Apartments near Pennsylvania Western University

California, PA · ~8,134 students

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Shared rent from

$950/mo

56 live listings·From $950/mo (shared)·Top area: California Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near Pennsylvania Western University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,900/mo
With 1 roommate$950/mo
With 2 roommates$633/mo

Based on average rents near Pennsylvania Western University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Pennsylvania Western University

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670 Park St, California, PA 15419

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment

$495/mo

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Good fit · 81Est. $554/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~5 min

~2 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$495/mo base

Student fit

87

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

96

Per person

Study85
Nightlife63
Affordability81
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access31% furnished likelihood

670 Park St, Apt 3, California, PA 15419

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Condo

$495/mo

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Good fit · 81Est. $554/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$495/mo base

Student fit

86

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

96

Per person

Study82
Nightlife81
Affordability81
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing27% furnished likelihood

670 Park St, Apt B, California, PA 15419

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Condo

$495/mo

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Good fit · 81Est. $554/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~5 min

~2 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$495/mo base

Student fit

81

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

98

Per person

Study64
Nightlife90
Affordability81
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing54% furnished likelihood

456 Second St, California, PA 15419

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,451 sq ft · Apartment

$1,500/mo

~$375/person split 4 ways

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Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

75

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

91

Per person

~$375/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife83
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly59% furnished likelihood

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319 5th St, California, PA 15419

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,369 sq ft · Single Family

$1,395/mo

~$349/person split 4 ways

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Good fit · 69Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

77

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

92

Per person

~$349/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife90
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing60% furnished likelihood

308 3rd St, Unit 1, California, PA 15419

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$850/mo

~$425/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 81Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

81

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

86

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife84
Affordability81
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access89% furnished likelihood

128 Wood St, California, PA 15419

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$700/mo

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Good fit · 77Est. $784/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~3 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$700/mo base

Student fit

80

Social & nightlife

Safety

82

Walkability

91

Per person

Study73
Nightlife90
Affordability77
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access66% furnished likelihood

237 Strawberry Way, Unit 1, California, PA 15419

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,200/mo

~$300/person split 4 ways

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~3 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

74

Balanced student fit

Safety

80

Walkability

81

Per person

~$300/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife64
Affordability73
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly48% furnished likelihood
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Studio avg

$1,250/mo

1BR avg

$1,500/mo

2BR avg

$1,900/mo

Per person (shared)

$950/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Pennsylvania Western University students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near California, PA scores about 81/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Pennsylvania Western University land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Pennsylvania Western University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Pennsylvania Western University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Pennsylvania Western University is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,900/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Pennsylvania Western University

Pennsylvania Western University serves about 8,134 students in California, PA. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Pennsylvania Western University are about $1,250/mo (studio), $1,500/mo (1BR), and $1,900/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $800–$1200 each.

Pricing is moderate compared with coastal metros, with solid options across walkable and suburban pockets.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$2,030/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Pennsylvania Western University

California Heights

$1,500–$2,350/mo

The closest neighborhood to Pennsylvania Western University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

East Side

$1,450–$2,250/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Westgate

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

South Campus

$1,400–$2,150/mo

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

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near California moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in California.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Pennsylvania Western University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Pennsylvania Western University

How much does housing cost near Pennsylvania Western University?
Expect about $1,250/mo for a studio and $1,500/mo for a 1-bedroom near California, PA. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $800–$1200/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Pennsylvania Western University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Pennsylvania Western University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include California Heights, East Side, Westgate, South Campus — always tour in person.
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