The Penny, College Station

At The Penny Apartments, students can choose from a 437 sq ft studio to a five-bedroom apartment of up to about 1589 sq ft. Studios and one-bedroom apartments give students their own space, with private living spaces, kitchens, and bathrooms If they’re sharing a two-bedroom apartment, each bedroom has its own bathroom. The 2B, 3B, 4B, and 5B apartments offer private rooms and bathrooms, along with shared kitchens. The kitchens have LG stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, an island or peninsula, and soft-close cabinets. Students can also find wood-style LVT flooring and a 65-inch smart TV in the living area, plus a bathtub and LED-lit mirror in the bathroom.

The Penny Apartments have a coffee bar, kitchen lounge, and study lounges for time outside their apartment. For a break, there’s a pool, hot tub, cold plunge, sauna with a salt wall, recovery room, and outdoor yoga space. Students can also use the pickleball court, fire pit, BBQ grills, and sundeck, or catch a game on the 137-inch CSEED TV. For day-to-day needs, The Penny College Station student housing has Luxer package lockers, on-site management, front desk and concierge services, and a secured parking garage.

The Penny Apartment's position in Northgate puts students within easy reach of Texas A&M while keeping restaurants, cafés, shops, entertainment, and everyday services close by. The Academic Building is about a 6-minute walk away, while The Penny College Station is roughly a 5-minute walk from Kyle Field. Aggie Park is about an 8-minute walk, and Northgate Park is about a 6-minute walk, giving students nearby places to take a break between classes. Northgate is particularly convenient for food and coffee. Students can grab breakfast or a coffee at 1541 Pastries & Coffee, pick up a meal at Fuego Tortilla Grill or Layne's Chicken Fingers, or head to Dixie Chicken for one of the area's well-known student hangouts.

At The Penny Apartments, Northgate’s cafés and restaurants are on their doorstep, and Texas A&M is just across University Drive. CVS Pharmacy is about a five-minute walk away, while The Aggie Bookstore is roughly a three-minute walk away. For groceries, students living in student housing in College Station can drive to Kroger on University Drive in around six minutes or head to H-E-B on Texas Avenue South when they need to stock up. Westgate Shopping Center is about 0.5 miles away. Texas A&M students can visit A.P. Beutel Health Center, around 0.5 miles from the property, for university health services. When students have time off, they could visit the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, stop by the Bonfire Memorial, or watch a game at Kyle Field. Century Square, about 0.7 miles away, has more places to eat and shop. For a change of scene, Downtown Bryan is roughly a 15-minute drive away.

AggieSpirit provides free bus services around Texas A&M and College Station for TAMU and Blinn students, while the Brazos Transit District offers fixed-route services across Bryan and College Station for students and other local residents. Texas A&M students can also ride Brazos Transit District buses around town for free by showing an eligible ID. Northgate routes connect to the Centralized Bus Hub near the Memorial Student Center, the main AggieSpirit hub since fall 2025. Walking and cycling work well for many trips around Northgate. If students drive, The Penny Apartments has reserved and unreserved garage parking; check availability and charges with the leasing team. Easterwood Airport (CLL) is about 5.2 miles away from the Penny Apartments, or a 14-minute drive.