Cheap Homes for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA from $600 (32 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Lackawanna County.

property at 212 Smith St

$700

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$700

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

212 Smith St

DunmorePA18512
property at 126 N Lincoln Ave

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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126 N Lincoln Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

126 N Lincoln Ave
ScrantonPA18504

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property at 536 Alder St

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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536 Alder St, Unit 2, Unit 2

536 Alder St
ScrantonPA18505

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property at 214 S Sumner Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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214 S Sumner Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

214 S Sumner Ave
ScrantonPA18504

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property at 1031 Lincoln St

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1031 Lincoln St, Unit 1033, Unit 1033

1031 Lincoln St
Dickson CityPA18519

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Cheapest Available Lackawanna County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lackawanna County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Clay Commons in the Hill Section neighborhood priced from $775. 1836 N Main Ave in the Providence neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lackawanna County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clay Commons3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
1836 N Main Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,200
Oakmont Park Apartments1x1 6501BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA

As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lackawanna County area is the $1.22 price per square foot 1440 Penn Ave Model at 1440 Penn Ave, Unit First floor in the in the Providence neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Lackawanna County apartment is the 513 Waverly Ave Model at 513 Waverly Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,785 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lackawanna County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1440 Penn Ave, Unit First floor1440 Penn Ave2BR,2BA$1.22
513 Waverly Ave, Unit 3513 Waverly Ave3BR,2BA$1.21
634 Boulevard Ave, Unit C634 Boulevard Ave2BR,1BA$0.88
1411 N Washington Ave, Unit 1B1411 N Washington Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
1836 N Main Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
19 Canaan St, Unit Apt 119 Canaan St3BR,1BA$1.11
152 E Elm Street, Unit #3152 E Elm Street2BR,1BA$0.85
618 Deacon St, Unit Deacon Street618 Deacon St2BR,1BA$1.25
517 Crown Ave517 Crown Ave2BR,1BA$0.94
1304 Marion St, Unit 570-815-4391 Jim Kennedy1304 Marion St1BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Lackawanna County

What type of rentals are currently available in Lackawanna County?

There are currently 556 Apartments for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $3,559. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lackawanna County ranging from $685 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lackawanna County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lackawanna County ranges from $685 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,904.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lackawanna County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lackawanna County range from $1,150 to $2,640, 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 $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

Expert Rental Resources

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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