Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood of Wilkes Barre, PA from $500 (40 Rentals)

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property at 14 Kulp Ave

14 Kulp Ave

Wilkes-BarrePA18702
property at 43 Madison St

43 Madison St

Wilkes-BarrePA18702

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property at 17 E Carey St

17 E Carey St

Wilkes-BarrePA18705
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B'Nai B'Rith Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

B'Nai B'Rith Apartments

61 E Northampton StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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Cumberland Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Apartments

17 W Ross StWilkes-Barre, PA 18701
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West River Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West River Apartments

155 W River StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Lafayette Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

113 Edison StWilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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Oak Ridge Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Ridge Estates

Crestwood DrMountain Top, PA 18707
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Chapin Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapin Apartments

146-158 E Walnut StKingston, PA 18704
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208-210 Wyoming Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 Wyoming Ave

208-210 Wyoming AveWyoming, PA 18644
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Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Wilkes Barre Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Wilkes Barre area of Scranton, PA is a Studio unit found at Parkway Manor priced from $650. Provincial Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Outer Wilkes Barre apartments for rent in Scranton, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkway ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
Provincial Towers1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Emunah Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149
Mayflower Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,197

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Wilkes Barre, PA

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Wilkes Barre area is the $1.02 price per square foot 449 N Main St Model at 449 N Main St, Unit 447 A in the in the Outer Wilkes Barre neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Outer Wilkes Barre apartment is the 230 Pulaski St Model at 230 Pulaski St, Unit D starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Wilkes Barre Township neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Wilkes Barre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
449 N Main St, Unit 447 A449 N Main St3BR,1BA$1.02
230 Pulaski St, Unit D230 Pulaski St2BR,2BA$1.14
23 Old Lake Rd, Unit Apartment 323 Old Lake Rd2BR,1BA$1.15
238 Rutter Ave, Unit 238 RUTTER AVENUE KINGSTO238 Rutter Ave2BR,1BA$0.88
34 2nd Ave, Unit 3434 2nd Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
122 Wood St, Unit 2 Bedroom 1 Bath122 Wood St2BR,1BA$1.09
254 Main St, Unit 1st level254 Main St2BR,1BA$1.18
600 Donnelly St, Unit 600600 Donnelly St2BR,1BA$1.10
63 Wilson St, Unit 163 Wilson St2BR,1BA$1.21
607 Spring St, Unit 2 Bed Moosic 2nd Floor607 Spring St2BR,1BA$1.21

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Wilkes Barre, Wilkes Barre, PA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Wilkes Barre. 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Outer Wilkes Barre Neighborhood in Wilkes Barre, PA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Wilkes Barre Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment is $800 at Parkway Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Wilkes Barre Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Wilkes Barre is starting from $950 at Parkway Manor.

What is the most affordable Outer Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Wilkes Barre Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Green Acres Homes and starts from $1,529.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.