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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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plains, PA and Nearby

As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plains area is the $2.87 price per square foot Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment Model at East Mountain Apartments in the in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Plains apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Green Acres Homes starting at $1,691 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the 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.
East Mountain ApartmentsFully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.87
Green Acres HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.11
84 Academy Ln, Unit #484 Academy Ln2BR,1BA$1.09
398 N Main St, Unit 2398 N Main St3BR,1BA$1.42
400 N Main St, Unit 1400 N Main St3BR,1BA$1.47
Wilkeswood1x1 Medium1BR,1BA$2.26
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.00
Parkway ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30

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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 $3,740. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plains ranging from $600 to $3,000.

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 $600 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,567.

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 $1,100 to $2,906, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,725.

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