Average Rent in State College, PA

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Current Versus Historical State College, PA Rents

State College rentals average $3,400 for a 2-bedroom. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,400, or roughly $48 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $206 (20.70%) year-over-year from $994 to $1,200. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $781 (66.79%) year-over-year from $1,169 to $1,950. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,283 (60.63%) year-over-year from $2,117 to $3,400. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,352 (82.00%) year-over-year from $1,648 to $3,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $425 (-12.41%) year-over-year from $3,425 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.11% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
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Mar 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR $48.06 $3,400 $2,117 (60.63%) $1,489 (128.32%)

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Frequently Asked Questions - State College Average Rents

What is the average rent price in State College, PA?
The average monthly rental price for State College, PA apartments for rent is approximately $3,400. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do State College, PA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in State College, PA.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in State College, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,400 and an average price per square feet of $48.06. There are a total of 1 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in State College.
How have rent prices in State College, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in State College, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.21%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.67%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.61%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.82% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in State College, PA?
A reasonable rent price in State College, PA is around $2,720/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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