The Yards at Old State
1830 Blue Course Dr,
State College, PA 16801
$889 - $1,499 | 2-5 Beds
State College
State College, PA
Area Guide
Welcome to the proud home of Penn State University
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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.
Rent Trends
As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in State College, PA is $1,112 for a studio, $1,326 for one bedroom, $1,509 for two bedrooms, and $1,736 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in State College has increased by 6.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,326/month
663 Sq Ft
House
$2,089/month
1,110 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,805/month
336 Sq Ft
Transportation
60
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
18
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
65
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Spring Creek Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
369 Students
Public
Grades K-5
239 Students
Public
Grades K-5
430 Students
Public
Grades K-5
430 Students
Public
Grades K-5
396 Students
State College Area High School
Public
Grades 8-12
2,410 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
815 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
695 Students
State College Area High School
Public
Grades 8-12
2,410 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- EMS Museum and Art Gallery
- Arboretum at Penn State
- Lederer Park
- The Frost Entomological Museum
- Walnut Springs Park
Military Bases
Airports
- State College Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.