
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Scranton, PA from $500 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Side area of Scranton.


1336 Dartmouth St

411 Davis St

1334 Dartmouth St
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.

536-536 Alder St

325 Cedar Ave

717-719 Prospect Ave

909 Slocum Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Goodwill Neighborhood Residences 55+
South Side, Scranton, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $600 | $1,250 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $900 | $1,600 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $1,250 | $1,475 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,400 | $2,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Scranton, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, PA
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1708 Linden St Model at 1708 Linden St, Unit B in the in the Hill Section neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 1104 Cornell St Model at 1104 Cornell St, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1708 Linden St, Unit B | 1708 Linden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1104 Cornell St, Unit 1 | 1104 Cornell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 625 Palm St, Unit 625 Palm St. Apt. 2 | 625 Palm St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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.