Apartments for Rent in the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA (396 Rentals)

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119 Wyoming St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595
Total Monthly Price$1,595
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

119 Wyoming St

119 Wyoming StWilkes-Barre, PA 18705
property at 307 Center St
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650
Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Dec 30
Furnished

307 Center St, Unit 029-101

307 Center St
Wilkes-BarrePA18702
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property at 34 Meyers Ct
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

34 Meyers Ct

Wilkes-BarrePA18701

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property at 28 Murray St
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750
Total Monthly Price$1,750
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 7
Family Friendly

28 Murray St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702
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property at 98 W Carey St
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700
Total Monthly Price$1,700
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

98 W Carey St

Wilkes-BarrePA18705
property at 303 Horton St
$700

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Base Rent$700
Total Monthly Price$700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

303 Horton St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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property at 594 Fellows Ave
$950
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 5

594 Fellows Ave

Wilkes-BarrePA18706
property at 704 Hazle St
$1,100
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

704 Hazle St

Wilkes-BarrePA18706
property at 380 Scott St
$995 - $1,495
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

380 Scott St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702
property at 680 Wildflower Dr
$2,779 - $3,130
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

680 Wildflower Dr

Wilkes-BarrePA18702
property at 19 River St
$1,550 - $1,750
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

19 River St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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property at 166 S Main St
$1,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

166 S Main St

Wilkes-BarrePA18706
property at 77 St Clair St
$1,150 - $1,250
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

77 St Clair St

Wilkes-BarrePA18705

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property at 556 N Main St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

556 N Main St

Wilkes-BarrePA18705
property at 215 Taft St
$1,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,100
Total Monthly Price$1,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

215 Taft St, Unit 2

215 Taft St
Wilkes-BarrePA18706

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Scranton. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with children, location matters. This neighborhood is a favorite residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and having the most respected education available.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something that is important for them. Outer Wilkes Barre is a highly-rated neighborhood for having parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This part of Scranton ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Wilkes Barre

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Outer Wilkes Barre area of Wilkes Barre, PA?

As of today, September 04, 2026, there are currently 396 available Outer Wilkes Barre apartments priced from $650 to $3,850, with an average monthly rent of $1,575.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer Wilkes Barre ranges from $695 to $3,389 with an average monthly rent of $1,388.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Wilkes Barre cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer Wilkes Barre range from $950 to $3,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,543.

How expensive are Outer Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 68 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Outer Wilkes Barre on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $3,150 - averaging $1,825 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.