BLAIR TOWER
ALTOONA, PA

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BLAIR TOWER

1600 8TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16602

Call: (814) 944-9466


rbunnell@improved-dwellings.org



Units Type
100 Insured-Subsidized

City State County
ALTOONA PA Blair

Nursing Home Assited Living Accepts Section 8
N N Yes

Studio One Bedroom
N/A $756

Two Bedroom Three Bedroom Four Bedroom
$917 N/A N/A


Blair Tower, located at 1600 8th Ave in Altoona, is an exceptional housing development that promises a high-quality, comfortable living experience. With its modern design, sleek architecture, and attention to detail, Blair Tower stands out as a premier residential option in the area.

One of the standout features of Blair Tower is its excellent location. Situated on 8th Ave, the development offers residents convenient access to a wide range of amenities. Whether it's shopping centers, restaurants, parks, or recreational facilities, everything is just a stone's throw away. Additionally, Blair Tower is close to major transportation routes, making commuting to work or exploring the surrounding areas a breeze.

The apartments themselves are thoughtfully designed to provide residents with a luxurious and comfortable lifestyle. Spacious layouts, high ceilings, and large windows contribute to an open and airy atmosphere that promotes natural light and a sense of serenity. The units are equipped with modern appliances, stylish fixtures, and high-quality finishes, ensuring that every resident's needs are met. Additionally, Blair Tower offers a range of amenities such as a fitness center, community lounge, and outdoor spaces that encourage social interaction and provide opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

In summary, Blair Tower at 1600 8th Ave in Altoona is a top-notch housing development that offers residents a high-quality living experience. Its prime location, well-designed apartments, and numerous amenities make it an ideal choice for individuals and families looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home. Whether you're seeking a modern apartment with access to nearby amenities or a community that fosters a sense of belonging, Blair Tower has it all.

Section 8 housing, also known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program, is a federal government program that helps low-income families afford rent. The program provides vouchers to families, which they can use to pay rent to private landlords. The amount of the voucher is based on the family's income and the cost of rent in the area.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you must first contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA). The PHA is the agency that administers the program in your area. You can find a list of PHAs on the HUD website.

Once you have contacted your PHA, they will provide you with an application form. The application form will ask for information about your income, your family size, and your housing needs. You will also need to provide proof of your income and your identity.
After you have submitted your application, the PHA will review it and determine if you are eligible for the program. If you are eligible, you will be placed on a waiting list. The length of the waiting list varies from area to area.

CityStatePopulation
AltoonaPennsylvania28,609

Avg. Home ValueAvg. Income
$100,800$58,246

Total Housing UnitsOccupied Units
13,52812,156

Monthly MortgageFamily Size
$1,0363

2 bdrm/2 bath | ALTOONA

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 100 - Phone: (814) 944-9466

3 bdrm/2 bath | Altoona

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 76 - Phone: 714-628-1654

1 bdrm/1 bath | HOLLIDAYSBURG

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 50 - Phone: 315.802.4025

1 bdrm/1 bath | Bellwood

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: 202/811
Units: 35 - Phone: (814)944-9466

1 bdrm/1 bath | DUNCANSVILLE

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 50 - Phone: (814) 944-9466

1 bdrm/1 bath | Cresson

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 61 - Phone: (814) 536-3573

1 bdrm/1 bath | TYRONE

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 100 - Phone: 212-798-4080

3 bdrm/2 bath | CLAYSBURG

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 58 - Phone: 2406830300

1 bdrm/1 bath | PORTAGE

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 31 - Phone: 315.802.4025

1 bdrm/1 bath | Coalport

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: 202/811
Units: 12 - Phone: 814-944-9466

1 bdrm/1 bath | EBENSBURG

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 61 - Phone: 814-472-6117

1 bdrm/1 bath | HOUTZDALE

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 28 - Phone: 8147652485

2 bdrm/2 bath | COLVER

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: HUD Held
Units: 14 - Phone: (814) 948-4444

3 bdrm/2 bath | HASTINGS

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 31 - Phone: 814-247-9284

2 bdrm/2 bath | HUNTINGDON

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized - Previously Insured
Units: 84 - Phone: (814) 238-9410

4 bdrm/2 bath | NORTHERN CAMBRIA

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 61 - Phone: 973 622-0073

2 bdrm/2 bath | JOHNSTOWN

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 125 - Phone: (814) 536-3573

1 bdrm/1 bath | Philipsburg

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 43 - Phone: 614-451-2151

1 bdrm/1 bath | Windber

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized - Previously Insured
Units: 102 - Phone: (412) 829-3910

1 bdrm/1 bath | Hawk Run

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 28 - Phone: (814) 765-2485

1 bdrm/1 bath | JOHNSTOWN

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Subsidized, No HUD Financing
Units: 100 - Phone: 415-572-4511

1 bdrm/1 bath | CURWENSVILLE

Recently updated apartment unit featuring complete interior renovation under property-management supervision and professionally managed restoration. The property manager oversaw flooring and wall-surface repairs, modernized fixtures, and functional layout remodeling. All restoration work was documented per property-management protocols. The unit benefits from structural and cosmetic repairs, with targeted renovation across kitchen, bathroom, and living areas—each phase reviewed by the on-site property manager. Finishes reflect current materials in a multi-stage remodel process. Utility systems and common areas received routine maintenance, selective repair, and scheduled restoration as part of the building’s ongoing property-management plan. This apartment sits within a well-maintained community where prior remodeling and repair were completed under licensed supervision from professional property management staff. Ideal for residents seeking a fully serviced space with recent renovation history and minimal deferred maintenance. Full documentation of restoration, repair, and property-management inspection reports is available upon request.
Property Type: Insured-Subsidized
Units: 36 - Phone: (814) 765-1551