Student Housing OS · New Kensington, PA
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington enrolls 423 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in New Kensington, PA. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $1,250/mo for a studio to $1,900/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $800–$1200/person/mo.
The area is moderately priced — affordable compared to major metro areas, with a solid range of options for all budgets.
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near New Kensington, PA. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Campus Terrace
Best ValueNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$950–$1,100/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Collegiate Flats
Most PopularOlder building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$1,345–$1,550/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Grove Terrace
Modern open-plan lofts 2 blocks from the main quad. Pet-friendly, utilities included.
$1,786–$2,050/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Heritage Landing
Urban living with walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.
$2,037–$2,350/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Summit Commons
Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.
$1,394–$1,600/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Landmark Flats
New BuildingHigh-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,813–$2,100/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
The Residences
Gated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$2,234–$2,550/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
New Kensington Heights
The closest neighborhood to Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
Downtown
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
College Hill
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
The Loop
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Start Early
The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
Read the Lease
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Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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