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Location
2960 Gwin Rd, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
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Property Overview
Sunview is a highly rated community with an overall expert score of 8.3/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 value rating that places it in the top tier locally for price versus what you get. With strong scores for location (9/10) and amenities (8/10), along with a solid trustworthiness rating (7/10) based on detailed, transparent listing information, it offers a compelling blend of convenience, comfort, and confidence for renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 3621 Sager Avenue - 12 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 857 sqft | $625 /mo | |||
| Sunview - Sunview B(R)_C | 4 bed | 2 bath | $548 /mo | Student Housing for students attending Penn State Altoona. The listed price is per Bedroom. Per student. Utility fees included in rent. |
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Amenities for Sunview
Tech
| High-Speed Internet |
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Policies and fees
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One-time. Refundable.
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About Sunview
Student Housing for students attending Penn State Altoona. The listed price is per Bedroom. Per student. Utility fees included in rent.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Sunview is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sunview has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Sunview offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Sunview is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Sunview is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Sunview does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Sunview provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Sunview compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Altoona
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sunview to be 35% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Altoona.
4-bedroom apartments at Sunview cost about 54% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Altoona.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Altoona
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,110 |
| September 2024 | $1,110 |
| October 2024 | $1,120 |
| November 2024 | $1,150 |
| December 2024 | $1,150 |
| January 2025 | $1,150 |
| February 2025 | $1,150 |
| March 2025 | $1,150 |
| April 2025 | $1,150 |
| May 2025 | $1,150 |
| June 2025 | $1,150 |
| July 2025 | $1,041 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $750 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $750 |
| December 2025 | $750 |
| January 2026 | $750 |
| February 2026 | $776 |
| March 2026 | $878 |
| April 2026 | $1,232 |
| May 2026 | $1,315 |
| June 2026 | $1,026 |
| July 2026 | $869 |
| August 2026 | $850 |
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Can I afford to live at 2960 Gwin Rd?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $625.
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Schools near Sunview
Juniata Gap Elementary School
3365 juniata gap rd
altoona, PA, 16601
K-5Public
C+
Juniata Elementary School
418 n 8th ave juniata
altoona, PA, 16601
K-5Public
C+
Logan Elementary School
301 sycamore st greenwood
altoona, PA, 16602
K-5Public
C+
Penn-Lincoln Elementary School
411 12th st
altoona, PA, 16602
K-5Public
C
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
310 cayuga ave
altoona, PA, 16602
K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Altoona near 2960 Gwin Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 2960 Gwin Rd, Altoona
Groceries
1/10
There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.
Shopping
2/10
The closest fashion store is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other fashion stores within walking distance.
Cafes
1/10
Few cafés are within walking distance.
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
4/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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