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Scranton, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scranton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Scranton Studio Apartments | $1,215 | $900 | $1,446 |
| Cheap Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $730 | $2,573 |
| Cheap Scranton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $875 | $2,900 |
| Cheap Scranton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $1,150 | $3,892 |
| Cheap Scranton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,125 | $3,559 |
| Scranton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Scranton, PA
Pricing Updated: 12/26/2024Current apartment rentals in the Scranton, PA area range in price from $463 to $3,892 with an overall median price of $2,248. The three Scranton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Hyde Park at $545, West Mountain at $800, and Outer Wilkes Barre at $500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Scranton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | $1,425 | $545 | 37 |
| West Mountain | $1,487 | $800 | 16 |
| Outer Wilkes Barre | $1,550 | $500 | 93 |
| Wilkes Barre | $1,928 | $500 | 58 |
| Wilkes Barre Township | $1,928 | $500 | 50 |
| Minooka | $2,400 | $545 | 111 |
| South Side | $2,400 | $545 | 90 |
| Downtown Scranton | $2,450 | $545 | 163 |
| East Mountain | $2,450 | $463 | 104 |
| Dunmore | $2,500 | $463 | 113 |
Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Commons | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Oakmont Park Apartments | 1x1 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA
As of December 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $0.87 price per square foot 1213-1215 Vine St Model at 1213-1215 Vine St, Unit 2 in the in the Hill Section neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Scranton apartment is the 530 Wheeler Ave Model at 530 Wheeler Ave, Unit A starting at $1,375 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Hill Section neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scranton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1213-1215 Vine St, Unit 2 | 1213-1215 Vine St | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 530 Wheeler Ave, Unit A | 530 Wheeler Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1836 N Main Ave | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1209 Providence Rd, Unit 2A | 1209 Providence Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 325 S Main Ave, Unit Steven Yarem | 325 S Main Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 713 Jackson St, Unit 2 floor | 713 Jackson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 525 Meridian Ave, Unit 527APT #2 | 525 Meridian Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 527 Meridian Ave, Unit 2 | 527 Meridian Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 614 McAlpine St, Unit A | 614 McAlpine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Clay Commons | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Scranton Overview
Scranton, PA, may seem like a calm town, but it's got a history well-associated with innovation and endurance. It's home to a couple of historic firsts and anchors a large metropolitan region while still maintaining a more compact size and moderate population. People living in apartments in Scranton will find that the city is relatively simple to negotiate while it still offers enough to keep residents busy.
Why live in Scranton, PA?
Scranton and its nearby metro region, plus its proximity to two other states, give residents a chance to experience diverse food, culture, and fun while still offering access to the nearby countryside. It's a good-sized city that has a lot to do, but it's not an overwhelmingly huge place that could make residents feel lost.
Scranton, PAPopulation: 77,182
Ranked #452
in US Census Population by City
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Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scranton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scranton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scranton Apartment is $695 at Clay Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scranton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scranton is starting from $960 at Clay Commons.
What is the most affordable Scranton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Scranton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1836 N Main Ave and starts from $1,300.
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