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How much does it cost to rent a home in Scranton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,196 | $800 | $1,995 |
| Scranton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,845 | $925 | $2,900 |
| Scranton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,225 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
| Scranton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Scranton, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood priced from $650. Tate Commons in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $681. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scranton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Tate Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $681 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, NC and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $1.15 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Sunset Pointe Apartments in the in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Scranton apartment is the C1 Model at Eastern on 10th starting at $775 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Greenville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Pointe Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.15 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Coastal Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Croatan Forest Apartments | 39A | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Landing Student Living | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Cherry Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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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, NC with pricing that ranges from $599 to $2,270. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scranton ranging from $800 to $2,900.
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 $800 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.
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 $599 to $2,270, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.