
Student Apartments for Rent in Wilkes-Barre, PA (7 Rentals)
Rentals in Wilkes-Barre near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 Student Studio Apartments | $791 | $650 | $925 |
Wilkes-Barre Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $500 | $3,289 |
Wilkes-Barre Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $875 | $3,740 |
Wilkes-Barre Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $1,100 | $2,842 |
Wilkes-Barre Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,799 | $1,799 |
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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
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 Wilkes-Barre
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Wilkes-Barre Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Wilkes-Barre ranges from $500 to $3,289 with an average monthly rent of $1,450.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilkes-Barre cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wilkes-Barre range from $875 to $3,740. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,593.
How expensive are Wilkes-Barre Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilkes-Barre on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $2,842 - averaging $1,742 for the location.
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