
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA (95 Rentals)


East Mountain Apartments

548 Wildflower Dr

308 Wildflower Dr

14 Kulp Ave

98 N Franklin St
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Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilkes-Barre?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wilkes-Barre Studio Apartments | $791 | $650 | $925 |
Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $500 | $3,289 |
Wilkes-Barre 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $950 | $3,740 |
Wilkes-Barre 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $1,100 | $2,397 |
Wilkes-Barre 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,725 | $1,799 |
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Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025There are currently 13 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Wilkes-Barre, PA neighborhoods that range in price from $800 to $3,289. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Wilkes-Barre with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Laurel Run | 11 | $1,566 | $800 |
Laflin | 2 | $2,224 | $1,649 |
Largest Available Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Wilkes-Barre, PA is found at East Mountain Apartments in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood and is 976 square feet priced from $1,649. Gateway Apartments in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 880 square feet and currently listed start at $1,549. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Wilkes-Barre:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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East Mountain Apartments | Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment | 976 Sq Ft | $1,649 |
Gateway Apartments | Fully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment | 880 Sq Ft | $1,549 |
Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Town House | 810 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 803 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 525 Sq Ft | $1,049 |
Parkway Manor | 1 Bed | 500 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cheapest Available Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Wilkes-Barre, PA is the 1 Bed Model starting from $800 at Parkway Manor in the Wilkes Barre neighborhood. The second most affordable Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Provincial Towers starting at $975 in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Wilkes-Barre is currently $1,534. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Wilkes-Barre:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Parkway Manor | 1 Bed | $800 |
Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $975 |
Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,049 |
Cedar Village Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment | $1,350 |
Gateway Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,549 |
East Mountain Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,649 |
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Wilkes-Barre Overview
A thriving, bustling city that has gone from strength to strength and has recently been through a stunning revitalization that has brought beauty, tourism and commerce to the area. With a walk-to-everything layout it’s the perfect place for apartment living with shops, restaurants and more all within easy reach.
Why live in Wilkes-Barre, PA?
Wilkes Barre is the ideal city to be in while living in an apartment. The city center has been revitalized to give you easy walking access to all the comforts of modern living from apartments in the city itself along with excellent transport ties to the thriving business districts that offer employment opportunities with national and global companies. In the last ten years the city’s motto has become “I Believe” with residents and leaders coming together to realize a vision of a culturally diverse, thriving and economically prosperous city, well deserving of its place at the fore of Pennsylvanian politics and industry.
Best Local Schools in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Daniel J Flood El School
G.A.R. Memorial Middle School
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Getting Around Wilkes-Barre, PA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Wilkes-Barre is $1,534.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilkes-Barre is a 976 square feet unit starting from $1,649 at East Mountain Apartments.
What is the average size for Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Wilkes-Barre is currently 895 sq ft.
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