Cheap Homes for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA from $600 (27 Rentals)

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

property at 227 Stephen Ave

$650

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$650

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Dec 1

227 Stephen Ave

ScrantonPA18505
property at 147 W Parker St

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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147 W Parker St

ScrantonPA18508
property at 1315 Farr St

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1315 Farr St, Unit 2

1315 Farr St
ScrantonPA18504

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property at 310 21st Ave

$900

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$900

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$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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310 21st Ave, Unit 2

310 21st Ave
ScrantonPA18504

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property at 1403 N Sumner Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1403 N Sumner Ave, Unit 2

1403 N Sumner Ave
ScrantonPA18508

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property at 122 Willow St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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122 Willow St, Unit 1

122 Willow St
DunmorePA18512
property at 829 Albert St

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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829 Albert St, Unit 831

829 Albert 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 2 Beds unit found at 1820 Sanderson Ave in the Providence neighborhood priced from $1,000. 748 River St in the Hill Section neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lackawanna County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1820 Sanderson Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,000
748 River St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,000
Oakmont Park Apartments1x1 6501BR,1BA$1,235
The Connell Lofts5021BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lackawanna County area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2011 Capouse Ave Model at 2011 Capouse Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Providence neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Lackawanna County apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1842-1844 N Main Ave starting at $1,900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Providence neighborhood. 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.
2011 Capouse Ave, Unit 22011 Capouse Ave4BR,1.5BA$0.85
1842-1844 N Main Ave3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.00
Clay Commons5 Room 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.85
182 Golden Ave, Unit 182 Golden Ave182 Golden Ave3BR,2BA$0.98
1702 Penn Ave, Unit 2E, (second floor)1702 Penn Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
1820 Sanderson Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.83
Mountain Lake Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Summit Pointe Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 987 sqft2BR,1.5BA$1.34
615 E Market St, Unit A615 E Market St1BR,1BA$0.97
1747 Sanderson Ave, Unit 21747 Sanderson Ave2BR,1BA$1.37

Frequently Asked Questions about Lackawanna County

What type of rentals are currently available in Lackawanna County?

There are currently 566 Apartments for Rent in Lackawanna County, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,629. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lackawanna County ranging from $650 to $5,200.

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 $650 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,288.

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 $1,200 to $3,629, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,665 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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