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987 Providence Rd

(856) 469-1195
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Scranton, PA 18508

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987 Providence Rd

Scranton, PA 18508
(856) 469-1195
987 Providence Rd in Scranton, PA - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 1BR, 1BA Home
  • $1,200 Pricing
  • 800 Square Feet
  • 08-06-2026 Availability

About 987 Providence Rd

Sometimes the search for an apartment becomes more complicated than the apartment itself. Too many listings trying too hard. Too many details that sound important until move-in day arrives and ordinary life begins.Then there are places that make their purpose clear.987 Providence Road offers a furnished,one-bedroom,bottom-floor apartment in Scranton. Heat and water are included in the rent,leaving the tenant responsible for electric only. The apartment also includes access to a backyard,creating a little breathing room beyond the walls of the unit.The arrangement is straightforward. The furniture is already in place. Two major utilities are already handled. The apartment sits on the bottom floor. Much of what normally makes moving expensive,heavy,and inconvenient has already been reduced.That matters.As you read this,imagine arriving with fewer boxes and fewer purchases still waiting to be made. Picture stepping into a space that already has the basic pieces of daily life in position. A place to sit. A place to sleep. Rooms that are ready to be used rather than assembled from scratch.There is a quiet usefulness to that.The backyard adds another layer to the apartment. A little outdoor space for fresh air,a chair in the sun,or simply a change of scenery at the end of the day. Nothing oversized. Nothing theatrical. Just useful space attached to a practical home.And practicality has its own kind of strength.Heat is covered when the Scranton winter settles in. Water is covered throughout the year. The tenant pays electric,making the monthly responsibilities easier to understand and plan around. The apartment does not ask for elaborate explanations. It stands on clear terms and a simple arrangement.When the picture feels complete,reach out with your questions or schedule a private showing of 987 Providence Road.

987 Providence Rd is located in the The Plot Neighborhood and 18508 Zip code of Scranton, PA.

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Outdoor Features

  • Waterfront
  • Porch
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Tennis Court

Interior Features

  • Fireplace

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Views
  • Attic
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987 Providence Rd, Scranton, PA 18508

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 90 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 987 Providence Rd

What type of rental is available at 987 Providence Rd?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Home for rent with 800 sq ft listed at 987 Providence Rd. It is Available August 6, 2026.

How much is the rent at 987 Providence Rd?

The rental at 987 Providence Rd is currently listed at $1,200.

What area of town is 987 Providence Rd located in?

Located in the The Plot Neighborhood, 987 Providence Rd is in the 18508 Zip Code of Scranton, PA.

Nearby Schools

Scranton High School

Scranton School District
63 Munchak Way
Public School - Grades 6-12 (1815 Students)
5/10

Northeast Intermediate School

Scranton School District
721 Adams Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (965 Students)
4/10

Isaac Tripp El School

Scranton School District
1000 North Everett Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (694 Students)
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 987 Providence Rd.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

330 S Main Ave
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Goodwill

925 Prospect Ave
5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away

Walmart

1325 S Main Ave
5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Scranton

800 Linden Street
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Marywood University

2300 Adams Ave
4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

Groceries

Price Chopper

1228 O'Neill Hwy
6 minute drive / 2.93 miles away

Wegmans

1315 Scranton Carbondale Hwy
9 minute drive / 4.28 miles away

Weis Markets

1020 Northern Blvd
9 minute drive / 4.64 miles away

Hospitals

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Geisinger - Community Medical Center

1822 Mulberry Street
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Weston Field

982 Providence Rd.
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Merli-Sarnoski Park

286 Sandy Banks Rd
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Lackawanna State Park

RR1 Box 230
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

987 Providence Rd has 5 parks within 1.0 miles, including Weston Field, Merli-Sarnoski Park, Lackawanna State Park, Steamtown National Park, and McDade Park.

Shopping Centers

The Shops at Linden Place

555 7th Ave
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

The Marketplace at Steamtown

300 Lackawanna Ave
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Strip Mall

635 Luzerne St
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

987 Providence Rd has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Scranton Studio Apartments $1,312$950$1,567
Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,286$795$2,005
Scranton 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,482$895$2,700
Scranton 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,520$1,150$3,629
Scranton 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,044$1,345$3,559

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