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  2. Building Photo - 103 N 6th Ave
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
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    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    103 N 6th Ave

    103 N 6th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

Living & Renting in Altoona

Altoona at a Glance

Average Rent

$935
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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 1,524 Sq Ft $1,177/mo

Average Rent in Nearby Cities

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  • Cities Average Rent
  • Altoona $1,212/mo

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Altoona Area Jr High School

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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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Pleasant Valley El School

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Mowrie A Ebner El School

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Altoona, PA

What are the average rent costs in Altoona, PA?

The average rent in Altoona, PA is $935.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Altoona, PA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Altoona, PA is $524.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA is $935.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA is $918.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA is $947.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Altoona, PA is $797.

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