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438 Hazle St, Unit 2 fl
438 Hazle StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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34 S Main StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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48 Hudson Rd, Unit 50 Hudson Rd
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852 S Franklin St, Unit 1
852 S Franklin StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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234 N Main St, Unit 234 3rd floor N Main
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174 Carey Ave, Unit 174 Carey ave
174 Carey AveWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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272 Coal StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
371 Park Ave
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64 N Sherman StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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215 Taft St
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B'Nai B'Rith Apartments
61 E Northampton StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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University Commons - Off- Campus Student
310 S River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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17 W Ross StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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155 W River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
478 N Pennsylvania Ave
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113 Edison StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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215 Taft St, Unit 2
215 Taft St
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Parkway Manor
100 Parkway BlvdKingston, PA 18704
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131 S Maple Ave
131 S Maple AveKingston, PA 18704
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PlymouthPA18651
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Heather Highlands
109 Main StJenkins, PA 18640
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Chapin Apartments
146-158 E Walnut StKingston, PA 18704
157 E Walnut St
KingstonPA18704
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281 E Main StPlymouth, PA 18651
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Wilkes-Barre Studio Apartments | $1,218 | $650 | $1,979 |
| Cheap Wilkes-Barre 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $800 | $3,389 |
| Cheap Wilkes-Barre 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $950 | $3,850 |
| Cheap Wilkes-Barre 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $1,325 | $2,808 |
| Cheap Wilkes-Barre 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,450 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Wilkes-Barre, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wilkes-Barre Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Laurel Run | $2,200 | $990 | 6 |
Cheapest Available Wilkes-Barre Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilkes-Barre, PA is a Studio unit found at Parkway Manor in the Kingston neighborhood priced from $650. Provincial Towers in the Wilkes-Barre neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilkes-Barre apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 281 E Main St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Emunah Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilkes-Barre area is the $1.00 price per square foot 290 New Hancock St Model at 290 New Hancock St, Unit 290 in the in the Wilkes-Barre neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Wilkes-Barre apartment is the 64 N Sherman St Model at 64 N Sherman St, Unit 64R starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Wilkes-Barre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkes-Barre apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 290 New Hancock St, Unit 290 | 290 New Hancock St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 64 N Sherman St, Unit 64R | 64 N Sherman St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 234 N Main St, Unit 234 3rd floor N Main | 234 N Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 438 Hazle St, Unit 2 fl | 438 Hazle St | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 131 S Maple Ave | 131 S Maple Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Mayflower Crossing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 852 S Franklin St, Unit 1 | 852 S Franklin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 48 Hudson Rd, Unit 50 Hudson Rd | 48 Hudson Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Provincial Towers | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Parkway Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.30 |
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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
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (616)
6 out of 10
G.A.R. Memorial Middle School
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1026)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilkes-Barre Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartment is $800 at Parkway Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilkes-Barre is starting from $950 at Parkway Manor.
What is the most affordable Wilkes-Barre Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wilkes-Barre Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emunah Manor Apartments and starts from $1,699.
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