  • Garden
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • New Credit Card-Op Laundry Rooms On Premises
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-Hour On-Site Maintenance
  • Free Cooking Gas
  • Free Heat
  • 2 Free parking spaces
  • Four Laundry Rooms on Site
  • Move in dates are varied
  • Located On the 'R' Route On The CATA Bus System
  • Move In Dates Can Vary In August
  • On-Site Tennis Courts
  • On-Site Basketball Courts
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Free Trash/Sewage/Water
  • Furnished And Unfurnished Apartments Available
  • Green Lawns
  • High Speed Internet
  • Spacious Rooms With Walk-In Closets
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Den
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Lawn
  • Garden
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $50
Dog Rent $50
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
814-808-0659
City - State College

Welcome to State College, Pennsylvania, affectionately known as "Happy Valley" and home to Pennsylvania State University. This college town combines academic spirit with small-town charm. The downtown area bustles with activity, featuring independent shops and diverse dining options along College and Beaver Avenues. Housing options include apartment communities in the downtown district and rental homes in established neighborhoods like College Heights and Holmes-Foster, where tree-lined streets showcase the area's architectural heritage. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments commanding $1,315 per month, reflecting a 5.5% increase over the past year.

State College offers abundant recreational opportunities and cultural attractions. The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts transforms downtown each July, welcoming more than 125,000 visitors. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Rothrock State Forest's extensive trail system.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Orchard Park State College, PA
Studio $1,279 $1,139
1 Bedroom $1,373 $1,399
2 Bedrooms $1,472 $1,600
3 Bedrooms $2,047 $1,735
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Pennsylvania State University
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Juniata College
Drive: 48 min 29.1 mi
Lock Haven University
Drive: 56 min 38.6 mi
Penn State Altoona
Drive: 60 min 43.2 mi
Lion's Gate Apartments is within 8 minutes or 2.9 miles from Pennsylvania State University. It is also near Juniata College and Lock Haven University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Easterly Parkway Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
316 Students
Attendance Zone
Nittany Valley Charter School
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-6
49 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Ferguson Twp Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
312 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Corl Street Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
239 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Young Scholars of Central PA CS
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
371 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Centre Learning Community Charter School
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
75 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Mount Nittany Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
695 Students
Attendance Zone
State College Area High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
2,410 Students
Attendance Zone
Our Lady Of Victory Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
331 Students
Nearby
State College Friends School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
117 Students
Nearby
Grace Prep High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
55 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Property Identified
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Transportation

Lion's Gate Apartments is near State College Regional, located 7.2 miles or 18 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Tyrone Amtrak
Drive: 39 min 27.6 mi
Huntingdon Amtrak Station
Drive: 48 min 30.3 mi
Lewistown Amtrak Station
Drive: 48 min 31.2 mi
Altoona Amtrak Station
Drive: 57 min 42.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
State College Regional
Drive: 18 min 7.2 mi
Somewhat Walkable
51
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
27
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
78
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lion's Gate Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Westerly Parkway Plaza
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Hamilton Square Shopping Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Creekside Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Lion's Gate Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
EMS Museum and Art Gallery
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Arboretum at Penn State
Drive: 7 min 1.9 mi
Lederer Park
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Walnut Springs Park
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
The Frost Entomological Museum
Drive: 9 min 2.9 mi
Lion's Gate Apartments has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including EMS Museum and Art Gallery, Arboretum at Penn State, and Lederer Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 3.8 mi
Lion's Gate Apartments is 3.8 miles and a 10 minute drive from Mount Nittany Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Carlisle Barracks
Drive: 131 min 81.9 mi
Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg
Drive: 125 min 92.9 mi
Lion's Gate Apartments is 81.9 miles from Carlisle Barracks, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg.
 
 

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Does Lion's Gate Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Lion's Gate Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Lion's Gate Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Lion's Gate Apartments, including gas, water, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Lion's Gate Apartments?

Parking is available at Lion's Gate Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Lion's Gate Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,050/mo. to $1,460/mo.

Is Lion's Gate Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Lion's Gate Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Lion's Gate Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,050 for a studio, you would need to earn about $38,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Lion's Gate Apartments have move-in specials?

Lion's Gate Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,050.

Does Lion's Gate Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Lion's Gate Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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