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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 | $1,393 | $1,025 | $2,150 |
| Scranton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,593 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
| Scranton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,038 | $1,425 | $3,300 |
| Scranton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,143 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
| Scranton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $1,800 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Scranton, PA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Scranton, PA area range in price from $800 to $3,900 with an overall median price of $2,412. The three Scranton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Wilkes Barre Township at $1,150, Hyde Park at $875, and Pine Brook at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Scranton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Barre Township | $1,322 | $1,150 | 2 |
| Hyde Park | $1,425 | $875 | 6 |
| Pine Brook | $1,450 | $1,050 | 2 |
| Keyser Valley | $1,612 | $875 | 12 |
| West Mountain | $1,850 | $875 | 6 |
| Providence | $1,875 | $950 | 13 |
| Tripps Park | $1,875 | $875 | 25 |
| Wilkes Barre | $2,050 | $1,125 | 8 |
| Minooka | $2,500 | $1,050 | 13 |
| Downtown Scranton | $2,850 | $875 | 32 |
Cheapest Available Scranton Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakmont Park Apartments | 1x1 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Applewood Acres | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scranton area is the $0.70 price per square foot 225 S Main Ave Model at 225 S Main Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Mountain neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Scranton apartment is the 629 Clay Ave Model at 629 Clay Ave, Unit 2nd Fl. B starting at $1,500 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Hill Section 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 S Main Ave, Unit 1 | 225 S Main Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| 629 Clay Ave, Unit 2nd Fl. B | 629 Clay Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 312 N Irving Ave, Unit 312 | 312 N Irving Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 1812 Vine St, Unit 1812 | 1812 Vine St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| 1209 Providence Rd, Unit 2A | 1209 Providence Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1202 Vine St, Unit 07 | 1202 Vine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2313 Boulevard Ave, Unit 2315 3rd floor | 2313 Boulevard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1411 N Washington Ave, Unit 1B | 1411 N Washington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 1209 Grove St, Unit 1209 | 1209 Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 646 Beech St, Unit 646 Beech St apt #1 | 646 Beech St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scranton
What type of rentals are currently available in Scranton?
There are currently 547 Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,823. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scranton ranging from $850 to $3,900.
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 $850 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,849.
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 $975 to $3,823, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,425 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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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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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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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
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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.