The Maxxen State College, 州学院 (しゅうがくいん)

The Maxxen State College is a high-end student apartment in State College. Located at 131 Hiester St, State College, PA 16801, it is less than 2 minutes from the Penn State University campus. Managed by University Partners, The Maxxen offers furnished 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-bedroom apartments, including penthouse options, along with in-unit laundry, SMART TVs, modern kitchens, study spaces, a fitness center, and social areas. The Maxxen State College apartments put residents within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and entertainment.

Features of The Maxxen State College

Room Types

The Maxxen floor plans range from 1-bedroom to 5-bedroom apartments, giving residents options for living alone, sharing with a roommate, or moving in with a larger group of friends. The apartments are fully furnished, so students can settle in without buying major furniture. Interiors feature hardwood-style flooring, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a mounted SMART TV in the living room, USB outlets, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Penthouse upgrades are also available on the 11th and 12th floors.

Common Amenities

The shared spaces at Maxxen State College are designed around study, exercise, and downtime. Students can work individually in private study rooms, meet classmates in group study areas, or use the computer lab with Mac and PC computers, printing, and scanning. After class, the health and fitness center and yoga room make it easy to work out without leaving the building. For a more relaxed evening, residents can use the indoor gaming lawn, pool table, golf simulator, outdoor deck with grills, or penthouse sky lounge and sky deck. Packages are handled through a secure Luxer One package room, while electronic community access, video surveillance, and community Wi-Fi add everyday convenience.

Location and What's Hot

One of the strongest advantages of The Maxxen State College apartments is its downtown location directly beside Penn State. The community is less than 2 minutes from the PSU campus, making walking to class a realistic everyday option. Living at The Maxxen, students have plenty of options for supermarkets, restaurants, and entertainment. 

• Supermarkets: McLanahan's Downtown Market( around 5 minutes on foot), Target at 201 W Beaver Ave(around 6 minutes on foot)

• Restaurants: Buffalo Wild Wings (1–2 minutes on foot),Mezeh (1–2 minutes on foot)

• Entertainment: The State Theatre (6 minutes on foot); H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens at The Arboretum at Penn State (11 minutes on foot)

Transport Near The Maxxen State College 

Getting around from The Maxxen State College student apartments is easy. Penn State University Park Campus is less than a 2-minute walk away, making daily trips to class especially convenient. Nearby CATA bus stops around East College Avenue/South Allen Street and the Schlow Library/CATA Office area are about a 4–6 minute walk away, with routes connecting downtown State College to other parts of the area. Students can also use the fare-free Blue Loop and White Loop to travel around Penn State and downtown. For longer trips, State College Regional Airport is about a 14-minute drive away from the property.