
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Scranton, IA from $400 (47 Rentals)
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Western Hills Apartments

College Creek Apartments

Woodland Park - Manson

Phillips Luxury Apartments

West Field Apartments

Adel Village Apartments

West Towne

Windfield West
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Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments

West Village Apartments

District 29 Apartments & Townhomes

The Pitch

SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS

Haven Apartments

The Commons at Greenway Park

Country Court Apartments - Waukee

William Pointe by Kading
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Kate's Landing

Anna's Grove by Kading

Cedar Pointe

Mortensen Heights

Fireside at Waukee

Converge NW

Prairie Place

Cedar Crossing 2

729 Ave C
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Heartland Senior Housing

156 Elm St

Valley Railroad Apartments

919 N 29th St

621 4th St

The Briza

Fonda Apartments

1617 4th Ave S

Granger Lofts
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Boone Park Apartments

Summerset Apartments

741 Westridge Rd

1234 S 19th St

842 Lake St

532 S 16th St

1722 1st Ave S

Furman Western Hills

1322 7th Ave N
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Furman Weststar Apartments

Alpine Manor Apartments
Scranton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scranton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton Studio Apartments | $1,105 | $675 | $3,122 |
| Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $650 | $2,694 |
| Scranton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $775 | $3,431 |
| Scranton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $524 | $3,537 |
| Scranton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $414 | $2,240 |
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Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Scranton, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Park - Adair priced from $600. The Briza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $697. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scranton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park - Adair | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $697 |
| Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| College Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Boone Park Apartments | 1BR Upper | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Adel Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| Windfield West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| West Field Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, IA and Nearby
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $1.06 price per square foot Bradford Model at Twin Eagles East in the starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Scranton apartment is the 3x3 Unfurnished Model at The Madison starting at $524 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Fountainview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scranton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Eagles East | Bradford | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Madison | 3x3 Unfurnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.48 |
| William Pointe by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Anna's Grove by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Cedar Pointe | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Kate's Landing | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Woodland Park - Adair | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scranton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scranton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scranton Apartment is $600 at Woodland Park - Adair.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scranton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scranton is starting from $775 at Woodland Park - Manson.
What is the most affordable Scranton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Scranton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William Pointe by Kading and starts from $920.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.