Altoona Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

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Open: Fairview Hills Apartments Public Housing

The Altoona Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for Fairview Hills Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of February 6, 2024, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

  • Fairview Hills Apartments - located at 1614 First Street, Altoona, PA 16601.

There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

  1. Call (814) 949-2016 to request an application.
  2. Pick up an application at the Fairview Hills Office, located at 1614 First Street, Altoona, PA 16601.

It is not yet known how to submit the paper application after it is completed.

Income limit information can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA website on February 6, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (814) 949-2000.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/06/2024.

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Open: Eleventh Street/Green Avenue Towers, 50+ Senior Public Housing

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Altoona Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting Senior 50+ Public Housing waiting list applications for 1 and 2-bedroom apartments at Eleventh Street/Green Avenue Towers Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of October 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

  1. Call (814) 949-2011 to request an application.
  2. Pick up an application at the Eleventh Street Tower Office located at 1100 Eleventh St, Altoona, PA 16602, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Tuesday & Thursday. 

It is not yet known how to submit the paper application after it is completed.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA website on October 9, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Public Housing rental assistance in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via .

Last Updated on 10/09/2023.

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Open: Pleasant Village Project-Based

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Altoona Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting waiting list applications for Pleasant Village Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of October 9, 2023, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

  • Pleasant Village - located at 2700 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602. Offering 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units.

There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

  1. Call (814) 949-2010 to request an application.
  2. Pick up an application at the Pleasant Village Office located at 2700 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Monday-Friday.

It is not yet known how to submit the paper application after it is completed.

Income limit information can be found here.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Veterans 
  • Applicants residing within the city limits of Altoona, PA

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA website on October 9, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental assistance in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (814) 949-2000.

Last Updated on 10/09/2023.

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Closed: Altoona, Pennsylvania Section 8 Voucher

The Altoona Housing Authority (AHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from May 8, 2024, until May 22, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:

  1. Call AHA to request an application.
  2. Pick up an application in person at the AHA office.

Once the paper application was completed, it was to be either:

  1. Hand delivered to the AHA office.
  2. Postmarked and mailed to the AHA office.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Live, have lived, or work in Altoona.
  • Working at least 20 or more hours every week
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by a AHA representative on February 7, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Last Updated on 05/22/2024.

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About Altoona Housing Authority

2700 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA | Visit Website | (814) 949-2000

Altoona Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,506 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

In addition, Altoona Housing Authority offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Altoona Housing Authority is located in Altoona, PA.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 2:00pm ET.

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-2:00pm