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1317 S 28th St

226 Hawkeye Ave
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614 N 12th St

1411 Georgia Ave

4406 Castlewood Pl
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623 N 21st St
Scranton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Scranton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Scranton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $949 | $600 | $1,650 |
Scranton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,770 | $925 | $2,300 |
Scranton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,195 | $2,395 |
Scranton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,000 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Scranton, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Valley Railroad Apartments priced from $595. Woodland Park - Manson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scranton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Valley Railroad Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $595 |
Woodland Park - Manson | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
College Creek Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $670 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, IA and Nearby
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Perry Townhomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Scranton apartment is the 3x3 Furnished Model at The Madison starting at $574 with a $0.53 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. |
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Perry Townhomes | 3 BR 2.5 BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
The Madison | 3x3 Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Valley Railroad Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.68 |
Twin Eagles East | Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Windfield West | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Phillips Luxury Apartments | 2BR1BAb | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Summerset Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scranton
What type of rentals are currently available in Scranton?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Scranton, IA with pricing that ranges from $404 to $2,677. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scranton ranging from $465 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scranton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scranton ranges from $465 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,815.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scranton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scranton range from $529 to $2,606, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $404.
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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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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