
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Scranton, PA from $400 (10 Rentals)
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411 Davis St

901 S Webster Ave

1509 Prospect Ave

536 Alder St
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534 Cherry St

532 Alder St

916 Maple St

21 Hertz Ct

536 Alder St
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South Side, Scranton, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,184 | $900 | $1,695 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,611 | $1,300 | $2,200 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,100 | $2,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 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 14, 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 428 Wheeler Ave Model at 428 Wheeler Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Hill Section 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 |
| 428 Wheeler Ave, Unit 2 | 428 Wheeler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1413 Prospect Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 1413 Prospect Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in South Side, PA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,300. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $450 to $2,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $450 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,264.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Side range from $1,300 to $1,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!