About This Property
Fairview Hills is a public housing development in Altoona, PA that contains 4 units. All units are designed to be accessible. This property serves residents in Blair County.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 Fairview Hills is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Fairview Hills have?+
Fairview Hills has a total of 4 housing units.
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Fairview Hills?+
Fairview Hills has a HUD inspection score of 79 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Fairview Hills?+
Fairview Hills is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8149492000, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Fairview Hills?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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