Cheap Apartments for Rent in Centre County, PA from $400 (96 Rentals)

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property at 126 N 2nd St

126 N 2nd St

PhilipsburgPA16866
property at 309 W Beaver Ave

309 W Beaver Ave

State CollegePA16801
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Ivy Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Place

236 S Fraser StState College, PA 16801
Student Housing
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Cafe 210
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cafe 210

226 W College AveState College, PA 16801
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Prospect Avenue Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Avenue Apartments

219 E Prospect AveState College, PA 16801
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Terra Sylvan
2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Sylvan

101 Terra Sylvan LnBellefonte, PA 16823
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Spring Brae
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Brae

101 Spring Brae CtBellefonte, PA 16823
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Corl West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corl West Apartments

406-420 S Corl StState College, PA 16801
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Cheapest Available Centre County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Centre County, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Parkway Plaza priced from $635. Corl West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $681. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Centre County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway Plaza3BR/1BA - Furnished3BR,1BA$635
Corl West ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom, 1 and one half Bath1BR,1BA$681
Centre Estates I & II1 Bedroom FF1BR,1BA$740
Falport Duplex2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$762
Falport Corl2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Office2BR,2BA$840
oLiv Highland4X4 C4BR,4BA$999
University Terrace ApartmentsEfficiency unfurnished & furnishedStudio,1BA$999
Addison Court 55+ LivingStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,011
Park Hill1x1 B1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centre County, PA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Centre County area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2X2.5 Birchmore Model at The Retreat at State College in the starting from $1,420. The second greatest value Centre County apartment is the 4 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Ashworth Woods starting at $1,485 with a $1.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Centre County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Retreat at State College2X2.5 Birchmore2BR,2.5BA$1.02
Ashworth Woods4 Beds, 2.5 baths4BR,2.5BA$1.14
The Villas at Happy ValleyThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,3.5BA$0.61
Blue Course CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$0.66
The Heights at State CollegeB1R - Renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.18
The View2x2 Premium2BR,2BA$1.02
910-1C Robin Rd, Unit Loft910-1C Robin Rd1BR,1BA$1.20
The Pointe at State College3 Bedroom/3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.91
The Bryn2BR/2BA- Sold Out!2BR,2BA$1.17
Centre Estates I & II1 Bedroom FF1BR,1BA$1.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centre County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Centre County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Centre County is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Centre County?

The cheapest apartment in Centre County is Corl West Apartments which is listed at $681, while the average apartment in Centre County costs $8,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Centre County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26,355 regular apartments in Centre County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Centre County?

Cheap apartments in Centre County have an average cost of $802 which is $7,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Centre County.

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