Housing in South Campus for Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto Students
Explore student apartments in South Campus near Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
Drive/bike
Transit
See hub
Safety score
78/100
Neighborhood profile
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Vibe: Commuters
Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals
Dining & nightlife: South Campus offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto.
Estimated rent in South Campus
Studio
$1,250/mo
1 bedroom
$1,500/mo
2 bedroom
$1,900/mo
Area range
$1,400–$2,150/mo
Transportation
South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto. Transit convenience near Mont Alto, PA scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
South Campus scores 78/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
Student demographics
Renters
75%
Undergrad share
82%
Grad share
18%
About 75% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.
Apartments in South Campus
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Campus a good neighborhood for Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto students?
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.
How far is South Campus from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto?
Distance varies by block — tour from South Campus to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in South Campus near Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto?
Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in South Campus. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.
Is South Campus safe for students?
South Campus scores 78/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
How do Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto students get around from South Campus?
South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Pennsylvania State -Penn State Mont Alto. Transit convenience near Mont Alto, PA scores about 67/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
What type of students live in South Campus?
About 75% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 82% undergrad vs 18% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.
When should I search for apartments in South Campus?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in South Campus near Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto?
Inventory in South Campus is limited right now. Browse the Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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