Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Altoona Neighborhood of Altoona, PA from $400 (14 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Altoona area of Altoona.

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Triangle Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Triangle Building

1201 16th StAltoona, PA 16601
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Wolf Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wolf Court

1501 11th AveAltoona, PA 16601
Senior Living
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Chatham Mews
4 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Mews

1300 2nd AveAltoona, PA 16602
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611 5th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

611 5th St

611 5th StAltoona, PA 16602

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IDA Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

IDA Tower

1010 12th StAltoona, PA 16601
Senior Living
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Green Avenue Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Avenue Tower

911 Green AveAltoona, PA 16601
Senior Living
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Marian House Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marian House Manor

1408 4th AveAltoona, PA 16602
Senior Living
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Blair Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blair Tower

1600 8th AveAltoona, PA 16602
Senior Living

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Downtown Altoona, Altoona, PA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Altoona, PA

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Altoona area is the $0.09 price per square foot 2112 6th Ave Model at 2112 6th Ave, Unit 2112 6th Ave 2nd floor in the in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Downtown Altoona apartment is the 118 E 6th Ave Model at 118 E 6th Ave, Unit 2nd Fl Apartment starting at $600 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2112 6th Ave, Unit 2112 6th Ave 2nd floor2112 6th Ave2BR,1BA$0.09
118 E 6th Ave, Unit 2nd Fl Apartment118 E 6th Ave2BR,1BA$0.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Altoona, Altoona, PA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Altoona, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Altoona Neighborhood in Altoona, PA

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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