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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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45 Butler St

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Plains, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plains Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,049
Green Acres HomesLarge One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,369
Wilkeswood1x1 Medium1BR,1BA$1,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plains, PA and Nearby

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plains area is the $1.23 price per square foot 34 2nd Ave Model at 34 2nd Ave, Unit 34 in the in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Plains apartment is the Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment Model at East Mountain Apartments starting at $2,824 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
34 2nd Ave, Unit 3434 2nd Ave3BR,1BA$1.23
East Mountain ApartmentsFully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.89
Wilkeswood2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.17
88 Dana St, Unit 88.588 Dana St1BR,1BA$1.06
Green Acres HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.84
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.00
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30
Furnished Studio-Wilkes-Barre - Hwy. 315Furnished Studio-Wilkes-Barre - Hwy. 315Studio ,1BA$4.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plains

What type of rentals are currently available in Plains?

There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Plains, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,770. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plains ranging from $700 to $3,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plains ranges from $700 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,688.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plains range from $1,200 to $2,820, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.