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Scranton, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Scranton, PA

Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Scranton, PA area range in price from $500 to $10,800 with an overall median price of $2,213. The three Scranton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Outer Wilkes Barre at $500, West Mountain at $900, and Hyde Park at $795. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Scranton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Outer Wilkes Barre$1,600$50088
West Mountain$1,650$90025
Hyde Park$1,695$79531
Providence$1,700$625104
Keyser Valley$1,847$695137
Minooka$1,847$69598
South Side$1,900$90042
Wilkes Barre$2,014$50054
Wilkes Barre Township$2,074$50047
Pine Brook$2,500$69568

Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scranton, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Clay Commons in the Providence neighborhood priced from $1,025. Oakmont Park Apartments in the Hill Section neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scranton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clay Commons2 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Oakmont Park Apartments1x1 6501BR,1BA$1,200
426 Biden St21BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $1.07 price per square foot 1010-1012 Myrtle St Model at 1010-1012 Myrtle St, Unit 3rd Floor in the in the Hill Section neighborhood starting from $1,600. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1010-1012 Myrtle St, Unit 3rd Floor1010-1012 Myrtle St3BR,1BA$1.07
530 Wheeler Ave, Unit A530 Wheeler Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
1632 W Gibson St, Unit #21632 W Gibson St4BR,1BA$1.22
145 Moosic Rd, Unit 1145 Moosic Rd2BR,1BA$1.17
1309 Woodlawn St, Unit 21309 Woodlawn St3BR,1BA$1.13
1209 Providence Rd, Unit 2A1209 Providence Rd3BR,1BA$1.25
2204 Adams Ave, Unit 2204 Adams ave2204 Adams Ave1BR,1BA$0.95
1309 Quincy Ave, Unit 1309 Quincy1309 Quincy Ave2BR,1BA$1.26
101 Keystone Ave, Unit Apt. No. 1101 Keystone Ave2BR,1BA$0.96
1001 Wheeler Ave, Unit Apt #21001 Wheeler Ave1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scranton

What type of rentals are currently available in Scranton?

There are currently 562 Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $10,800. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scranton ranging from $625 to $5,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scranton ranges from $625 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,040.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scranton range from $950 to $3,970, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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

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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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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