The Valley, State College (Pennsylvania)

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The Valley Student Housing Overview
The Valley is located in State College, a city known as Happy Valley. This student housing state college adds to this experience with fully furnished 1 to 4-bedroom apartments, equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, and high-speed internet. Students can also enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, heated pool, study lounge, private study rooms, cyber cafe, club room, and outdoor spaces, with CATA bus service, free parking, and controlled access.
Where is The Valley student housing located?
The Valley housing is located alongside the Mt. Nittany Hwy at 870 Toftrees Ave, State College, PA 16803, United States. The Valley is located in a locality that features an exciting nightlife, plenty of shopping areas, and hosts festivals throughout the year.
The accommodation sits at a distance of 3.2 miles from Pennsylvania State University, which can be covered by a short 7 min drive, or students can also opt for the CATA bus route. The nearest bus stop to this apartment is Toftrees Ave at The Station, situated 0.5 miles away, giving easy access to Penn State and Campus. The neighborhood consists mainly of the student community, which means it's easy to socialize and make new friends.
Students also get convenient connection to medical facilitiessuch as Mount Nittany Health Tofttrees (1.6 miles) and Mount Nittany Medical Center (3.2 miles) making it easier to access routine healthcare, medical consultations, and emergency services when needed.
Around The Valley student housing:
- Student-friendly surroundings, with plenty to explore, party, and unwind.
- Nearby medical facilities like Health Tofttrees (1.6 miles) and Mount Nittany Medical Center (3.2 miles), offering smooth access to quality healthcare.
- Proximity to popular sports and recreational spots.
- Well connected to Penn State and the university campus
What makes The Valley accommodation a perfect choice for students?
The Valley State College is a perfect choice because it offers students comfort and convenience in a prime, student-friendly location, with 1 to 4-bedroom apartments that provide flexible living options to suit different preferences. The sublet comes fully furnished with equipped kitchens, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, high-speed internet, and spacious bedrooms with large bathrooms and closets.
The Valley residence is pet-friendly, which means you can bring a part of your home to your new home. The community also offers a range of shared amenities, such as 24-hour fitness center, cardio room, heated pool, poolside tanning deck, hammocks, fire pits, club room, outdoor kitchen, and shuffleboard. Academic students can make use of the study lounge, private study rooms, cybercafe, and coffee bars.
Adding to the convenience, The Valley provides parking space, controlled access, biometric entry, a concierge package system, and easy bus service to campus and downtown, making everyday student life more comfortable and hassle-free.
Here is a checklist of all that your new home offers:
- Fully furnished apartments with multiple floor plans to choose from.
- Luxury heated pool and tanning deck to get that glowing summer look.
- In-unit laundry system for effortless laundry services
- Poolside Hammocks and Fire Pits for fun evenings with friends along the pool
- 24-hour fitness center and cardio room to maintain your fitness routine.
- Study lounge with private study rooms for a focused study environment.
- High-speed internet and equipped kitchens for added convenience.
Which universities and colleges are close to The Valley State College?
Pennsylvania State University is 3.2 miles away, approximately an 8-minute drive from The Valley accommodation. Other nearby options include the Smeal College of Business (3.4 miles), College of Agricultural Sciences (3.5 miles), and College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State (4.3 miles), which can be covered in around 8, 9, and 12 minutes by car, respectively. The convenient location of this student housing makes it a suitable choice for you if you want to study in and around State College. Students can budget approximately $35,000 to $54,000 per year for education in State College, depending on the institution and residency status.
Here are some of the closest universities/colleges to The Valley residence based on their distance and travel timings:
University / College | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
Pennsylvania State University | 3.2 miles | 7 min drive |
College of Agricultural Sciences | 3.5 miles | 9 min walk |
Smeal College of Business | 3.4 miles | 8 min drive |
College of the Liberal Arts at Penn State | 4.4 miles | 12 min drive |
This student housing USA is also surrounded by several technology, engineering, and professional companies, giving students opportunities to explore internships and gain practical experience. Also, libraries like Pattee and Paterno Library (3.8 miles) and Schlow Centre Region Library (4.7 miles) are also located near the residence
What are the most popular attractions and hangout spots near The Valley?
This student housing Pennsylvania is close to popular spots like the Bryce Jordan Centre (2.8 miles), Beaver Stadium (2.6 miles) and Pegula Ice Arena (3.2 miles), so you never miss out on the fun and exciting student life. For quality time within a natural setting, spend some time at The Arboretum at Penn State (3.3 miles). Art enthusiasts can visit The Palmer Museum of Art (3.3 miles) to explore an extensive collection of art. The Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State (3.6 miles) showcases well-known musicians, Broadway shows & dance artists.
The Valley is surrounded by plenty of restaurants like The Field Burger and Tap (1.2 miles), American Ale House (1.2 miles), Grace Restaurant (0.7 miles) along with several other cafes and dining spots, making it easy for students to grab a quick bite, enjoy a meal with friends, or explore different cuisines.
Here are some of the most popular spots to explore for a fun day out:
Place | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance | Type |
Bryce Jordan Center | 8 min drive | 2.8 miles | Sports |
The Arboretum at Penn State | 8 min drive | 3.3 miles | Park |
Pegula Ice Arena | 8 min drive | 3.2 miles | Sports & Recreation |
Beaver Stadium | 6 min drive | 2.6 miles | Stadium |
The Palmer Museum of Art | 8 min drive | 3.3 miles | Museum |
The Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State | 9 min drive | 3.5 miles | Theatre |
What are the transport options available near The Valley?
The primary mode of transport at The Valley is the CATA bus service, with bus stops at all major points across the city. The nearest bus stop, Toftrees Ave at The Station is located 0.5 miles away, offering smooth connectivity to Penn State and campus.
