Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $500 (17 Rentals)

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property at 486 Hazle St

486 Hazle St

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property at 632 N Main St

632 N Main St

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73 S Welles St

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B'Nai B'Rith Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

B'Nai B'Rith Apartments

61 E Northampton StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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Cumberland Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Apartments

17 W Ross StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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West River Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West River Apartments

155 W River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Lafayette Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

113 Edison StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Chapin Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapin Apartments

146-158 E Walnut StKingston, PA 18704

Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wilkes Barre Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,050
Mayflower Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,197
Cedar Village Apartments1 Bedroom Garden Apartment1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkes Barre, PA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilkes Barre area is the $1.58 price per square foot 3x1.5 Townhome Model at Wilkeswood in the in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood starting from $1,894. The second greatest value Wilkes Barre apartment is the 370 Winola Ave Model at 370 Winola Ave, Unit 370 starting at $1,275 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkes Barre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wilkeswood3x1.5 Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.58
370 Winola Ave, Unit 370370 Winola Ave2BR,1BA$1.06
220 Carey Ave2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.45
292 Academy St, Unit 292 2nd Fl292 Academy St2BR,1BA$1.09
92 S Main St, Unit 50192 S Main St1BR,1BA$1.44
438 Hazle St, Unit 2 fl438 Hazle St1BR,1BA$0.94
Green Acres HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.76
Mayflower Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilkes Barre, Wilkes Barre, PA

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Wilkes Barre, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Wilkes Barre Neighborhood in Wilkes Barre, PA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilkes Barre Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wilkes Barre?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wilkes Barre is at Parkway Manor listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment is $800 at Parkway Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilkes Barre Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilkes Barre is starting from $950 at Parkway Manor.

What is the most affordable Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emunah Manor Apartments and starts from $1,699.

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