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Affordable apartments in Altoona, Pennsylvania

16 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.

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Buildings

PENN ALTO

LIHTC
1130 13TH AVE, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
138 of 150
Year placed in service
1989
Bedroom mix
38 studio · 99 1BR · 13 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BLAIR TOWER

Section 8
1600 8TH AVE, Altoona, PA, 16602
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

BLAIR TOWER

Section 202
1600 8TH AVE, Altoona, PA, 16602
Income-restricted units
100 of 100
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CHARLES E WOLF APTS

LIHTC
1501 11TH AVE, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
90 of 90
Year placed in service
1999
Bedroom mix
60 1BR · 30 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

CHERRY GROVE APTS

LIHTC
EAST WALNUT ST, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
76 of 76
Year placed in service
2018
Bedroom mix
14 1BR · 36 2BR · 26 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

Cherry Grove

Section 8
400 E Walnut Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
75 of 76
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

LEXINGTON PARK

LIHTC
ALTOONA, PA
Income-restricted units
24 of 24
Year placed in service
1993
Bedroom mix
3 1BR · 18 2BR · 3 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARIAN HOUSE MANOR

Section 8
1408 FOURTH AVE, Altoona, PA, 16602
Income-restricted units
21 of 22
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

MARIAN HOUSE MANOR

Section 202
1408 FOURTH AVE, Altoona, PA, 16602
Income-restricted units
21 of 22
Year placed in service
Not reported

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

TOWN HALL APTS

LIHTC
1100 13TH AVE, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
6 of 6
Year placed in service
1989
Bedroom mix
6 2BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

1500 19TH ST

LIHTC
1500 19TH ST, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
2 of 2
Year placed in service
1993
Bedroom mix
1 2BR · 1 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

2135 19TH ST

LIHTC
2135 19TH ST, ALTOONA, PA, 16601
Income-restricted units
1 of 1
Year placed in service
1989
Bedroom mix
1 3BR

Estimated total housing cost: $795 rent + $168 utilities = $963/mo

Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.

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Energy costs in Pennsylvania

Residential electricity in Pennsylvania runs about 19.79¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $168. Natural gas runs about $19.37/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.

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Enter your annual household income, household size, and zip code. We’ll show which HUD AMI tier you qualify for and what Fair Market Rent looks like in your area.

Fair Market Rent for Altoona, PA

Metro-level
BedroomsLocal FMRNational median
Studio$676n/a
1 bedroom$755n/a
2 bedroom$795$1,502
3 bedroom$1,034n/a
4 bedroom$1,193n/a

Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.

HUD income limits : Blair County, PA

Altoona, PA. FY2025. Area median income: $83,800.

Household size30% AMI50% AMI80% AMI
1 person$17,650$29,350$46,950
2 people$21,150$33,550$53,650
3 people$26,650$37,750$60,350
4 people$32,150$41,900$67,050
5 people$37,650$45,300$72,450
6 people$43,150$48,650$77,800
7 people$48,650$52,000$83,150
8 people$54,150$55,350$88,550

HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.

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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.

See also: Altoona cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview