Altoona Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Altoona Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 536 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Altoona Housing Authority administered a total of 985 Section 8 Vouchers. Altoona Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Altoona Housing Authority is located at 2700 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA, 16602 and serves the city of Altoona. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Altoona Housing Authority at, (814)949-2000 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Altoona Housing Authority is a municipal authority that was created to administer and develop affordable housing for low income families in the City of Altoona. The Housing Authority was created in 1949 to develop Pleasant Village, a 126 unit Veteran's Housing development which opened in 1951.

Today the Housing Authority provides assistance to families in Altoona through its Public Housing, Section 8, and Pleasant Village housing opportunities.

The housing assistance to low income families is provided through two main programs, Public Housing and the Section 8 Voucher programs. The Housing Authority owns and manages public housing apartments in the City of Altoona. Additional assistance is provided to families through the Section 8 Voucher Program.

The mission of the Altoona Housing Authority (AHA) is to provide affordable, quality housing that promotes self-sufficiency and other opportunities based upon sound management which is a valuable asset to the community.