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Plains, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plains Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plains, PA is a Studio unit found at Parkway Manor in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood priced from $650. Provincial Towers in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plains apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plains, PA and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plains area is the $2.85 price per square foot Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment Model at East Mountain Apartments in the in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood starting from $2,779. The second greatest value Plains apartment is the 2x1.5 Townhome Model at Wilkeswood starting at $2,104 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East Mountain ApartmentsFully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.85
Wilkeswood2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.17
81 E Merritt St81 E Merritt St1BR,1BA$1.05
1618 Wyoming Ave, Unit 1618 B1618 Wyoming Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
Green Acres HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.82
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.00
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plains

What type of rentals are currently available in Plains?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Plains, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,735. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plains ranging from $750 to $3,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plains?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plains ranges from $750 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,410.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Plains?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plains range from $1,300 to $3,180, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.