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Apartments under $1,600 for Rent in Altoona, PA

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  1. Building Photo - Walton Heights
    1 BED
    $1,267+
    2 BEDS
    $1,320+
    3 BEDS
    $1,433+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,154 - $1,805
    Required Monthly Fees$113
    Total Monthly Price$1,267 - $1,918

    Walton Heights

    1101 E Walton Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
    (814) 631-6518
  19. Building Photo - 308 Walnut Ave
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275

    308 Walnut Ave

    308 Walnut Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
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  20. Building Photo - 2408 7th Ave
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    2408 7th Ave

    2408 7th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
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  21. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    1200 16th St Unit 2

    1200 16th St, Altoona, PA 16601
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  23. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $920
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$920
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$920

    896 29th St Unit 896

    896 29th St, Altoona, PA 16601
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  24. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$775

    203 3rd Ave Unit 2

    203 3rd Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
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  25. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$725

    2716 Oak Ave

    2716 Oak Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  26. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $585+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $553+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$553 - $585
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$553 - $585

    1110 13th Ave

    1110 13th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  27. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    1523 2nd Avenue

    1523 2nd Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
  28. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    101 N 6th Ave

    101 N 6th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  29. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    103 N 6th Ave

    103 N 6th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  30. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,140
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,140
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,140

    208 Coleridge Ave Unit 2

    208 Coleridge Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
  31. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    818 12th St Unit 202

    818 12th St, Altoona, PA 16602
  32. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,170
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,170 - $1,440
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,170 - $1,440

    517 18th St

    517 18th St, Altoona, PA 16602
  33. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    3008 Broad Ave Unit 2

    3008 Broad Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  34. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    2015 12th Ave

    2015 12th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  35. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    315 10th St Unit 1st Fl.

    315 10th St, Altoona, PA 16602
  36. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    709 20th St Unit 709 #1

    709 20th St, Altoona, PA 16602
  37. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    807 Crawford Ave

    807 Crawford Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
  38. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    1489 Washington Ave

    1489 Washington Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  39. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    2807 Spruce Ave Unit 2nd Fl.

    2807 Spruce Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  40. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    819 Sheridan St

    819 Sheridan St, Altoona, PA 16602
  41. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$725

    1401 9th St Unit 1

    1401 9th St, Altoona, PA 16601
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Altoona at a Glance

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Altoona, PA Apartments for Rent

Founded in 1849 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, Altoona brings deep railroad heritage to central Pennsylvania, complete with the Railroaders Memorial Museum that celebrates the industry's impact on American life. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Altoona, you'll discover an affordable housing market where average rents fall well below state averages—perfect for renters watching their budgets. This Blair County city covers 10 square miles and anchors the Altoona metropolitan area, home to around 41,000 residents.

Renting in Altoona means easy access to local favorites like Peoples Natural Gas Field, where you can catch the Altoona Curve (the Pittsburgh Pirates' AA affiliate) in action during baseball season. Located between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, the city gives you quick routes to major metros while keeping your living costs manageable. Apartment communities throughout Altoona offer everything from studios starting around $522 monthly to roomy three-bedroom units near $912, with plenty of choices close to Penn State Altoona and the city's parks and recreation facilities. Between the Altoona Area School District and the longstanding Altoona Symphony Orchestra, you'll find solid educational and cultural options right at your doorstep.

Why Altoona?

  • Watching the Altoona Curve minor league baseball team play at the impressive Peoples Natural Gas Field.
  • Riding the world’s oldest roller coaster, Leap-the-Dips, at Lakemont Park, one of the nation’s oldest amusement parks.
  • Attending Penn State Altoona, the third largest campus in the state university system.
  • Shopping the popular Logan Valley Mall, home to more than 120 stores.
  • Altoona’s extensive park system includes John Robertson Walking Park, Mansion Park, Prospect Park, and Gospel Hill Park.
  • The Downtown Altoona Historic District contains over 240 historic buildings, including the charming Mishler Theatre.

Renting in Altoona

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Altoona

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Downtown Altoona 1,374 Sq Ft $1,109/mo

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Baker El School

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Irving El School

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Juniata Gap El School

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