This expansive two-story communal facility offers a thoughtfully designed blend of industrial and contemporary architecture across two generously sized floors. The ground floor makes a striking first impression with its dramatic double-height atrium, polished concrete floors, and a bold stacked-stone fireplace anchoring the central lounge area. A sleek staircase with metal railings connects the two levels, while large windows flood the space with abundant natural light and outdoor views. The lounge is furnished with vibrant, colorful seating arrangements — including bold blue sofas, chartreuse accent chairs, and patterned ottomans — creating an energetic yet welcoming atmosphere. A reception or bar area with warm wood paneling adds a refined touch near the entry. The ground floor also features a game and social zone with high-top seating, arcade games, foosball, and a large-screen media area with a kitchenette. The upper floor showcases soaring exposed timber roof trusses and open truss ceilings that lend a warm, loft-like character. This level is organized into flexible lounge and collaborative seating zones, with hardwood flooring, abundant greenery, open shelving, and a variety of seating configurations suited for both casual gatherings and focused work. Throughout both floors, exposed ductwork, pendant lighting, and curated artwork contribute to a modern, creative ambiance.
The Yards at Old State
1830 Blue Course Dr,
State College,
PA
16801
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Total Monthly Price
$1,039 - $1,840
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Bedrooms
2 - 5 bd
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Bathrooms
2.5 - 5.5 ba
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Square Feet
239 - 2,175 sq ft
The Yards is a collection of homes that are exceptionally designed in a variety of styles and floor plans. Yardhouses are available as a single residence, double residence, or multi with four or six residences. Residences are available in 2-bed, 3-bed, 4-bed, or 5-bed combinations. Unleash your adventure. Inside your new cottage-style home with multiple levels of space, in one of three hot tubs around our resort-style pool, on our rock climbing wall, and in our tech-equipped study rooms. Choose a fully furnished cottage at State College's best student housing community and prepare for a student lifestyle at Penn State that exceeds all your expectations. It's all by choice. Your choice.
Highlights
- By-The-Bed Leasing
- Furnished Units Available
- Sauna
- Yard
- Pool
- Spa
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit Privateprice $1,840square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,840square feet 1,300availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,625availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,625availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 1,400availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,235square feet 1,670availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,235square feet 1,615availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,239square feet 2,175availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,245square feet 1,500availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,275square feet 2,020availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,280square feet 2,130availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,315square feet 1,840availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,315square feet 1,905availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,039square feet 1,780availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,135square feet 2,160availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 1,785availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 2,080availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,840square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,840square feet 1,300availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,265availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,339square feet 1,240availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,310availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,625availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $1,345square feet 1,625availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 1,400availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,235square feet 1,670availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,235square feet 1,615availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,239square feet 2,175availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,245square feet 1,500availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,275square feet 2,020availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,280square feet 2,130availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,315square feet 1,840availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,315square feet 1,905availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,039square feet 1,780availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,135square feet 2,160availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 1,785availibility Aug 21
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Unit Privateprice $1,139square feet 2,080availibility Aug 21
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - TrashCharged per unit.$15 / mo
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Premium - Short TermCharged per unit.$200 / mo
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Amenity FeeCharged per unit.$25 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Admin Fee - Move InCharged per unit.$100
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$150
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Lease Transfer FeeCharged per unit.$350
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Utility - Admin FeeCharged per unit.$79
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$300 - $300
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$30 / mo
50 lbs. Weight LimitCommentsDogRead More Read Less -
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$300 - $300
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$30 / mo
50 lbs. Weight LimitComments -
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Master Policy Premium DuesCharged per unit.$15 / mo
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NSF FeeCharged per unit.$50
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
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Water
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
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Cable
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Air Conditioning
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Internet
Lease Options
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9 - 11 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2020
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268 units/2 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Yards at Old State
The Yards is a collection of homes that are exceptionally designed in a variety of styles and floor plans. Yardhouses are available as a single residence, double residence, or multi with four or six residences. Residences are available in 2-bed, 3-bed, 4-bed, or 5-bed combinations. Unleash your adventure. Inside your new cottage-style home with multiple levels of space, in one of three hot tubs around our resort-style pool, on our rock climbing wall, and in our tech-equipped study rooms. Choose a fully furnished cottage at State College's best student housing community and prepare for a student lifestyle at Penn State that exceeds all your expectations. It's all by choice. Your choice.
