Metro data updated Jun 30, 2026

Altoona, PA Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

11.74%
Gross Rental Yield
$1,200
Median Rent
$178,108
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Altoona, PA

The median asking rent in Altoona, PA is $1,200 as of June 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $178,108, that rent level prices Altoona, PA at a 11.74% gross rental yield — compared with 9.16% across Pennsylvania.

Metro vs state rental signal

The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.

Gross yield
Metro
11.74%
State
9.16%
Median rent
Metro
$1,200
State
$1,875
Avg home value
Metro
$178,108
State
$244,478
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
11.0K

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Pennsylvania markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

N/A transactions last 30d

8.72%

Pittsburgh, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

10.69%

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

10.48%

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

N/A transactions last 30d

9.16%

Pottsville, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.49%

Lewistown, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.30%

Indiana, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

12.20%

Oil City, PA

N/A transactions last 30d

13.02%

Altoona, PA rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Altoona, PA rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Altoona, PA?

As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Altoona, PA is $1,200. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Altoona, PA?

Altoona, PA currently prices at a 11.74% gross rental yield, versus 9.16% across Pennsylvania. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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