
Cheap Homes for Rent in Altoona, PA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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608 Sunberry St

702 Maple St

701 Riverside Ave

199 Barron Ave

136 Glenn St

360 1st St

907 Old Scalp Ave

343 Linden Ave

793 Sherman Valley Rd
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86 Pine Air Ct

2718 Bedford St

539 Ash St

29 Pine Air Ct

541 Ash St

502 2nd St

304 Thoburn St

111 Peter St

724 Russell Ave

72 Colorado Dr

337.5 Decker Ave

8144 Summit Wy
Altoona, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Altoona?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altoona 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,023 | $750 | $1,975 |
Altoona 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,616 | $589 | $3,000 |
Altoona 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,741 | $1,100 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Altoona, PA
Pricing Updated: 04/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Altoona, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Altoona Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Altoona | $1,150 | $600 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Walton Heights | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Town | 3BR,1BA | $1,533 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, PA and Nearby
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altoona area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Town Model at Walton Heights in the starting from $1,533. The second greatest value Altoona apartment is the 418 Spruce Ave Model at 418 Spruce Ave, Unit 2 starting at $750 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Walton Heights | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Town | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
418 Spruce Ave, Unit 2 | 418 Spruce Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
1049 Sandbank Rd, Unit Apt B | 1049 Sandbank Rd | 4BR,1BA | $1.10 |
2002 16th Ave, Unit 1 | 2002 16th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Altoona Student Housing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Altoona
What type of rentals are currently available in Altoona?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Altoona, PA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $1,909. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Altoona ranging from $517 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Altoona?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Altoona ranges from $517 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,187.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Altoona?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Altoona range from $775 to $1,909, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $589 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.