The Lewistown Amtrak Station, located 35.8 miles away, offers convenient rail connectivity through Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian service, allowing students to travel to major cities such as Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and New York. For air travel, State College Regional Airport (SCE) is located just 3.7 miles away and serves domestic flights. For wider international connectivity, students can use Harrisburg International Airport (MDT), which is approximately 102 miles from the property.
Nearest transport modes for convenient travel across the city:
Type | Place | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Bus Stop | Toftrees Ave at The Station | 10 min walk | 0.5 miles |
Railway Station | Lewistown Amtrak Station | 43 min drive | 35.8 miles |
Domestic Airport | State College Regional Airport (SCE) | 8 min drive | 3.7 miles |
International Airport | Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) | 1.4-hour drive | 102 miles |
What type of students should become the residents of The Valley?
The Valley is a great choice for students who like to have comfort, convenience, and fun all in one place. If you enjoy starting your day with a workout, the 24-hour fitness center and cardio room make it easy to stay active even with a busy class schedule.
If you are someone who loves socialising and spending time with friends, the club room, outdoor kitchen, poolside hammocks, fire pits, and shuffleboard give you plenty of opportunities to hang out and unwind.
For students who prefer to stay focused and productive, the study lounge and private study rooms provide a dedicated space to work on assignments and prepare for exams.
And if you enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, you can spend your weekends in the heated pool, grab a coffee at the cybercafé, or simply unwind in the outdoor spaces.
Ideal tenants of The Valley
- Social and outgoing personalities
- Fitness enthusiasts and sports lovers
- Students who enjoy luxury and convenient living
- Students who love relaxing and spending time outdoors
- Those who prefer a peaceful off-campus lifestyle
Room Types
The Burrows 4x4 4 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom
1368 sqft
Double Bed
Closet
Bedside Table
Study Desk with Chair
In the Burrows (4 Bed, 4 Bath) apartment, students will get a significant space equipped with a cozy double bed, ample storage as a walk-in closet, and bedside table, a study desk, and chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. A private bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and bathtub. Along with that, you’ll get a shared living area and shared kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, refrigerator, sink, and breakfast bar, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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Premium Townhome - The McKee 5x5 5 Bedroom / 5 Bathroom
1860 sqft
Double Bed
Closet
Bedside Table
Study Desk with Chair
In the McKee (5 Bed, 5.5 Bath) apartment, students will get a significant space equipped with a cozy double bed, ample storage as a walk-in closet, and bedside table, a study desk, and chair to manage your productivity and relaxation. A private bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and bathtub. Along with that, you’ll get a shared living area and shared kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, microwave, refrigerator, sink, and breakfast bar, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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Property Highlights
- Location: 870 Toftrees Ave, State College, PA 16803, United States
- Amenities: 24-hour fitness center, heated pool, poolside tanning deck, hammocks, fire pits, club room, outdoor kitchen, shuffleboard, study lounge, private study rooms, cyber cafe, and coffee bar.
- Safety: Controlled access, biometric entry, and a concierge package system for added security and convenience.
- Daily Essentials: Mount Nittany Health Toftrees (1.6 miles), Mount Nittany Medical Center (3.2 miles), and nearby dining and recreational spots make everyday essentials easily accessible.
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What is the address of The Valley?
The apartments are located at 870 Toftrees Ave, State College, PA 16803, United States.
What is the nearest university to The Valley?
Pennsylvania State University is the nearest university to the student accommodation, located 3.2 miles away.
How do I get to Pennsylvania State University from The Valley?
Students can commute to Pennsylvania State University and other nearby areas through the CATA bus service. Board a bus from the Toftrees Ave at The View bus stop and get off at Porter Rd at Beaver Stadium East bus stop, which is within walking distance of the Institution.
Does the student accommodation offer Wi-Fi services?
Yes, The Valley provides complimentary Wi-Fi to all the residents for uninterrupted studies.
What are the pet policies at The Valley student housing?
Residents may keep pets, but a one-time pet fee and monthly pet rent charges are applied.
What are the most popular attractions near The Valley?
This student housing is close to popular spots like the Bryce Jordan Centre (2.8 miles), Beaver Stadium (2.6 miles), and Pegula Ice Arena (3.2 miles).
How is the rent calculated at The Valley?
Rent is calculated per bedroom, and each resident signs an individual lease, so there is no stress when a roommate moves out, since you are not responsible for their rent.
What are the amenities provided at The Valley?
The sublet comes fully furnished, with equipped kitchens, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, high-speed internet, and spacious bedrooms with large bathrooms and closets, along with a range of shared community amenities.
What are the nearest bus stops to the apartments?
Residents of The Valley can access Toftrees Ave at The Station bus stop, which is 0.5 miles away.
How do I book a room at The Valley?
You can book a room at The Valley through the University Living website, where you can check room availability and prices and compare other student accommodation options.
Are there any hospitals near The Valley?
Yes, students also get convenient access to medical facilities such as Mount Nittany Health Tofttrees (1.6 miles) and Mount Nittany Medical Center (3.2 miles).
What are the different options for floor plans
The apartments feature floor plans including 1, 2, and 4 Bedroom Flats, 4 Bedroom Super Suites, 5 Bedrooms, and 5.5 Bathroom Poolside Townhomes.
What safety and security measures are taken for the protection of students?
For security, students have controlled access, biometric entry, and a concierge package system.
Are the apartments at The Valley furnished?
Yes, all the apartments at the student accommodation are fully furnished for added convenience.
Does The Valley offer study spaces for students?
The study lounge and private study rooms are provided as dedicated spaces to work on assignments and prepare for exams.













