227 Stephen Ave
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Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Scranton Neighborhood of Scranton, PA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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307 Geraldine Ct
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1315 Farr St, Unit 2
1315 Farr St
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310 21st Ave, Unit 2
310 21st Ave
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1310 Pittston Ave
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
910 W Linden St
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836 N Main Ave
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1506-1510 E Gibson St
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641 Alder St
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301 N Bromley Ave
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
1403 N Sumner Ave, Unit 2
1403 N Sumner Ave
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1413 Prospect Ave
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746-748 River St
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1807 Green Ridge St
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148 S Van Buren Ave
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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122 Willow St, Unit 1
122 Willow St
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Downtown Scranton, Scranton, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Scranton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Scranton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,390 | $895 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Scranton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,547 | $1,300 | $1,900 |
| Downtown Scranton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Scranton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,752 | $650 | $2,500 |
| Downtown Scranton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Scranton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Scranton area of Scranton, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1820 Sanderson Ave priced from $1,000. 748 River St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Scranton apartments for rent in Scranton, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 Sanderson Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 748 River St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Connell Lofts | 502 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lofts at the Mill | 1 Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scranton, PA
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Scranton area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2011 Capouse Ave Model at 2011 Capouse Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Providence neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Downtown Scranton apartment is the 426 Mulberry - 101 Model at 426 Mulberry starting at $2,000 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Hill Section neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Scranton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Capouse Ave, Unit 2 | 2011 Capouse Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| 426 Mulberry | 426 Mulberry - 101 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| 1820 Sanderson Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 1702 Penn Ave, Unit 2E, (second floor) | 1702 Penn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1621 Jackson St, Unit #2 | 1621 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1112 Delaware St, Unit 1 | 1112 Delaware St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 1747 Sanderson Ave, Unit 2 | 1747 Sanderson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1120 Cedar Ave, Unit First Floor Left | 1120 Cedar Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1529 Adams Ave, Unit 3rdFloorREAR | 1529 Adams Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 748 River St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Scranton
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Scranton?
There are currently 370 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Scranton, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,600. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Scranton ranging from $650 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Scranton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Scranton ranges from $650 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,231.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Scranton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Scranton range from $1,200 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.