The Yards at Old State is an apartment community located in Centre County and the 16801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the State College Area School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 2, 3, 4, and 5 Bedroom Layouts
- 3,900-Square-Foot Fitness Center with Yoga Room & On-Demand Fitness
- Arcade Lounge
- Bevi Beverage Machine
- Coffee Cafe
- Coworking Lounge
- Electronic Key Access with Individually Keyed Bedrooms
- European Style Cabinetry
- Front or Back Patio in Select Yardhouses
- Full Size Washer/Dryers Included in Every Unit
- Fully Equipped Kitchens with Breakfast Bar
- Furnished Options Available
- Grilling Areas
- Hammocks
- High-Speed WiFi & Cable Included
- Individual Study Rooms
- Indoor Basketball with Open Air Garage
- Living Room with Coffee Table, Couch, Dining Table*, Chairs & Bar Stools
- Luxer Package System
- Luxury Pool with Poolside Lounge Seating
- Memory Foam Queen Mattress, Bedframe, Dresser & Desk in Every Bedroom
- Monthly Resident Events & Activities
- On CATA Bus Route
- On-Site Management and Maintenance
- Outdoor Beach Volleyball Court
- Pool Table
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Quartz countertops with tile backsplash
- Sauna, Spa & Tanning
- Smart TV
- Tech-Equipped Study Rooms
- Walk-In Closets in Select Yardhouses
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Clubhouse
- Furnished Units Available
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Spa
- Pool
- Volleyball Court
Apartment Features
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Furnished
- Yard
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.
Learn more about living in State College- Furnished Units Available
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Sauna
- Spa
- Pool
- Volleyball Court
- 2, 3, 4, and 5 Bedroom Layouts
- 3,900-Square-Foot Fitness Center with Yoga Room & On-Demand Fitness
- Arcade Lounge
- Bevi Beverage Machine
- Coffee Cafe
- Coworking Lounge
- Electronic Key Access with Individually Keyed Bedrooms
- European Style Cabinetry
- Front or Back Patio in Select Yardhouses
- Full Size Washer/Dryers Included in Every Unit
- Fully Equipped Kitchens with Breakfast Bar
- Furnished Options Available
- Grilling Areas
- Hammocks
- High-Speed WiFi & Cable Included
- Individual Study Rooms
- Indoor Basketball with Open Air Garage
- Living Room with Coffee Table, Couch, Dining Table*, Chairs & Bar Stools
- Luxer Package System
- Luxury Pool with Poolside Lounge Seating
- Memory Foam Queen Mattress, Bedframe, Dresser & Desk in Every Bedroom
- Monthly Resident Events & Activities
- On CATA Bus Route
- On-Site Management and Maintenance
- Outdoor Beach Volleyball Court
- Pool Table
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Quartz countertops with tile backsplash
- Sauna, Spa & Tanning
- Smart TV
- Tech-Equipped Study Rooms
- Walk-In Closets in Select Yardhouses
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Furnished
- Yard
| Monday | 10am - 8pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 8pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 5pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 28.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 57 min | 39.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 60 min | 44.0 mi |
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The Yards at Old State Photos
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The Yards at Old State
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Clubhouse
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Leasing Office
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The Yards at Old State
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The Yards at Old State
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Clubhouse
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Clubhouse
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Clubhouse
Models
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2BR/2.5BA - Hampton B
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3BR/3.5A - Beasley A - T11
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3BR/3.5BA - Appleton - T2
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3BR/3.5BA - Hampton A - T1
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4BR/4.5BA - Heath - T4
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4BR/4.5BA - Vega - T3
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The Yards at Old State does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Select utilities are included in rent at The Yards at Old State, including water, heat, trash removal, sewer, cable, air conditioning, and internet. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Contact this property for parking details.
The Yards at Old State has two to five-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,039/mo. to $1,840/mo.
Yes, The Yards at Old State welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $1,039 for a five-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $41,560 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Yards at Old State is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! The Yards at Old State offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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