About This Property
Charles E Wolf Apts offers 90 low-income residential units in Altoona, PA, comprising 60 one-bedroom and 30 two-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 1999 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support its affordability. This Blair County development serves households meeting low-income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Altoona Housing Authority
Waiting list is open with immediate openings available at Eleventh Street/Green Avenue Towers and Pleasant Village. Fairview Hills waiting list is open but does not have immediate openings.
The waiting list will be open until 1,000 applications are received. Effective 5/1/2025, the Section 8 Waiting List will be open until 1,000 applications are received. Preference points are available for residency, working families, and veterans. Income limits apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Blair County, PA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $673 |
| 1 Bedroom | $831 |
| 2 Bedroom | $993 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,232 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,406 |
Income Limits - Blair County, PA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,850
- Low (80%)
- $38,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,250
- Low (80%)
- $43,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,650
- Low (80%)
- $49,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,500
- Low (80%)
- $63,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,950
- Low (80%)
- $71,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,350 | $23,850 | $38,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,250 | $43,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,650 | $49,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,500 | $63,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,250 | $67,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Altoona, PA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Blair County, PA is: $673 (Studio), $831 (1BR), $993 (2BR), $1232 (3BR), $1406 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Charles E Wolf Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Charles E Wolf Apts?+
Charles E Wolf Apts offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom, 30 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 90 units.
Is there a waitlist for Charles E Wolf Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Charles E Wolf Apts?+
Charles E Wolf Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Altoona, PA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Blair County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $831, 2-bedroom: $993. Actual rent at Charles E Wolf Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Charles E Wolf Apts?+
Charles E Wolf Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Blair County, PA?+
For a 4-person household in Blair County, PA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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