Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Scranton Neighborhood of Scranton, PA from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Downtown Scranton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Scranton area of Scranton, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakmont Park Apartments priced from $1,200. Clay Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Downtown Scranton apartments for rent in Scranton, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakmont Park Apartments1x1 6501BR,1BA$1,200
Clay Commons5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,200
426 Biden St21BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scranton, PA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Scranton area is the $1.10 price per square foot 638 Taylor Ave Model at 638 Taylor Ave, Unit #2 in the in the Hill Section neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Downtown Scranton apartment is the 5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Clay Commons starting at $1,200 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Providence neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Scranton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
638 Taylor Ave, Unit #2638 Taylor Ave3BR,2BA$1.10
Clay Commons5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
530 Wheeler Ave, Unit A530 Wheeler Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
1518 Jackson St, Unit 21518 Jackson St2BR,1BA$0.96
1309 Woodlawn St, Unit 21309 Woodlawn St3BR,1BA$1.13
1209 Providence Rd, Unit 2A1209 Providence Rd3BR,1BA$1.25
1111 Marion St, Unit 3rd. Floor1111 Marion St1BR,1BA$0.94
525-2 Meridian Ave, Unit 2525-2 Meridian Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
527 Meridian Ave, Unit 2527 Meridian Ave1BR,1BA$1.18
525 Meridian Ave, Unit 527APT #2525 Meridian Ave1BR,1BA$1.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Scranton

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Scranton?

There are currently 377 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scranton, PA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,559. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Scranton ranging from $625 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Scranton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Scranton ranges from $625 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,706.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Scranton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Scranton range from $950 to $2,636, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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